Saturday, Jan. 23, a new Miss Chester County BBQ Festival was crowned. Holly Ferguson, a dance and theater major at the University of Memphis, will represent Chester County in the Miss Tennessee Scholarship Competition, an official preliminary to Miss America, this June in Memphis. Holly will not only serve as an ambassador for Chester County, but she will also be promoting her social impact initiative, It’s a Marathon Not a Sprint: Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness.
Holly was crowned by Miss Chester County BBQ Festival 2022, Mason Progar, Miss Chester County’s Outstanding Teen, London Haines, and Chester County’s TriStar Princesses, Erby Anne Murphy and Vivian Sanders. Also attending was Jane Marie Franks, Miss Tennessee’s Outstanding Teen 2022, who served as co-host for the evening. Joe Albright, CEO of Miss Tennessee was also on hand as an emcee. Hunt Pipkin provided entertainment for the event. Sponsors for the event are the Henderson/Chester County Chamber of Commerce and Aeneas Sponsored by STEMC.