CITRUS VALLEY PAGEANT The purpose of the Citrus Valley Pageant is to provide to the titlists the opportunity to compete in one of the Major State pageants, including California USA.. Responsibilities associated with winning the Teen or Miss titles are minimal, however; an effort to promote the pageant is essential. The possible requirement of participating in citrus related events may exist, subject to the discretion of the directors. Specialized training for the pageant of choice will be provided to both the Teen & Miss title winners upon request. THE DIRECTOR Originally produced and directed by Cyndi Peterson & Kris Watson; Kris is now the sole producer/director of the pageant. She has over 32 years of pageant experience and is highly qualified and respected within the pageant industry. Her experience covers all phases of competition which includes production, pageant walk, interview training and on stage presentation. She has served as judge, tabulator and emceed as well as being a parent and grandparent of titleholders and a titleholder herself. Kris has an affiliation with both “Epic” and “IPA” Pageant Associations, which require their members to sign a “Code of Ethics”. She has sent Queen’s on to compete in Major State Pageants and Internationally where they have brought home the main title, the congeniality title or other awards. Kris in not only a city and area pageant director, but a State and National Pageant director as well. She has received recognition for her involvement in the pageant industry from her city, the International Pageant Association (IPA), Pageantry Magazine and the Professional Business Woman’ Association. . INTERNATIONAL PAGEANT CONNECTION Should an opportunity arise, Citrus Valley Queen's and possibly contestants if they meet certain requirements may become eligible to be selected for competing in International Pageants. AWARDS TEEN & MISS QUEEN’S - Crown, Sash, Trophy, flowers, entry fee paid into a Major State Pageant of your choice (min.$1,000) and all pageant preparation necessary for state competition. Or $1,000 College Scholarship towards a college of enrollment. TEEN & MISS 1st ALTERNATE - Sash & Trophy TEEN & MISS 2nd ALTERNATE - Sash & Trophy OVERALL CONGENIALITY - Plaque OVERALL PHOTOGENIC - Plaque TICKET SALES - Plaque & $200 Cash AREAS OF COMPETITION Scoring is based on the preferential ballot system INTERVIEW - 25 points possible FITNESS - 25 points possible GLAMOUR - 25 points possible ON STAGE INTERVIEW - 2 parts 1st cut - Varied questions ~ Top 3 - Same question CLOTHING REQUIREMENTS Interview & Opening Number Interview Suit or Business Attire (Teen & Miss) Physical Fitness TEEN - Black Shorts, Swim Suit top & Clear acrylic or black heels. MISS - One or two piece Swim Suit ~ Clear acrylic or taupe heels. Glamour TEEN - Floor length gown (must look like a Teen not a sexy Miss) & heels MISS - Floor length gown & heels RULES & REQUIREMENTS Applicant must reside within the State of California. 1. Must be single, never married or have given birth. 2. The ages for contestants are as of May 18,2014 TEEN: 13 - 17 MISS: 18 - 26 3. If holding another title, you must have directors’ approval. 4. Must be willing to travel to represent and promote title if wins. 5. No noticeable tattoos (must be covered by clothing) or piercings except earrings and not in excess to be seen during competition 6. Must be of high moral character, conducting herself as a lady in all situations; no criminal citations or arrests. 7. Depending on step-up title you wish to compete for, you may or may not be able to enter any other pageants during your reign. 8. In order to represent the title in a positive light, the physical and mental condition at the time of coronation must be maintained. 9. All appearances are considered to be preparation for the State pageant that you have chosen or representation of this pageant. 10. Queens must represent their titles with dignity at all times in order to promote the Citrus Valley Pageant in a positive light. 11. The Queen’s must abide by the directors decision regarding what is expected and to any possible duties or participation in events. 12. Appropriate clothing must be worn to any and all functions while representing your title. 13. The Queen’s shall abide by the suggestions of directors regarding training for the pageant they have chosen. 14. Past Teen Queen’s must wait at least one year before competing for the Miss title. 15. All fees must be paid in full prior to competing. ENTRY FEE: $375 CASH TICKET SALES AWARD: FOR SELLING THE MOST TICKETS YOU WILL BE PROVIDED WITH TEN (10) TICKETS TO THE PAGEANT AND REQUIRED TO SELL A MINIMUM OF FIVE (5) OF THEM. (More will be provided upon request) Tickets sell for $15.00 each ~ $20.00 at door Turn in unsold tickets at check-in on pageant day NO REFUNDS PAST ENTRY DEADLINE $25.00 BAD CHECK FEE Any monies due after early entry deadline is CASH or Money Order ONLY |
IMPORTANT DATES EARLY REGISTRATION: $350.00 April 12, 2014 (postmarked by this date) Orientation for those wishing to attend will be April 27th in Barstow, CA. Orientation is not mandatory, ALL info. will be sent to you if you can't make it. Contestant numbers will be drawn at Orientation ENTRIES ACCEPTED UNTIL ENTRY DEADLINE: April 20, 2014 CHECK-IN: May 18, 2014 Location: 1401 Veterans Way, Colton, CA 92328 TEEN: 9:00 AM ~ MISS: 9:45 AM INTERVIEWS: TEEN - 9:30 AM ~ MISS - Following Teens LUNCH: On your own REHEARSAL: ON SITE TIME: 12:30 PM, Sharp PAGEANT: May 18, 2014 ~ 4:00 PM Doors open at 3:30 PM |