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Priest River Lamanna High School’s Christina Tefft, right, who was named the 2019 Distinguished Young Woman on Saturday, poses with her court, Chloe Livingston, center, who was named first alternate, and Emily Butler, left, as second alternate. (Photo by MARY MALONE)

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Eighteen former Distinguished Young Women, Junior Miss, Miss Priest River, Young Woman of the Year and alternates from as recent as 2018 and dating back to 1958 came together for Priest River’s 60th anniversary celebration of the scholarship program. While the program has gone by many names since 1958, it is currently known as Distinguished Young Women.

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Samantha Kendle and her dad during the father-daughter walk as the Priest River Distinguished Young Women program neared its conclusion on Saturday.

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Chloe Livingston played the guitar and sang an original song during Saturday’s Distinguished Young Women program. Livingston was named first alternate and won the self expressions category of the program, receiving a total of $2,000 in scholarships.

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Victoria Millward with her father during the father-daughter walk as the Distinguished Young Women program neared an end Saturday evening. Millward won the Spirit of Distinguished Young Women award, receiving a scholarship of $300.

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Dalaynee Cook entertained the crowd with a Napoleon Dynamite dance for the talent portion of the Distinguished Young Women program on Saturday.

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Gabrielle Hagman performed the comedic poem, “Sick,” by Shel Silverstein, as her talent during the Distinguished Young Women program on Saturday.

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Emily Butler gets a big hug from her dad during the father-daughter walk as the Distinguished Young Women program neared an end on Saturday evening. Butler was named second DYW alternate for 2019, receiving a scholarship of $700.

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Abigail Barnes and her dad shook up the father-daughter walk with some fist and hip bumping during the Distinguished Young Women program Saturday evening. Barnes won the Be Your Best Self award, receiving a scholarship for $500.

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Tabitha Richey won the fitness award during Saturday’s Distinguished Young Women program, receiving a scholarship of $600.

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Liann Kren won the talent award during Saturday’s Distinguished Young Women program for her sign language performance, receivin a scholarship of $600.

(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Christina Tefft’s dad hands her a rose during the father-daughter walk portion of Saturday’s Distinguished Young Women program. Tefft was named the 2019 Distinguished Young Woman, in addition to winning the interview and scholastic DYW awards. She received a total of $3,650 in scholarships.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Eighteen former Distinguished Young Women, Junior Miss, Miss Priest River, Young Woman of the Year and alternates from as recent as 2018 and dating back to 1958 came together for Priest River’s 60th anniversary celebration of the scholarship program. While the program has gone by many names since 1958, it is currently known as Distinguished Young Women.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Samantha Kendle and her dad during the father-daughter walk as the Priest River Distinguished Young Women program neared its conclusion on Saturday.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Chloe Livingston played the guitar and sang an original song during Saturday’s Distinguished Young Women program. Livingston was named first alternate and won the self expressions category of the program, receiving a total of $2,000 in scholarships.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Victoria Millward with her father during the father-daughter walk as the Distinguished Young Women program neared an end Saturday evening. Millward won the Spirit of Distinguished Young Women award, receiving a scholarship of $300.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Dalaynee Cook entertained the crowd with a Napoleon Dynamite dance for the talent portion of the Distinguished Young Women program on Saturday.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Gabrielle Hagman performed the comedic poem, “Sick,” by Shel Silverstein, as her talent during the Distinguished Young Women program on Saturday.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Emily Butler gets a big hug from her dad during the father-daughter walk as the Distinguished Young Women program neared an end on Saturday evening. Butler was named second DYW alternate for 2019, receiving a scholarship of $700.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Abigail Barnes and her dad shook up the father-daughter walk with some fist and hip bumping during the Distinguished Young Women program Saturday evening. Barnes won the Be Your Best Self award, receiving a scholarship for $500.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Tabitha Richey won the fitness award during Saturday’s Distinguished Young Women program, receiving a scholarship of $600.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Liann Kren won the talent award during Saturday’s Distinguished Young Women program for her sign language performance, receivin a scholarship of $600.
(Photo by MARY MALONE) Priest River Lamanna High School junior Christina Tefft’s dad hands her a rose during the father-daughter walk portion of Saturday’s Distinguished Young Women program. Tefft was named the 2019 Distinguished Young Woman, in addition to winning the interview and scholastic DYW awards. She received a total of $3,650 in scholarships.