A 105-year-old Visalia resident has been named the 2026 Belle of the Ballpark at a Visalia Rawhide game. - Geraldine “Gerry” Soultz, a resident of Quail Park on Cypress, won the title during the annual event for contestants 65 and older.
- She impressed the crowd with a runway walk and a "Yo Mama" joke competition. - This marks the second consecutive year a Quail Park resident has won; last year's winner Carole Jepson passed the crown.
Soultz, a mother of three and great-grandmother, is celebrated for her energy and positive outlook, proving talent and joy can flourish at any age.