Clarissa Burns Crowned 2023 Miss Fall Festival of Leaves

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Clarissa Burns, a junior at Paint Valley High School was crowned 2023 Miss Fall Festival of Leaves Thursday night at the Paxton Theater in Bainbridge.

Burns will preside over the weekend festival which runs through Sunday, October 22nd.

The court consists of three other Bearcats. Sophi Stauffer is 1st Attendant, Reagan Blackstone is 2nd Attendant with 4th Attendant Brehanna Rhinehart. Elizabeth Sowards from Hillsboro is 3rd Attendant.

Burns and Sowards received additional recognition. The judges awarded Burns for having the Best Evening Gown while the contestants selected Sowards as Miss Congeniality.

The Bainbridge Fall Festival of Leaves is in its 56th year. CLICK HERE for a look at the schedule of events.