Lyla Grace Arzuaga of Bristol, Conn. is the new Miss Connecticut Junior Pre-Teen for for National American Miss. The national competition will be held in Orlando, Fla. from Nov. 21-28. PHOTO by MIKE CHAIKEN
by MIKE CHAIKEN
An 8-year-old from Connecticut is ready to represent her home state at the National American Miss competition to be held this fall in Florida.
Lyla Grace Arzuaga was crowned Miss Connecticut Junior Pre-Teen at the regional competition for NAM in Springfield, Mass. on July 5.
Lyla, who competed against 7 to 9 year olds, now heads to the nationals, which will be held Nov. 21-30 in Orlando, Fla. CTFashionMag recently interviewed the titleholder about her victory. She also showed off her pageant style in a fashion shoot.
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