Miss Maroon & White contestants compete Thursday

Thirty-five young women will compete Thursday [March 27] for the title of Miss Maroon and White 2014 at Mississippi State University.

Selections of a winner and four Maroon and White Beauties will take place at a public program beginning at 7 p.m. in historic Lee Hall's Bettersworth Auditorium.

Admission tickets are $10 each and may be purchased at the door. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m.

A successor to annual competition organized for decades by the campus yearbook, The Reveille, the event is now sponsored by the Center for Student Activities at MSU.

For additional information, please contact Amelia Treptow at 662-325-2930 or atreptow@saffairs.msstate.edu.