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BABY MISS VIANDE BOUCANEE - Winners of the Baby Miss Viande Boucanée division, from left, are Queen Lennon A’lise Miller; Maria “Rose” Therese Blanchard, first runner-up; Harvyn-Grace Soileau, second runner-up; Kynnedi Ann Guillory, third runner-up; and Avery Elizabeth Johnson, youngest contestant.

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BABY MASTER VIANDE BOUCANEE - Winners of the Baby Master Viande Boucanée division, from left, are Aiden Corey Fontenot, third runner-up; Mason Chaddick, second runner-up; Jon-Luke Fontenot, first runner-up; and King Jack Peyton Fontenot.

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TODDLER MISS VIANDE BOUCANEE - Winners of the Toddler Miss Viande Boucanée division, from left, are Queen Aubree Mo’Nae Broussard; Paislyn Alyssa Scott, second runner-up; Amelia Claire Benoit, first runner-up; and Camille Duplechain, third runner-up.

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TODDLER MASTER VIANDE BOUCANEE - Winners of the Toddler Master Viande Boucanée division, from left, are King Boyd Lane Hollier; and first runner-up Easton Paul Vidrine.

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TINY MISS VIANDE BOUCANEE - Winners of the Tiny Miss Viande Boucanée division, from left, are Amelia Murray, third runner-up; Isabella Rose Vidrine, second runner-up; Skylar Alyce’ Chalmers, first runner-up; and Queen Tae’lyn Thomas.

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TINY MASTER VIANDE BOUCANEE - Winners of the Tiny Master Viande Boucanée division, from left, are first runner-up Kaiden Lane Daigle; and King Riley Traore’.

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WEE MISS VIANDE BOUCANEE - Jocelyn Marie Chalmers won the title of Wee Miss Viande Boucanée.

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LITTLE MISS VIANDE BOUCANEE - Winners of the Little Miss Viande Boucanée division, from left, are Madison Claire Artigue, first runner-up; and Queen Melody Bordelon.

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MISSY MISS VIANDE BOUCANEE - Winners of the Missy Miss Viande Boucanée division, from left, are Lillian Elizabeth Blanchard, first runner-up; and Queen Tasza Batiste.

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DEB MISS VIANDE BOUCANEE - Winners of the Deb Miss Viande Boucanée division, from left, are Queen Kiley Nevils; Bekah Lynne Naquin, first runner-up; and Sadye Alise Doucet, second runner-up.

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VIANDE BOUCANEE ROYALTY - From left, Ms. Viande Boucanée Julia Meyer, Teen Miss Viande Boucanée Leah Fontenot, Deb Miss Viande Boucanée Kiley Nevils and Miss Viande Boucanée Kenya Gradnigo pose together shortly after Nevils was crowned.

New Smoked Meat youth royalty announced

The 22nd annual Smoked Meat Festival youth royalty was selected during the pageant held Thursday, June 26, at the Northside Civic Center. Winners and the runners-up were announced as follows:
Youngest Contestants: Avery Elizabeth Johnson, the seven-week-old daughter of Justin and Meghan Johnson, was recognized as the youngest contestant.
Baby Miss: Lennon A’lise Miller, the nine-month-old daughter of Justin and Tabby Miller, was crowned Baby Miss Viande Boucanée. Rounding out the Baby Miss court were Maria “Rose” Therese Blanchard, the nine-month-old daughter of Jared and Laurie Blanchard, first runner-up; Harvyn-Grace Soileau, the 10-month-old daughter of Samuel and Lacye Soileau, second runner-up; and Kynnedi Ann Guillory, the four-month-old daughter of Alexis Deshotels and Corey Guillory, third runner-up.
Baby Master: Jack Peyton Fontenot, the eight-month-old son of Eric and Nikki Fontenot, was named Baby Master Viande Boucanée. Runners-up to the new king were Jon-Luke Fontenot, the six-month-old son of Megan Pierrotti and Ryan Fontenot, first runner-up; Mason Chaddick, the 10-month-old son of Colby and Brittany Chaddick, second runner-up; and Aiden Corey Fontenot, the two-month-old son of Austin and Chelsea Fontenot, third runner-up.
Toddler Miss: Aubree Mo’Nae Broussard, the 13-month-old daughter of Sonya Joseph, was chosen as Toddler Miss Viande Boucanée. The Toddler Miss court was completed with first runner-up Amelia Claire Benoit, the 13-month-old daughter of Christopher and Kristin Benoit; second runner-up Paislyn Alyssa Scott, the 17-month-old daughter of Patrick and Aneisha Scott; and third runner-up Camille Duplechain, the one-year-old daughter of Cole and Cora Duplechain.
Toddler Master: Boyd Lane Hollier, the 17-month-old son of Christopher and Stephanie Hollier, was selected as Toddler Master Viande Boucanée. Easton Paul Vidrine, the 13-month-old son of Robert Vidrine and Ashlyn Lee, was chosen as first runner-up to the new toddler king.
Tiny Miss: The Tiny Miss Viande Boucanée title was awarded to Tae’lyn Thomas, the two-year-old daughter of Briehana Green and Michael Thomas. First runner-up Skylar Alyce’ Chalmers, the two-year-old daughter of Christopher and Jennie Chalmers; second runner-up Isabella Rose Vidrine, the two-year-old daughter of Michael and Hannah Vidrine; and third runner-up Amelia Murray, the three-year-old daughter of Keil and April Murray, rounded out the Tiny Miss court.
Tiny Master: Riley Traore’, the three-year-old son of Sory and Keri-Beth Traore’, was chosen as Tiny Master Viande Boucanée. Kaiden Lane Diagle, the two-year-old son of Jeret Daigle and Tiffany Jones, was named first runner-up to the new tiny master king.
Wee Miss: The Wee Miss Viande Boucanée. title was awarded to Jocelyn Marie Chalmers, the four-year-old daughter of Christopher and Jennie Chalmers.
Little Miss: Melody Bordelon, the seven-year-old daughter of Joseph Bordelon and Jesaka Guillory, was named Little Miss Viande Boucanée. Madison Clair Artigue, the seven-year-old daughter of Brent and Hannah Artigue, was named first runner-up to the new little miss queen.
Missy Miss: Tasza Batiste, the 10-year-old daughter of Chad and Dee Batiste, was selected as Missy Miss Viande Boucanée. Lillian Elizabeth Blanchard, the nine-year-old daughter of Jared and Laurie Blanchard, was chosen and first runner-up to the new missy miss queen.
Deb Miss: Kiley Nevils, the 11-year-old daughter of Chris and Nancy Nevils, was crowned Deb Miss Viande Boucanée. Rounding out the Deb Miss court were Bekah Lynne Naquin, the 11-year-old daughter of Brian and Charity Naquin, first runner-up; and Sadye Alise Doucet, the 11-year-old daughter of Broch and Shannon Doucet, second runner-up.

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