Miss Olustee Pageant seeks contestants

Miss Olustee Layla Merola smiles with Patti Aldous of the Miss Olustee pageant during the opening of this year’s Olustee Festival. (FILE)
Miss Olustee Layla Merola smiles with Patti Aldous of the Miss Olustee pageant during the opening of this year’s Olustee Festival. (FILE)

One of the oldest beauty pageants in the area has transitioned into a scholarship pageant offering contestants the opportunity to compete for scholarship dollars as well as a crown and title.

The Miss …