An Arlington PR professional will get a chance to show off her smarts on 鈥淛eopardy!鈥 on New Year鈥檚 Day.
Maggie Byrd will be one of the contestants on the long-running quiz show on Jan. 1., according to a release from the show鈥檚 producers.
Byrd works in communications for the Crystal City-based Consumer Technology Association.
She joins a of to face questions from Alex Trebek over the show鈥檚 35-year history. An Arlington social worker even $19,000 in prize money from the show just last year.
鈥淛eopardy!鈥 airs locally on WJLA (ABC 7).