Dexter, Missouri - Rachel Putnam is the reigning Miss Dexter and has been chosen as October's Calendar Girl.

Putnam is the 16 year old daughter of Denny and Shannon Putnam.  She is a junior and class president.  She also is actively involved in FCCLA, FTA, FCA, Honor's Choir, Student Council, D-Unit Pep Club, Rowdy Gals, Kickin' Cats Dance Team and Show Stoppers of Southeast Missouri.

Rachel is a cadet teacher this semester and works at Busy B Lumber.  She's a busy gal and living life to its fullest.  Way to go Rachel!

Each year Miss Dexter and the attendants are chosen as Calendar Grils throughout the year.  Miss Dexter contest is sponsored annually by the Dexter High School Music Department.

Photo submitted by Shannon Putnam.  Thank you!