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Manteca trio earn top honors
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Mantecans swept three 3 of the top five awards at the 2014 California State Youth Accolades Scholarship competition including, from left, Miss Manteca Carolina Gutierrez, Miss Cal State Myklyn Balmut and Cal State Ambassador Charlie Priest. - photo by Photo Contributed
Manteca continued its winning tradition at the annual California State Youth Accolades Scholarship Competition. Three Manteca residents, Carolina Gutierrez, Charlie Priest and Myklyn Balmut, all placed in the top five for their age division. The prestigious scholarship competition, sponsored by Youth Focus Inc. of San Jose, took place recently at the Santa Clara Convention Center.