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Applications now accepted for 2017 Miss Chick Pageant

Versailles Poultry Days, Inc. is pleased to announce we are now accepting applications for the 2017 Miss Chick Pageant. The contest, sponsored by the Versailles Savings and Loan and Versailles Poultry Days, Inc., will take place June 9 & 10, 2017 beginning with personal interviews at noon on Friday the 9th and the onstage interview beginning at 2 PM on Saturday the 10th in the old VHS High School Gymnasium located at 459 S. Center Street.

After 65 years of celebrating vibrant, dynamic young women as part of the Poultry Days Festival, the Miss Chick pageant has earned its place as a rich community tradition. Members of the Miss Chick court promote the festival throughout their reign acting as ambassadors to the Ultimate Frisbee community that participates in the tournament held in conjunction with the festival and at several other local festivals.

The court also participates in philanthropic events that raise funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the Wounded Warrior Project, And/or conducts events like Confident Chicks Night; a program created to inspire and uplift young women.

In addition to the honor of representing Poultry Days during their reign, the chosen Miss Chick will receive flowers, a plaque, crown and $400.00 for herself; First Runner-up will receive flowers, a plaque, and $200.00 for herself; and Second Runner-up will receive flowers, a plaque, and $150.00 for herself.
This contest is open to all high school organizations (including athletic teams, clubs, band and musical), 4-H clubs, and businesses in Darke County and contiguous counties (Miami, Mercer, Montgomery, Shelby, Auglaize, Preble, Jay, Randolph and Wayne) A list of potential sponsors and contacts is available from the pageant chairpersons if contestants should require help in securing sponsorship. Contestants must be females 16 years of age by the day of the contest, and no older than 19 years of age (Limited to graduating high school seniors of the class of 2017.) Early applicants will receive a discounted entry fee of $5 payable by the sponsor or contestant. The early application deadline for entries will be May 14, 2017. After this date contestants will be subject to a $10 entrance fee. Final deadline for entries is May 29, 2017. Anyone interested becoming involved as a sponsor or contestant should contact Amanda or Madelyn via misschick.vpd@gmail.com.

Contestants will be judged on the following basis:
1) Appearance - 25%
2) Clothing - 25%
3) Poise, ability to speak, platform presence - 25%
4) Personal Interview - 25%

For more information and the application, please visit www.versaillespoultrydays.com
or like our Facebook page, Miss Chick - Versailles Poultry Days


 
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