Pasak begins reign as new Miss Hallettsville

Peyton Pasak was crowned Miss Hallettsville for 2024 at the annual Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce Miss Hallettsville Scholarship Pageant held at the Knights of Columbus Hall Saturday evening, Jan. 13.

Peyton is the daughter of Chad and Lauren Pasak and is a sophomore at Hallettsville High School.

Pasak, who also was named Miss Photogenic, was sponsored by Texas Elite Therapy Team.

Eight young ladies vied for Miss Hallettsville with Karly Anne Rae Lowery being named as 1st runner-up and Haven Johnson selected as 2nd runner-up.

Kelly Catto was picked Miss Congeniality.

Manhatten Thompson was named Jr. Miss Hallettsville with Peyton Koerth selected Young Miss, Bailey Wallace, Little Miss and Tyler Roberson, Little Mister.

Addisyn Mozisek was named Young Miss 1st runner-up with Lily Ann Marie Whited picked Little Miss 1st runner-up and Christopher Debault, selected Little Mister 1st runner-up.

Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture executive director, JoAnn Shimek said the Chamber would like to thank everyone for coming out and supporting the youth at the 2024 Miss Hallettsville Scholarship Pageant.

“We are so proud of all the participants,” Shimek said. “The Chamber would also like to thank all the sponsors of the contestants this year.”

Listed as sponsors were Forrest T. Kroschel, DDS; Wolfpack Industries; SBC Longhorns; Oak Grove Veterinary Clinic; Ravyn Neubauer-Texas Land & Property; Jalisco’s Mexican Restaurant and Bar; Prosperity Bank; Texas Elite Therapy Team; and Created by Bob Barrera Originals.

Also, Martha Bludau’s Daycare; Hallettsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; 2E Trucking LLC; Michael Meyer-Realtor; Tommy’s Automotive; Twisted Nutrition; James Reeves-Attorney; Hytex Washing Services; Ehler’s Furniture; Studio 94; Satori MMA; Venture Compression and Equipment; Shimek Services LLC; Bohuslav Ag Supply LLC; Plum Crazy Esthetics; Hallettsville Market Days and D-BAT Victoria.

“We (Chamber) would also like to give an extra huge shout out and thank you to Angela Spiers with Grafe Chevrolet GMC for sponsoring all the scholarships for each winner,” Shimek said. “We are so grateful for the continuous generosity and support they give to our community.”

In addition, Shimek also said she would like to thank Lindsey Fojtik with Studio 94 for taking the photos of the event.