September 2017 Board Book

California Milk Advisory Board 2316 Orchard Parkway Tracy, CA 95377 ______________________________________________ 209 883-6455 (MILK) ∙ RealCaliforniaMilk.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: Kris Costa

kcosta@cmab.net (209) 690-8248 Corrin Macedo cmacedo@cmab.net (209) 690-8240

CALIFORNIA MILK ADVISORY BOARD ANNOUNCES 2017-2018 DAIRY PRINCESS REPRESENTATIVES Young Dairy Leaders to Serve as Advocates on Behalf of Dairy Industry Tracy, Calif., August 14, 2017 – The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) recently welcomed the 2017-2018 class of Dairy Princess representatives for a three-day session to launch their year of service as California dairy industry advocates. Fifteen Dairy Princesses and Alternates from Districts 1 to 9 attended the Dairy Princess Training in July where they learned presentation and public speaking skills, etiquette and social media tips and an overview of industry programs and issues.

The 2017-2018 California Dairy Princess Court includes:

District District 1

Contest Results

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Dairy Princess Haley Benbow, Fortuna First Alternate Carli Sioux Roberts, Eureka Second Alternate Dairy Princess Beth Noel, Hydesville Dairy Princess Melanie Hanlon, Petaluma First Alternate Dairy Princess Elizabeth Pacheco, Petaluma Second Alternate Dairy Princess Kendal Middlebrook, Sebastopol Dairy Princess Makayla Toste, Newman First Alternate Dairy Princess Lauren Alvares, Merced Second Alternate Dairy Princess Shania DeJarnett, Turlock Dairy Princess Tristan Rowell, Lemoore First Alternate Dairy Princess Jolene Simas, Hanford Dairy Princess Hayles Fernandes, Tulare First Alternate Dairy Princess Abbigail Prins, Tulare Dairy Princess Jenny Garcia, Riverdale Dairy Princess Gina Amaro, Willows Dairy Princess Sarah Weststeyn, Linden

District 3

District 4 District 5 District 6

District 7

District 8 District 9

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