2012 Little Miss Logan County Fair

Pageant Co-Directors – Amy Cherry & Julie Cooper

Official Rules & Regulations

1. Contestant must be a U.S. Citizen and have been a resident of Logan County, Illinois for a minimum of six months prior to the pageant date.
2. She must be at least four and no older than seven years of age by the pageant date.
3. If she has already been chosen Little Miss Logan County she is not eligible to participate again.
4. Little Miss Logan County will be crowned based on the contestant with the most points after a personal interview. Each contestant will have a two minute personal interview with judges who reside outside of Logan County.
5. We will also be giving four more award presentations:  1st & 2nd Runner-Up (based on the points received from the personal interview); Miss Photogenic (based on the professional headshot taken during practice); and a Crowd’s Choice Award which will be given based on the contestant with the largest amount of monetary value she receives in her container the evening of the Pageant. All monetary proceeds will be used to help fund the Logan County Fair Queen Pageants.
6. The Crowd’s Choice donation buckets will be available at one location the evening of the pageant only.
7. The contestant will appear on stage and be asked her name, hometown, and what she enjoys doing in the summer.
8. Whoever is chosen as Little Miss Logan County must be able to attend next year’s pageant to relinquish her crown.
9. Contestants are to wear a dress (No pageant dresses allowed) with closed toed shoes/sandals. A sundress or Sunday church dress is fine. No accessories should be worn (i.e. gloves, hat, lg. jewelry). No hose or make-up necessary.
10. We must have a completed application by Friday July 6th, 2012.
11. The girl chosen may be asked to attend various events throughout the year such as parades, kid’s day at the fair, scrambles, etc… They are all optional events and at the discretion of the director.
12. There must be approval by the pageant director before attending any event representing Logan County.
13. Parent/Guardian supervision as well as a pageant chaperone is required at all times while attending any event representing Logan County.
14. Parental consent must be obtained by legal parent/parents in order for the contestant to participate in the pageant.
15. Every contestant in the pageant will receive a gift for her participation.
16. Once all applications are received we will be selecting a lottery of 15 contestants to compete. We will hold the drawing and a mandatory informational meeting for the parents of the chosen contestants and will be free to answer any questions.  If you have been chosen to compete there will be a required entry fee of $25.00.
17. Little Miss Logan County Fair, 1st Runner-Up, 2nd Runner-Up, along with the announcement of the Most Photogenic and Crowd’s Choice will be presented the evening of the Pageant on stage.
18. Admission into the fair will be free for the contestant.
19. Parent/Parents of the contestant agree that the personal data on the pageant application is correct and authorize the use of the contestant’s name, professional photographs and all pageant paperwork completed by the parent to be used for publicity purposes for the pageant.
20. Parent/Parents of the contestant agree that the time, manner and method of conducting and judging the pageant shall be the sole discretion of the pageant officials and that the discretion of the judges shall be final.
21. Any grievances or objections to the pageant will be referred to the Pageant Director of the Logan County Fair Association.
22. For further questions notify Amy Cherry at 217-792-3314 or Julie Cooper at 217-792-5859.

Application Process:

If you are interested in completing an application please e-mail Amy Cherry at rcherry@frontiernet.net