Forty-two young women will be presented in the 78th Cotton Ball, which will be held Saturday, July 28, at the Chattanooga Convention Center.
The annual debutante gala raises funds for local nonprofits. Last year the Cotton Ball Association presented $10,000 in gifts to the Northside Neighborhood House, Children's Home-Chambliss Shelter, Little Miss Mag Child Care Center and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chattanooga.
The 2012 belles are:
Kathryn Tellier Armstrong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hart Armstrong; Erin Leigh Bookout, daughter of Pamela Marie Bookout and Dr. Joel Frank Bookout; Lydia Bowman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory A. Bowman; and Summer Brock, daughter of Kelly B. Brock and David E. Brock.
Abigail Nicole Burroughs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael David Burroughs; Chandler Lyn Clausen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Donald Clausen; Jacquelyn Cook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Doug Cook; and Heather Nicole Daniel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Lyn Daniel.
Miriam Beasley Dilworth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Patrick Dilworth; Megan Grace Divine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carter Divine; Shelby Dale DeWeese, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rory DeWeese; and McLain Elisabeth Dooley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Douglas Dooley.
Kathryn Grace Fisher, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Daniel Franklin Fisher Jr.; Bailey Dean Gilbert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Timothy S. Gilbert; Anna Raine Glascock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gus M. Glascock; and Lucy Ann Graham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Scott Graham.
Haley Rhae Greene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Steven White Sr.; Kathleen Marie Hackett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark D. Hackett; Julia Harrison, daughter of Carla Donina and David E. Harrison; and Janie Lynn Hawkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Hawkins.
Lauren Grace Jackson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Curtis Jackson; Hadley James, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart F. James; Suzanne Marie Johannes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Johannes Jr.; and Katherine Nally Johnson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Larry Johnson.
Brooke Jumper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Colton Jumper Sr.; Laura Michelle Kelley, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Kelley; Jordan Danielle Levesque, daughter of Renee Levesque and Danny Watson; and Mary Mattson Lewis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mattson Doniphan Lewis.
Ashley Blair Lindeman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Lindeman; Lydia McColl Makepeace, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Robert Makepeace; Morgan Katherine McNeel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wilkinson McNeel; and Lynli Kaylan Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Elbert Miller.
Emily Louise Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William E. L. Mitchell; Margaret Graham O'Brien, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Charles O'Brien III; Kaitlin Elizabeth Robinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Robinson; and Madelyn Rose Scarborough, daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. Pete Scarborough.
Kathleen Marie Siciliano, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerard M. Siciliano; Patricia Lawrence Stutts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip G. Stutts; and Cecilia McGowan Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Miller Williams.
Kandace Mallory Wittler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wayne Wittler; Harriet Ellen Yarnell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Van Court Williams and the late S. Cameron Yarnell; and Lily Marie Yates, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harter Pierce Yates.