The
Little Miss and Junior Miss Riverfest Pageant will
take place this year on Friday, July 8th, at 5:30
p.m. The Pageant will be held on the main stage in
the Mt. Olivet Church parking lot. It will include
20 contestants divided into two categories: Little
Miss (Ages 3-6) and Junior Miss (Ages 7-10). All
contestants have previously been registered.
Parents, Grandparents, Family & Friends are
encouraged to come and cheer on the Little or Junior
Miss in their lives. Last year’s title holders:
Callie Goff, Little Miss Riverfest 2010 and Allison
Dayton, Junior Miss Riverfest 2010 will return this
year for their final performances as title holders
and to crown this year’s Little & Junior Miss
Riverfest 2010.
Rules & Regulations for Little Miss & Junior Miss
Riverfest
1. All
contestants must be between the ages of 3 and 10
years old on July 6, 2011. The Little Miss
category is ages 3-6 and the Junior Miss category is
ages 7-10.
2. The pageant is limited to twenty (20).
This is a combined total of the Little Miss and
Junior
Miss. There will be no additions made once twenty
contestants have signed up. It will be on
a first come, first serve basis.
3. Contestants must be able to participate in
the pageant which will be held on Friday, July 8,
2011 at 5:30 p.m. in downtown Seaford, in the Mt.
Olivet Church Parking Lot. The
contestants will need to arrive at approximately
5:00 p.m.
4. A MANDATORY practice will be held prior to
the event on Wednesday
afternoon, July 6, 2011 at 5:15 p.m. in Front of
City Hall. Practice will be held
inside City Hall should it rain.
5. The Contestants will be judged in the
following areas: their demonstration of enjoyment of
water and water activities; their ability to
converse with the MC; their short talent and their
poise and appearance on stage.
6. Contestants may recite a nursery rhyme,
sing a song, or a talent of their choice. (Water
related
is recommended, but not required and will not count
against them). Talents are to be no
more than 3 minutes in length. Any music needed for
the day of the Pageant MUST be
turned in the night of practice.
7. The contestants must wear a swimsuit
during the pageant. There will be no costume changes
during the pageant. The children will not be judged
on how they look in the swimsuit, but
rather on their overall appearance and how they
accessorize - after all, they will be awarded
Little Miss and Junior Miss Riverfest!
8. First and second place will be awarded in
each age group, but all contestants will receive a
prize
for participating.
9. Adult supervision is required at all
performances.
10. The decision of the Nanticoke Riverfest
panel of judges is final.
11. A recent wallet size picture of the
contestant as well as a $5 registration fee must
accompany the
completed application. These items must be turned in
to the Nanticoke Riverfest committee by
June 24, 2011, failure to submit information by the
due date will prevent your child’s
biography from being printed in the program. Entries
may be mailed to Nanticoke Riverfest
Pageant, PO Box 1100, Seaford, DE 19973 or dropped
off at City Hall, 414 High Street,
Seaford.
12. Any questions should be directed to
Trisha Newcomer at 629-9173 or by email at
tnewcomer@seafordde.com. |