The night
The 2017 Andouille Festival Pageant took place at St. John Theatre in Reserve. Laeh took the Miss Andouille crown and was also named Miss Congeniality and Most Photogenic.
Laeh Alexander crowned Miss Andouille 2017
Before House of Mélora, there was a crown. Laeh Alexander, the older of the Alexander sisters and the first of them to step into fashion and beauty, won the Miss Andouille title in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana.
September 2017
Her platform
A graduate of LSU’s Manship School of Mass Communication, Laeh was teaching journalism to middle schoolers at the time, with a platform to promote faith and education in the River Parishes.
The reign
As Miss Andouille she represented the 44th annual Andouille Festival that October, with a trip to the Washington Mardi Gras Ball and a place in the statewide Queen of Queens competition ahead.
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