Kayla Helferich of Summerville, S.C., wins the prettiest eyes in the Country Competition

It’s official: Kayla Helferich of Summerville has the prettiest eyes in the land.

Kayla, 8, won the designation during a Prevent Blindness America banquet in Chicago last week.

She won a $25,000 college scholarship and a spot as the face of the organization’s Star Pupils campaign, which promotes children’s eye health.

Read it all and you just have to love the picture.

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