Thirteen young ladies from Vernon Parish will be competing for the title of Miss West Louisiana Forestry Festival 2022 at 7 p.m. on Oct. 1. The contestants are:  Kaitlyn Caillier and Paige Mayo, representing Anacoco High School; Meleah Johnson and Jade Bonner, representing Evans High School; Kayleigh Park, Mia Haines and Emily Wanjura, representing Hornbeck High School; Emma Dupree, representing Leesville High School; Kaitlyn Robinson, representing Pickering High School; Anna White and Anna Moore, representing Pitkin High School; and Hallie Welch and Kaydence Fontenot, representing Rosepine High School.