Pam Bennett, 71, of Paris, Texas, has entered the iHeartRadio Top Host competition. She said she never expected to be taking part in a contest like this at her stage of life.

Bennett has made it into the top ten and is currently in second place, according to the story. Voting is underway and closes Thursday, Nov. 5. The field will then narrow to five finalists.

Bennett said she is pleased to have come this far and hopes to win the top spot.