PICKAWAY COUNTY

JUNIOR FAIR KING AND QUEEN

CONTEST RULES

  1. Any youth organization participating at the Pickaway County Fair is eligible to have participants in the Junior Fair King and Queen Contest: 4-H clubs, FFA chapters, F.C.C.L.A. chapters, Scout troops, Farm Bureau, Grange, etc. Contestants must be at least l6 years of age by January l of the current year, not married, and a member of one of the youth organizations participating at the fair.
  1. PreviousPickawayCounty Junior Fair kings and queens are ineligible.
  1. The completed application including a wallet-sized photo is to be submitted to the OSU Extension Office, Pickaway County by June 1.
  1. Judging will consist of a personal interview prior to the fair and speaking ability and stage presence during the Junior Fair King & Queen Contest at the fair.
  1. The personal interview will take place the evening of June 14 at the Extension Office. Contestants will be able to sign up for a time slot when they turn in their application.
  1. The Junior Fair King/Queen contest will take place on Sunday, June 17 at 4:00 pm. Contestants should meet by 3:45 pm to the right of the midway stage. In the event of rain, the contest will be held in the 4-H/Grange Building.

6.Appropriate dress for the personal interview will be business dress. The dress for the Contest during the fair will be nice dress-up. For girls formals are discouraged, but make sure that all dresses and skirts are at least knee length. Remember you will be up on a stage. Gentlemen are to be in dress pants and a tie (suit jacket is optional).

7.The King, Queen & Court must be available to assist with Junior Fair award presentations and the livestock sale throughout the week of fair.

April 2018

PICKAWAYCOUNTY JUNIOR FAIR KING AND QUEEN APPLICATION

(please type or complete in blue or black ink)

Name______

(first)(middle)(last) (prefer to be called)

Address ______

City ______Zip ______Phone ______

Date of Birth ______Age ______

High School ______Grade in school ______

Organization/Club Representing ______

Parents’ Names______

1.Please complete the chart below with information on your participation in Junior Fair organizations.

Junior Fair Organizations: / Years as a member / Offices Held
(7-12 grades only)
4-H
FFA
FCCLA
Boy or Girl Scouts
Junior Fair Board

2.Please list leadership roles you have held and any honors you have received in your school and community activities.

3.Please list your hobbies or special talents.

4.In a paragraph explain your participation in the Pickaway County Fair and the value it has had for you.

5. What do you enjoy most about the Pickaway County Fair?

7.What are your career/life goals?

8.Write a short paragraph stating why you would like to represent PickawayCounty as the Junior Fair Queen/King.

YOU MUST INCLUDE A WALLET SIZE PHOTO. IT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE NEWSPAPER FOR THEIR PRE-FAIR NEWS STORIES.

Applicant's signature______