LEOPOLD -- Six-year-old Jessica Nicole Eftink of Leopold has received the state title of Missouri International-Southern Charm LaPetite.
She is the daughter of Anthony and Karen Eftink of Leopold.
Jessica competed with other 5- and 6-year-olds from Missouri in Springfield May 22-23. She won the composite and pro-am modeling divisions in her age group and was first alternate in the talent division.
She will compete in the national pageant July 18-25 in Nashville, Tenn.
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