Newberry Watermelon Festival
Queen Beauty Pageant
Newberry Oak View Middle School Auditorium
Friday, May 19th, 2023 at 7:00pm
Rules
- Contestants must have reached at least their 19th birthday by November 2023 and not be older than 22 years old as of April 1, 2023
- Contestants shall be never before married, never before pregnant, and without children.
- Newberry Watermelon Queen must participate in at least six (6) events to be coordinated through the Queen Coordinator. Any event she is asked to participate in, the Queen Coordinator must be notified before an appearance may be made as Newberry Watermelon Queen.
- Upon her satisfactorily completing her reign, the Newberry Watermelon Queen will receive $500 cash.
- The Newberry Watermelon Queen will compete for the title of Florida Watermelon Queen in 2023. The Newberry Watermelon Festival, Inc. will secure a sponsor and photographer in preparation for this event. The Queen Coordinator or an official designee will chaperone the Queen to the Florida Watermelon Convention.
- Contestants understand and agree that in the event she is unable to complete her reign as Newberry Watermelon Queen, she will return crown, banner, and all prizes and the first runner-up will complete the reign as queen.
- The Newberry Watermelon Queen must be reliable, responsible, dependable, neat and prompt at all times. She must also be knowledgeable in the watermelon industry.
- Dress code for the Newberry Watermelon Queen to include: skirts, shorts, tops, blouses, dresses, and eveningwear of a conservative manner. The Queen Coordinator must approve pants or slacks. No jeans, leather, short-shorts, or miniskirts are to be worn at any appearance.
- Please include ONE recent 5x7 photographs (color or black & white) for Miss Photogenic.
SPONSOR : Sponsor Fee: $185 (Sponsor Fee must be received with application PLEASE do not
send cash!)
DEADLINE : Application must be postmarked by May 10th, 2023 . NO EXCEPTIONS!
Please call Coordinator to confirm receipt of application.
COORDINATOR :Lisa Green, 352-354-5385 and Morgan Hughes, 352-727-9287
Please send your completed form to:
Newberry Watermelon Festival
ATTN: Pageant Coordinator
PO Box 1724
Newberry, Florida 32669
APPLICATIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED BY May 10th, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS!
For further information, please email us at:
newberrywatermelonpageant@gmail.com