Miss West Deptford 2013 Pageant Winners

The 2013 Miss West Deptford Township pageants were held August 7 at West Deptford High School.

The pageants are open to all female residents of West Deptford, aged 4 to 22. Entrants must not currently hold another local, county, state or national title.

Local business provide scholarship funds and gift cards for pageant winners, who are expected to act as role models in the community.

Patch joins West Deptford in congratulating the 2013 winners. All information provided by pageant coordinator Amy Leso.

Miss West Deptford Township 2013

Dai’jah Aaliyah Diggs, 17

• Daughter of Sharyn Infanti and Jason Diggs, Jr.
• Swimsuit, Talent (performance painting) and Gown Modeling Awards
• Dai’jah is entering her senior year at West Deptford High School this year, and plans to use the $1150 in scholarships she won for her fall semester in college.  

First Runner-up
Lea Vinae D’Angelo

• Interview Award, Special Award, Miss Congeniality.
• Lea won $700 in scholarships from the pageant.

Second Runner-up
Cassandra Joy Kipp

• Spirit of West Deptford Award.
• Cassandra won $500 in scholarships from the pageant.

Third Runner-up
Emily Lynn Christman

• Mamie Farrell and Stage Presence Awards.
• Emily won $550 in scholarships from the pageant.

Fran Leso Community Service Scholarship Winner ($300)
Michelle Chantay Danze, Miss West Deptford Township 2012.

Miss Teen West Deptford Township 2013

• Daughter of Tammy and Todd Merinuk.
• Talent and Gown Modeling Awards.
• Taylor won a $100 gift card. 

First Runner-up
Madison Samartino

• Special Award.
• Madison won a $50 gift card.

Second Runner-up
Acadia Paige Gallagher

• Casual Wear Award.
• Acadia won a $50 gift card.

Third Runner-up
Megan Lea Bylone

• Spirit of West Deptford Award.

Little Miss West Deptford Township 2013

Morgan Elizabeth Frank, 10

• Daughter of Bill and Debbie Frank
• Talent and Gown Modeling Awards.
• Morgan won a $100 gift card.
  

First Runner-up
Rylie Erika Newcomb

• Special Award Winner.
• Rylie won a $50 gift card.

Second Runner-up
Kaitlyn Riley McCormick

• Kaitlyn won a $50 gift card.

Third Runner-up
Madison Riley Ott

Fourth Runner-up
Lauren Kennedy

• Little Miss Congeniality/Spirit of West Deptford Award: Emily Lorraine Bylone
  
• Little Miss Stage Presence: Nastasia Satchell
• Little Miss Personality: Grace Catherine Cairns
• Little Miss Spotlight: Gracie Mae Broglin
• Little Miss Performer: Emalee Caryn Weber
• Little Miss Starlight: Madison Lorraine Lutz

Tiny Miss West Deptford Township 2013

Kendall Anne Marple, 7

• Daughter of Kimberly and Wayne Marple.
• Special Award Winner.
• Kendall won a $100 gift card at the pageant.  

First Runner-up
Erin Nicole Thayer

• Gown Modeling Award Winner
• Erin won a $50 gift card at the pageant.

Second Runner-up
Delaney Michele Sierra Shutman

• Delaney won a $50 gift card at the pageant.

Third Runner-up
Kaylin Stetser

• Tiny Miss Stage Presence: Natalie Isabella Ott
• Tiny Miss Congeniality, Spirit of West Depftord Award: Meghan Lynn Marcussen
• Tiny Miss Personality: Gianna Noelle Concordia