The 36th Annual Beautillion Informational Meeting will be held Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, at 4 p.m. at the Ben D. Johnson Educational Center, located at 400 MLK Drive in Natchitoches.

The meeting will provide information for young men interested in becoming the 2027 Mr. Beautillion.

The program offers opportunities to develop leadership skills, earn scholarships, build connections and make an impact in the community. Program proceeds support scholarships and book awards, college tours, mental and physical health activities, Growing and Empowering Myself Successfully (GEMS), EMBODI (Empowering Males to Build Opportunities for Developing Independence), and other initiatives.

Eligibility is open to high school senior males from Natchitoches, Red River, DeSoto, Sabine and Vernon parishes.

A parent or guardian must attend the informational meeting, and business casual attire is required.

Those interested are asked to RSVP with one of the following co-chairs:

Rene Lewis — 318-332-7092
Claire Prymus
Tiffney Allen — 318-332-8777
Myah Williams — 318-471-2552

Additional information is available by contacting natchitocheschapter@yahoo.com.

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