WATCH: New Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama to be named this weekend

A new Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama will be named this weekend.

The first preliminary takes place Friday at 7:30 p.m. and the second preliminary is Saturday at 1 p.m. A winner will be named during finals at 7:00 p.m. Saturday.

As with previous years, the competition is being held at Frazer Church on Atlanta Highway in Montgomery.

Action 8 News Anchor Ellis Eskew spoke with the reigning Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama DeAsia Jones and DYW Chairman Michael Jones about this year’s program.

For more information on DYW and how to get tickets, click here.

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