LITTLE BOSTON — Andrea “Rea” Ashworth received the title of 2014-15 S’Klallam Queen at the annual S’Klallam Days Royalty Pageant, Sept. 12.
As Tribal royalty, she will represent the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe at events and serve as a positive role model for other S’Klallam youth.
Ashworth, 19, is a cashier at The Point and will graduate in June from Everest College’s medical assistant program. As S’Klallam Senior Princess in 2012-13, she helped represent the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe at the 2013 Canoe Journey/Paddle to Quinault.
The pageant was one event of the S’Klallam Days celebration, which featured games, contests, a community dinner, a coastal jam, and fireworks over Port Gamble Bay.
Other S’Klallam royalty: Dean Fulton, S’Klallam King; Lillian Ives, Senior Princess; Adam Charles, Senior Warrior; Misty Wellman, Princess; Kanim Natrall, Warrior; Jasmine DeCoteau, Junior Princess; Kah-Ty Natrall, Junior Warrior; Angeline Rogers, Lil’ Princess.