Beth Beardslee, daughter of Tom and Janice Beardslee of Benton, has been selected to attend Missouri Girls State to be held June 19 to June 25 on the campus of William Woods University in Fulton, Mo.
Beardslee has just completed her junior year at Thomas W. Kelly High School, where she was a member of Beta Club, Job's Daughters, band and chorus. She plays softball and is the captain of the cheerleading squad.
The American Legion, Department of Missouri, sponsors Missouri Girls State.
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