The upcoming Miss Merry Christmas Pageant happens every year, but for some contestants, it’s the first time they’ve been part of such an event.More than 40 contestants have registered to participate in Sunday’s annual holiday pageant. They range in age from infants up to 18 competing for titles in seven different age categories: Baby Snowflake, Snow Princess, Poinsettia Princess, Miss Gingerbread, Miss Sugarplum, Miss Mistletoe, and the coveted Miss Merry Christmas title.They were out Dec. 9 during the Jingle and Mingle Vendor’s Fair in the North Elementary School cafeteria. A dozen vendors sold holiday gift items and treats. The contestants ...