2023 Harrison County Popcorn Festival Pageant - Princess Contest Registration

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Calling all Princesses in Harrison County! It's your time to shine. Thank you for applying for this fun experience!!!

Ages 9, 10, 11, and 12

Thoroughly read each section and initial the rules and regulations then submit your application to Cory Williams, Pageant Chairperson, no later than Tuesday, June 27th. You can:
1.) Submit this form online;
2.) Print and drop off your form to Cory Williams at Schuler Bauer Real Estate Services, 1711 Old Hwy 135 NW, Corydon, IN 47112; or
3.) Print and mail this form to Cory Williams, c/o Popcorn Festival Pageant, P.O. Box 460, Corydon, IN 47112.

There is a $20 entry fee. Payment must be received no later than Tuesday, June 27th. Contestants are encouraged to find a sponsor to cover their entry fee - a family member, a local business, their employer, their hair stylist, etc. Cash or check. Make checks payable to: Harrison County Popcorn Festival

Attire: Sunday best. No formal/pageant dresses.

Please call, text, or e-mail questions to Cory Williams, Pageant Chairperson, at (812) 267-3022 or via e-mail at: PopcornFestivalPageant@gmail.com

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:::SOCIAL MEDIA:::
Like the Pageant's official Facebook page and follow it on Instagram for announcements and additional information: @PopcornFestivalPageant

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:::IMPORTANT DATES:::

Tuesday, June 27th, at 6:00 p.m.

- Princess contestants are encouraged to attend the Queen contest on Tuesday, June 27th, at Corydon Central High School in the auditorium.

- The red carpet will roll out at 5:00 p.m.

- The contest/pageant is open to the public and will begin at 6:00 p.m.

- Invite everyone you know! There is no charge for the public to enter. Donations will be accepted for the Queen Scholarship. Plus, there is a People's Choice winner. Each queen contestant will jazz up a bucket with a lid, shoebox, etc., for the public to put cash and change in. The queen contestant with the most $$$ will win People's Choice. This should be fun!

:::CROWNING:::
The crowning of the 2023 Harrison County Popcorn Festival Princess will be Saturday, July 1st, at 1:00 p.m. at the Hurley D. Conrad Memorial Bandstand on the Square in downtown Corydon.

- Contestants can check in between 11:30 a.m. and noon.

- In order to compete, contestants must be present no later than noon.

- The 2023 Harrison County Popcorn Festival Princess will be named at approximately 1:00 p.m.

The following will be crowned and rewarded. Rewards include crowns, sashes, trophies, bouquets, and a number of other phenomenal prizes:
- Princess
- 1st Runner-up
- 2nd Runner-up
- Miss Congeniality

All contestants are encouraged to but all winners must assist with the Little Kernel and Little Kernelette contests held on Saturday, July 1st at the Hurley D. Conrad Memorial Bandstand on the Square in downtown Corydon. In addition, all winners must be in the parade at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 1st. Winners will be supplied with additional information, time requirements, and a convertible for the parade route.

:::FESTIVAL:::
All winners must be in attendance at the festival for the remainder of Saturday, July 1st.

- Winners will be available for photos with the general public. The youth, especially little girls, look up to festival royalty!

- Winners will be present at various activities and events taking place Friday and Saturday. i.e. Kid Zone, car show, and cornhole tournament.

- Winners will assist in handing out awards with the Queen contest winners throughout the remainder of the festival.

:::PARADE:::
All winners will be in the annual Harrison County Popcorn Festival parade - Queen contest, Princess contest, and Littles contests.

- The parade begins at 7:00 p.m. Additional information for check-in and the parade route will be provided to the winners upon crowning.
- Winners must ride in a convertible car. No Jeeps, SUVs, or trucks. A convertible car will be provided unless you have your own. Should you have your own convertible car, please make Cory Williams, Pageant Chairperson, aware. She can be reached at (812) 267-3022 or via e-mail at: PopcornFestivalPageant@gmail.com

:::REIGNING YEAR:::
The Queen and her court are encouraged to take part in future community events as representation of the Harrison County Popcorn Festival. The Pageant Committee will provide more information as it becomes available.

:::PASSING THE TORCH:::
The Princess agrees to return in 2024 to crown the winners.

Rules and Regulations

Please review and check each of the Rules and Regulations of the Harrison County Popcorn Festival Princess Contest.

By marking the check boxes, the contestant is confirming that they have read and understood all rules and regulations of the contest.

For questions and concerns, please contact Cory Williams, Pageant Chairperson, at (812) 267-3022 or via e-mail at: PopcornFestivalPageant@gmail.com

Rules and Regulations *

The Princess contest will be held on Saturday, July 1st, at the Hurley D. Conrad Memorial Bandstand on the Square in downtown Corydon.

Contestants can check in between 11:30 a.m. and noon. In order to compete, contestants must be present no later than noon. The 2023 Harrison County Popcorn Festival Princess will be named at approximately 1:00 p.m.

The winners must be prepared to attend events the remainder of the Harrison County Popcorn Festival on Saturday, July 1st, and be in the parade at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 1st.

Attire: Sunday best. No formal/pageant dresses.

Contestants will be asked to state their name and age on stage and asked a simple question... or two.

Each contestant must be between the ages of nine and 12 years old as of June 1, 2023.

Contestants and their families must conduct themselves in a manner consistent with respect for other contestants, judges, and the Harrison County Popcorn Festival. The contestants and families must be of good moral character. Any attitudes, actions, or activities considered disrespectful or out of good moral character during festival activities or any event representing Harrison County can, and may, result in immediate removal of the contestant at any point prior to the crowning, or removal of title and require that all awards, gifts and prizes be relinquished. The decision to recall a contestant or remove the title of Harrison County Popcorn Festival Princess due to moral character is that of the Harrison County Popcorn Festival Committee and shall be final.

Contestant agrees to have her photograph made at the discretion of the Harrison County Popcorn Festival Princess contest. It is understood that this photograph may be used in any manner in connection with publicity for the Harrison County Popcorn Festival.

All contestants with Facebook and other social networking websites should ensure that any picture and/or comments that would be considered questionable to others under the “Moral Character” clause should be removed. Any inappropriate posts, comments, or pictures found on such sites could result in the disqualification of a contestant or the queen losing her title, awards, gifts and prizes as the Harrison County Popcorn Festival Queen. Contestants should list their social media accounts on the application. A member of the Pageant Committee may follow your social media accounts during your run for or reign for Princess.

Contestants will not partake of alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, or other controlled substances while representing Harrison County Popcorn Festival as a contestant or Princess. Contestants will not smoke cigarettes or use any kind of tobacco product while representing as a contestant or Princess, keeping in mind that the Princess represents the Harrison County Popcorn Festival for an entire year until her predecessor is crowned in the upcoming year.

Responsible, appropriate, and professional appearance (dressy-casual) is expected while the Princess is wearing her crown and sash: (1) Attire that is conducive to the specific appearance or event (i.e. business casual, formal, etc.).

Cell phones should be powered off during meetings and events unless pre-approved for a special reason.

All information submitted on your application for Harrison County Popcorn Festival Princess is to be true and accurate. If the committee is informed or finds evidence by any other means that a contestant’s application is suspected to be false in any way, the committee reserves the right to investigate the information provided. At any point prior to the pageant crowning, it is decided that false information has indeed been reported on a contestant’s application, they will be dismissed from the pageant scoring system, receiving no score and will have no chance of advancing in the competition.

Violation of any rule or regulation of the Harrison County Popcorn Festival Princess contest may result in removal of the contestant. If the violation is not discovered until after the pageant, the contestant will relinquish all awards, gifts and prizes.

Required

Contestant's Name (First and Last) *

Contestant's Date of Birth *

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Contestant's Age as of June 1, 2023 *

Contestant's T-shirt Size
Please specify youth or adult.
*

Contestant's Mobile Phone #
Must be able to receive texts. *

Please list all social media accounts. Include username, @, etc. Specify which social media it is (Instagram, Facebook, etc.). *

Contestant's School *

Contestant's Current Grade (2023-2024) *

Name of Parent(s) and/or Guardian(s) (First and Last)
*

Parent/Guardian Mobile Phone # *

Address
All contestants must be a resident of Harrison County. *

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