DYW contestants take the stage March 18

DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN. Five contestants are preparing to participate in the annual Distinguished Young Woman of Ritzville program on Friday, March 18. The Lind-Ritzville High School contestants are (from left) Erica Leffel, Morgan Shields, Tessa Jantz, Kiley Griffin and Kennea Teal. Pre-sale tickets are available for $10 from any of the five contestants or from Stacey Schoessler. The performance on March 18 begins at 7 p.m. in the Ritzville Grade School gym.