MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Six candidates will compete for the title of 79th Alice in Dairyland.

The finalists announced Friday include Faith Baerwolf of Columbus, Kelly Herness of Whitehall, Gabrielle Huitema of Markesan, Jessica Moor of Wilson, Anastasia Poull of Port Washington, and Michelle Stangler of Watertown.

The six will next take part in an extensive interview process and training to earn an Agricultural Marketing and Communications Certificate from the state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. The next Alice will be named at a public event on May 16 in Wausau, with the new Alice’s duties beginning in July.