BEAUTY PAGEANT
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2010
10:00am – 3:00pm
Fair Theater, Somerville, TN

We are happy to announce that our official photographer for the 11th Annual Cotton Festival & Beauty Pageant this year is Jennifer Tilghman Photography. Thanks Jennifer!

Print a Pageant Entry Form

Beauty Entry fee: $25.00

There will be a winner in each of the eight age categories and two runners up.  The two runners up will receive a beautiful trophy and gift. The winners will receive a beautiful 6”, 4”, or 2” crown, sash, flowers, trophy, savings bond and much, much more.

Registration the day of:
All contestants should register the morning of the pageant between 8:30 – 9:30 am.  After registration, older contestants may leave and return no later than 12:30.  Time for age categories are as follows: 
Tiny – Petite age groups ……..10:00 – 12:00
Lunch Break ………………….  12:00 – 1:00
Little Miss – Miss age groups… 1:00 – 3:00

Attire
You will only need ONE OUTFIT FOR THE ENTIRE PAGEANT. You may wear Sunday best, Heirloom dresses, Pageant dresses or party dresses- YOUR CHOICE. NO MAKEUP is to be worn for ages 0-4. All others must keep make-up age appropriate. 

All other categories are free and are not optional except for photogenic ($5.00 entry fee). The premium categories include: Prettiest Smile, Prettiest Hair, Prettiest Eyes ,Best Dressed, Best Personality and Most Photogenic. Photogenic will be judged on the picture you turn in at the registration table the day of the pageant. Limit one photo per contestant.  Please do not mail your photos. Pictures should be no larger than 8 ½ X 11 and no smaller than 2x3. Color or black and white- smile or serious look is o.k.  NO FRAMES PLEASE!  Photos may be picked up after the awards of their age group.  It is the parents responsibility to retrieve the photo. Photos do not have to be professional, but please LABEL YOUR PHOTO ON THE BACK WITH YOUR CHILD’S NAME and AGE….VERY IMPORTANT.

Everyone that enters will receive a beautiful crown pin and age appropriate gift. NO ONE WILL LEAVE EMPTY HANDED.

 

Pageant Photography:
Jennifer Tilghman Photography is graciously providing photography services.  All contestants will be individually photographed ater registration and prior to their time on stage. All winners will be photographed after. No cameras will be allowed in the theatre.  Pictures may be viewed and ordered online at http://www.jennifertphotography.com/ . 

Tiny – Petite should all be photographed from 8:30 – 9:45. 

Little Miss – Miss may be photographed 8:30 – 9:45 or from 12:00 – 1:00.

Admission
Adults: $3.00 and Children (18 and under):$1.00
Eveyone must pay admission except the contestant and one parent/guardian of choice. The pageant is self-supporting and all door admissions, entry fees and sponsor donations go toward awards, judges, trophies, crowns, etc.