Sophomore at
University of
Wisconsin – La
Crosse
Platform: Drug
Use Prevention
and Awareness
Talent: Ballet
en Pointe to
Unstoppable by
Rascal Flatts
Raeanna has a
very busy year
traveling with
Oktoberfest to
St. Paul Winter
Carnival,
Festival du
Voyageur in
Winnipeg Canada,
Minneapolis
Aquatennial, and
neighboring
communities for
festivals and
parades. She
also has
numerous
appearances
within the La
Crosse community
with her
Oktoberfest
Royal Family.
Raeanna also
works tirelessly
promoting her
personal
platform, Drug
Use Prevention
and Awareness.
Raeanna created
a program to
educate young
people, parents
and educators
about drug use
prevention after
her family
experienced a
great tragedy.
In 2005
Raeanna’s brother,
Tyler, committed suicide
after using
methamphetamine.
Throughout this
difficult time, Raeanna
has drawn strength from
her faith and hope that
she can help individuals
and families in the area
through drug use
prevention. Raeanna has
spoken to many area
schools, churches,
individuals and
community groups about
her drug use prevention
program. Raeanna also
speaks to children and
teens about goal setting
and working to achieve
their dreams.
