{"id":23361,"date":"2022-06-26T13:15:56","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T17:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=23361"},"modified":"2022-06-26T13:16:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T17:16:00","slug":"congratulations-miss-florida-and-floridas-outstanding-teen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2022\/06\/26\/congratulations-miss-florida-and-floridas-outstanding-teen\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations, Miss Florida and Florida\u2019s Outstanding Teen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last night at the RP Funding Center\u2019s Youkey Theatre in Lakeland, Miss Seminole County, Lindsay Bettis, took home the coveted Miss Florida tiara in her final year of eligibility.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"609\" height=\"333\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-1-2.png?resize=609%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-1-2.png?w=609&amp;ssl=1 609w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-1-2.png?resize=300%2C164&amp;ssl=1 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was the seventh time 26-year-old Lindsay Bettis has competed for the crown. She is an outspoken mental health and drug addiction recovery advocate who wowed the judges with her jazz dancing skills to the classic hit, \u201cI Got The Music In Me.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, Bettis will go on to represent the state of Florida in the Miss America Competition, held at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut in December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier in the evening, Miss Wekiva Springs\u2019 Outstanding Teen, Aashna Shah, took home the title of Florida\u2019s Outstanding Teen.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"434\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Aashna-Shah-Miss-Floridas-Outstanding-Teen-2022.jpg?resize=650%2C434&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Aashna-Shah-Miss-Floridas-Outstanding-Teen-2022.jpg?w=650&amp;ssl=1 650w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Aashna-Shah-Miss-Floridas-Outstanding-Teen-2022.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Miss America\u2019s Outstanding Teen competition will be held this August in Texas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night at the RP Funding Center\u2019s Youkey Theatre in Lakeland, Miss Seminole County, Lindsay Bettis, took home the coveted Miss Florida tiara in her final year of eligibility. 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