September 9, 2025 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

5 things you don’t know about me… Aubree Vilven

Aubree is in the running for the title of Little Princess! She is six years old. We asked her to answer five questions ahead of the Little Prince and Princess event which will be held Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Sports Complex.

Voting is taking place until 2 p.m. at the IGA, DQ and Gifford State Bank. You can also vote online.

What is your favorite book and why?
Mr. Brown can moo can you? because it’s fun and you get to make animal sounds.

What is your favorite color?
Blue

What is your favorite animal and why?
A cat because they are cute.

What do you want to do when you grow up?
I want to be a vet like my dad.

What is your favorite tv show?
Spongebob Squarepant

By Nora Maberry August 8, 2019

in Life

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