The Junior Miss AuSable River Festival mission is to empower young women passionate about the AuSable River Canoe Marathon, providing a platform and needs-based scholarship funds. Junior Miss AuSable River Festival is  for those young ladies who have completed 5th-8th grades.

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There will be 10 practices leading up to the pageant, volunteering during the AuSable River Festival and AuSable River Canoe Fesitval, with the pageant taking place on Saturday, July 27th at the Main Stage in Downtown Grayling.