This year, the fun kicks off at Bannister’s Wharf at noon on Saturday, April 6, with an explosion of musket fire and a garland of daffodils cut by the newly crowned Ms. Daffodil, Dr. Kelli Armstrong, president of Salve Regina University, joined by Newport’s Mayor, Xay Khamsyvoravong.
From a 1938 Delage D8-120 Roadster to tiny Italian “gems” with one-liter engines, vehicles were exhibited, seaside, behind the Vanderbilts’ Breakers cottage
The Audrain Automotive Museum on historic Bellevue Avenue in Newport is hosting a Spring Fling in support of Newport in Bloom’s Daffodil Days. The enchanting evening among the automotive …
Daily News staff
This year, the Audrain Automotive Museum is honored to have two reigning Rhode Island pageant winners and an honorary Miss RI’s Outstanding Teen as “Miss Daffodils” in leading the Audrain’s 7th Annual Driving Miss Daffodil car rally, part of Newport’s Daffodil Days this Saturday, April 17th.
Molly Andrade is the reigning Miss Rhode Island. A Middletown resident. Molly currently attends Endicott College.
Joining Molly is Miss RI’s Outstanding Teen Caroline Parente, a South Kingston resident now attending Brown University.
Rounding out the trio of flower power, is Carrigan Nelson, Miss Rhode Island’s Honorary 2020 Outstanding Teen. The Portsmouth resident is a community advocate, mentor and singer who is fighting a courageous battle with a rare bone cancer.