WADENA (KDLM) – Grace Gallant has been named Miss Wadena 2022.
The Miss Wadena Scholarship Pageant was held Sunday with six contestants vying for the title.
Gallant received a $1,000 scholarship as well as $150 scholarship for winning the evening gown portion of the pageant and a $600 scholarship for her essay on ‘My Service and Leadership for Wadena’.
Gallant will now compete in the Miss Minnesota pageant, the winner of that pageant will compete for the Miss America title.
Story and photo provided by JT Thaden of KDLM


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