Tribune photos by Susan Lindsey Everyone’s star shined at the inaugural Shining Star Pageant at the New Boston High School auditorium Saturday afternoon. The stage was bright with talent and grace as children and adults with special needs from Bowie County beyond took to the stage to compete for the title of Miss and Mister Shining Star in several age divisions. The pageant was a collaborative fundraising event for the Miracle Legends All-Inclusive T-Ball League of New Boston and Bowie’s Best Special Olympics. See the Tribune’s Facebook page for more photos.
Baby Mister Shining Star, Exra-Lya Brown-Costner Toddler Miss Shining Star, Avery Ryan
Baby Miss Shining Star, Rosalie Brown-Costner
Young Miss Shining Star, Victoria Wrinkle
Little Mister Shining Star and Cover Star, Jaxon Burfield
Mister Shining Star Age 12, Hunter Harris
Miss Shining Star Age 12 and People’s Choice Award, Makayme Irving
Mister Shining Star Age 17, Colter Grantham
Miss Shining Star Age 17, Holland Watts-Rose
Young Mister Shining Star, Jett Simmons
Junior Mister Shining Star, Alexander Abston
Junior Miss Shining Star, Rhymin Bella Perdue
Miss Shining Star Age 20-29, Rebecca Michelle Shelton
