Saginaw holds first Miss Juneteenth Pageant 2022

A view of a cake during the first Miss Juneteenth Pageant on Friday, June 17, 2022 at the Horizons Conference Center in Saginaw. (Kaytie Boomer | MLive.com)Kaytie Boomer | MLive.com

The following is a weekly column from Bob Johnson, editor of The Saginaw News/MLive.

Juneteenth is upon us with festivals, events and parades kicking off the start to summer festivities.

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