Kennedy Kafka brings home national honors, thanks community for unwavering support

Hailey Waldo Riverbend News For Live Oak’s own Kennedy Kafka, stepping onto the national pageant stage for the first time became an unforgettable experience filled with accomplishments and gratitude. The daughter of Kerner and Kylie Kafka, she represented Florida as the reigning American Little Miss Florida during the Reigning American Miss pageant, held from Thursday, July 9, through Saturday, July 11, in Fernandina Beach, Fla. The three-day competition brought together contestants from across the country, who competed in interview, fun fashion and evening wear.  Despite it being her first appearance at the national level, Kafka delivered an outstanding performance, earning the