“LITTLE MISS SALEM COUNTY FAIR” RULES AND REGULATIONS

Ages: This contest is open to girls 6, 7, or 8 years of age (as of August 1st) who are residents of Salem County and have completed atleast one year’s requirement as an active member of the Salem County 4-H Clover buds and/or other Salem County 4-H Club.

When: Wednesday, August 9, 2017 @ 6:00pm

Where: Salem County Fairgrounds, 760 Harding Hwy (Rte. 40), Woodstown NJ 08098

Times: Pageant starts at 6:00 pm. No late arrivals. Please arrive 30 minutes ahead of start time. Pageant will be held at the Main Covered Stage. The Salem County Fairgrounds offers an amazing covered stage with plenty of seating for parents, friends, and contestants.Coaching for participants will be provided before the contest. All contestants must attend the rehearsal or they will not be eligible to compete in the pageant. Rehearsal is Sunday, August 6,2017 @ 11:00 AM.All contestants must attend the rehearsal or they will not be eligible to compete in the pageant.

Registration: Simply fill out pages 2 and 3 of this application and mail or drop it off to Jenna Johnson. If you need more space, you can add an extra sheet. You will receive notification by email, or text that your registration has been received and accepted. Upon arrival to the pageant on Wednesday, August 9, 2017, you can pick up your child’s assigned number. The girls are brought up on stage in the order of the numbers assigned.

Judging: Will consist on scoring dress, hair, accessories, overall appearance, behavior on stage, response to their question, how they did answering questions on their application, and more. This is a fun filled pageant and a great way for families to spend the day with your child and celebrate the fair. Any contestant that appears afraid may have their mom walk them out on to the stage. The stage will be decorated with flowers, plants, chairs, etc.. So bring your cameras and come out and have fun! The judges’ choice is FINAL!

Judging will be scored as follows:

Overall involvement in 4-H: 15%

Appearance: 25% (Girls should be dressed in relaxed attire, what they would love to wear.)

Question: 25%

Behavior on Stage: 20%

Resume: 15%

One winner will be chosen by the judges. We will have a Second Runner Up, First Runner Up, and Little Miss.

Prizes: A sash, crown, and trophy will be given to Second Runner up, First Runner Up, and Little Miss. “Goody bags” will be given to all contestants.

Entry Form: Must be signed and completely filled out in its entirety by Sunday, July 30, 2017. The announcer will use this information when introducing your child. Register by mail or drop off to Jenna Johnson @ 157 Route 45, Salem, NJ 08079. Call Jenna Johnson 856-381-1275 if you have any questions.

2017 LITTLE MISS SALEM COUNTY FAIR REGISTRATION FORM

Please print clearly-Form must be completely filled out and your signature is required!

August 9, 2017 @ 6:00pm

Child’s Name:______

Date of Birth:______

Child’s Age:______

Parents’ Name:______

Parents’ Email & Cell Phone:______

Home Address:______

Hair & Eye Color:______T-Shirt Size: ______

School & Grade: ______

Likes:______

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4-H Clubs:______

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Favorite thing to do at the Fair?______

Favorite Pet: ______

What do you want to be when you grow up?______

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Sports, Activities, & Hobbies: ______

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Tell us about what she is wearing today? (Is it handmade, the designer’s name, who did her hair and make-up?)!______

Parents’ Signature & Date: ______

Mail or drop off this form to Jenna Johnson, 157 Route 45, Salem, NJ 08079. You may also contact Jenna Johnson at 856-381-1275 or for questions or assistance.

Please sign and return this page with Registration form.

RELEASE AND WAIVER (Return the page)

Please sign and return this page with entry form. RELEASE AND WAIVER (Return the page) As a parent of legal guardian of a participant in the 2017 Little Miss Salem County Fair Pageant, I assume the full responsibility for any injury, damage, or loss which may be sustained as a result of my child and myself participating in any manner, associated with this program. I further agree to waive release and relinquish any and all claims which may result from participating in the Little Miss Salem County Fair Pageant, to be held on August 9, 2017, at the Salem County Fairgrounds, Rte. 40, Woodstown, Pilesgrove, New Jersey.

I also understand that all judges’ choice is final.

Contestant's Name:______Age:______

Parent(s)/Guardian Signature: ______

Date of Signature (S) ______

Note: The Release and Waiver Form, &Entry Form must all be sent to Jenna Johnson 157 Route 45 Salem, NJ 08079. Call Jenna Johnson at 856-381-1275 with questions.