Every year we love the Beaver Queen Pageant. Year thirteen of this glorious Durham event was no different. All this fun and frivolity is held in Duke Park. Plus, it is a benefit for one of our areas most important watersheds and environmentally diverse habitats, Ellerbe Creek.
All photos by Chrystal Kelly. Larger public gallery with even more pictures coming soon.
Beaver Queen is always a hit with kids
Great looks abound
The contestants are amazing
The contestants are amazing
another awesome contestant
more awesome-ness, love the upcycled dress
Yellow tailed beaver
more amazing-ness
A pink beaver team
Suited beaver
The contestants assembled
fun, fun, fun
The judges
even more pics in an additional gallery coming soon.
All photos by Chrystal Kelly.
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