A Canandaigua teenager has brought home the national title of junior ambassador from the Princess of American Pageant in Missouri.
Gillian Vit won the crown, banner, trophy and a scholarship as well as traveling to places like Disneyworld.
Vit will spend a year traveling to represent the organization and perform her singing at various places like nursing home, churches, and schools. She will also be on TV and radio shows.
Categories teens were required to participate in were an on-stage introduction, interview, formal wear and an on-stage question.
Participants could choose to participate in the categories of talent, state costume, casual wear, photogenic, cover model and spokesmodel.
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