LEE COUNTY, GA -- The very first Hometown Harvest Festival “Blue Jeans & Beauty Queens” pageant will be held on Thursday, October 20 at 7 p.m. at Lee County High School. The four Hometown Harvest Queens will be presented at the festival in Leesburg on Saturday evening, October 22.
Contestants will compete in their favorite pair of blue jeans and a top of their choosing. Make-up and hair should be appropriate for age category. Age divisions are Petite Miss ages 3-5, Little Miss ages 6-10, Junior Miss 11-13 and Miss Hometown Harvest ages 14-18. Rehearsals will be held on Monday, October 17 for ages 3-10 and Tuesday, October 18 for ages 11-18. Both rehearsals begin at 6:30 pm at Clay Auditorium at Lee County High School.
Applications are available at Lee County High School or via e-mail by contacting the LCHS Theatre department at theatreLCHS@lee.k12.ga.us Deadline to enter is October 17. This is an open pageant allowing young ladies from all over South Georgia to enter, but winners must be available for the festival on Saturday, October 22. Entry fee for the pageant is $25. A “People’s Choice” award will also be given in each category to the young lady who raises the most money for the Distinguished Young Woman of Lee County programs (minimum donation of $25). Advertising and good luck ads may be purchased for contestants by October 17.
The proceeds of the pageant will provide scholarships to young women in Lee County.
The pageant will be held Thursday, October 20 at 7 p.m. Tickets will be $5 general admission and will be sold in advance at the LCHS front office between 8:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. the week of the pageant. For more information please contact the LCHS Theatre Department at 229-903-2297.
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