Of the many time-honored traditions at the Middletown Peach Festival, perhaps one of the most important is the presence of Little Miss Peach and Sir Peach. In advance of this year’s festival, Middletown Life recently got to ask Braelynn Moore and Liam Nguyen a few questions.

Braelynn Moore

Middletown Life: How old are you?

Braelynn Moore: I am four years old and I will be five years old in July.

What town do you live in?

I live in Smyrna.

What are your parents’ names?

Stephanie and Philip. (Stephanie served as the very first Little Miss Peach.)

Where do you attend school?

I go to Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center.

What grade will you be entering in the fall?

Kindergarten.

What are your favorite subjects in school?

Reading.

What are your favorite activities when you are not in school?

Scouts and dance.

Are you a member of any teams or organizations? If so, name them.

I am a Lion in our Cub Scout Pack 135 and I am part of Bella Dance Center in Middletown.

What is your favorite movie or TV show?

“Bluey.”

What is your favorite type of food to eat?

Yogurt and applesauce.

What is your favorite restaurant in the Middletown/Odessa/Townsend area?

Texas Roadhouse.

What is your favorite place to visit in the Middletown/Odessa/Townsend area?

My cousin’s house in Odessa.

What are you looking forward to most at this year’s Middletown Peach Festival, besides being Little Miss Peach?

I am looking forward to being in the parade and taking pictures.

Have you decided what would you like to do for a living when you get older?

I would like to be a doctor.

What is your favorite joke or riddle?

I don’t have one.

If you could meet one person you admire but do not know, who would that person be?

Moana (from the 2016 film, Moana), because she is pretty and strong.

Liam Nguyen

Middletown Life: How old are you?

Liam: I am six years old. 

 

What town do you live in?

I live in Middletown. 

 

What are your parents’ names?

Michelle and Minh.

 

Where do you attend school?

I went to Brick Mill Early Childhood Center, but I’m going to a new school soon (Old State Elementary School.)

 

What grade will you be entering in the fall?

I will be in the first grade.

 

What are your favorite subjects in school?

The playground and gym.

 

What are your favorite activities when you are not in school?

I like to go to the beach and in the boat, and I like to swim in the water. 

 

Are you a member of any teams or organizations? If so, name them.

I play soccer and tumble and cheer for Soccer Shots and Supreme Loyalty Cheer. 

 

What is your favorite movie or TV show?

“Spider Man.” 

 

What is your favorite type of food to eat?

Pizza. 

 

What is your favorite restaurant in the Middletown/Odessa/Townsend area?

Kiku and Crooked Hammock. 

 

What is your favorite place to visit in the Middletown/Odessa/Townsend area?

That big park (Charles E. Memorial Park). 

 

What are you looking forward to most at this year’s Middletown Peach Festival, besides being Sir Peach?

Riding in the parade. 

 

Have you decided what would you like to do for a living when you get older?

I would like to become a police officer or a firefighter, or maybe both. 

 

What is your favorite joke or riddle?

What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear.

 

If you could meet one person you admire but do not know, who would that person be?

The captain of the Titanic. 

All photos courtesy of Stephanie Moore and Michelle Nguyen.