In search of Miss Southern California Coed

Lolita Harper

BURBANK -- Applications are being accepted for girls who interested in

participating in the 18th Annual Miss Southern California American Coed

Pageant.

The pageant is open to girls ages 3 to 17, with age-specific

divisions. Winners will receive an $800 grand prize, as well as a chance

to represent California at the national pageant in Florida.

The Miss Southern California American Coed Pageant will be held May 26

and 27 at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott.

For information or applications, write to American Coed Pageants, 3775

Emma Lane, Vista, CA 92084. Potential applicants can also call (760)

727-9624 or log on to www.americancoed.com.