MISS NIBLET & KING KERNEL PAGEANT

The LOUISIANA CORN FESTIVAL NIBLET and KERNEL Pageant will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday February 28, 2009 at the Haas Auditorium, Lake Street Bunkie. The girls contest will have 7 age divisions, and there will be one division for boys. Boy division will begin first

CUTE SPORTSWEAR COMPETITION 10:00 $35.00 $5 PHOTOGENIC

BOYS

AGES 2-6 YEARS OLD

GIRLS

0-11 months Infant Miss NIBLET 3-4 years old Tiny Miss NIBLET

12-23 months Baby Miss NIBLET 5-6 years old Little Miss NIBLET

24-35 months Toddler Miss NIBLET

TO FOLLOW APPROX 12:30 NEXT GROUP

FESTIVAL T-SHIRT SHORTS OR CAPRIS OF CHOICE $40.00 $5 PHOTOGENIC

7-8 years old Petite Miss NIBLET

9-10 yr. old Deb Miss NIBLET

**AGE OF CONTESTANT AT TIME OF CONTEST**

Girl Apparel

Age groups 0- 6 yrs old Dress will be cute sportswear, no glitz & sparkle. (NO PAGEANT WEAR). Age groups 7 - 10 will be 2009 Corn Festival T-shirt and shorts in your choice of color, socks & tennis shoes. The Pageant is designed to create a �FUN� activity for the younger children, building self confidence as they look forward to competing in the future. We would like for this to be a �no pressure� contest where the children can have fun.

Eligibility:

Must be a resident of the state of Louisiana. Birth certificates may be requested.

Deadline for entries:

Wednesday February 25, 2009. We will accept applications until 10:00AM Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 with a $5.00 late fee, PARTICIPATION TROPHY NOT GUARANTEED with late entries, no exceptions. Fees must accompany entry form. SORRY NO REFUNDS.

Entry fee:

Ages: 0-6 yrs old is $35.00 and (includes a trophy for participation). Ages 7-10 yrs old $40.00 which includes T-shirt and trophy for participation. Queens will receive beautiful corn crown, monogrammed banner, and trophy King - Crown, medal & trophy. 1st, 2nd, 3rd Runner-up will receive a trophy.

Photogenic:

Competition will be held for each age division. The fee for entering photogenic is $5.00. Any size photo, up to 5X7, may be entered and $2.00 for each additional photo (NO FRAMES). Please print the name and age of child on the back of the photo. You may pick up photos during the pageant or the next working day at the Chamber of Commerce Office at the Bunkie Depot. The Chamber of Commerce is not responsible for photos.

Girls AND Boys can only hold a Queen/King title in an age category only once. All Queens may ride in the Louisiana Corn Festival Parade, Rotary Christmas Parade, and the Mardi Gras Parade at your own expense. There is no entry fee for parades in Bunkie.

THERE WILL BE NO SCORES GIVEN AND NO JUDGES CONFERENCES. JUDGES DECISIONS WILL BE FINAL. UNSPORTSMAN LIKE CONDUCT WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.

ADMISSION for adults will be $5.00 12 and under $3.00. Admission is $8.00 for day and night pageant FOR EVERYONE except contestant, no exceptions. No passes will be given. Proceeds will help the Louisiana Corn Festival Queen to travel and promote the Festival. Call 346-2575.

2009 MISS NIBLET & MISTER KERNEL PAGEANT

ENTRY FORM

The 2009 NIBLET and KERNEL Pageant will be held Saturday, February 28, 2009 at 10:00 AM at the Haas Auditorium. The Pageant is open to all residents of Louisiana. Sportswear only! NO PAGEANT WEAR.

Deadline is 2/25/09 Late registration until 10:00 2/27/09 with $5.00 late fee and no participation award. Sorry no refunds.

(PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT)

NAME____________________________________AGE____________D.O.B.______________

PARENTS_______________________________________________PHONE_____________

ADDRESS____________________________________________________________________

COLOR OF HAIR___________________________COLOR OF EYES____________________

FAVORITE FOOD_________________________FAVORITE T.V. SHOW________________

FAVORITE GAME OR TOY_________________SCHOOL____________________________

FAVORITE PERSON_______________________________________

CIRCLE AGE DIVISION ENTERING:

( AGE OF CONTESTANT AT TIME OF CONTEST) GIRLS DIVISIONS

0-11 Months INFANT MISS NIBLET 5-6 Years LITTLE MISS NIBLET

12-23 Months BABY MISS NIBLET 7-8 Years PETITE MISS NIBLET

24-35 Years TODDLER MISS NIBLET 9-10 Years DEB MISS CORN FESTIVAL

3-4 Years TINY MISS NIBLET

2-6 Years Mr. King Kernel

BOYS & GIRLS 0-6 $35.00 $5 PHOTOGENIC GIRLS 7-10 $40.00 $5 PHOTOGENIC T-SHIRT INCL

COMPLETE AND RETURN WITH ENTRY FEE TO: THE LOUISIANA CORN FESTIVAL P.O. BOX 70

BUNKIE, LA. 71322 OR BRING TO 110 NW MAIN, BUNKIE DEPOT

The Louisiana Corn Festival Association nor pageant director or staff or city of Bunkie may be held responsible for any lost or stolen items or injuries sustained during the pageant, festival or any other functions attended to represent the Louisiana Corn Festival.

There will be no scores given and no judges conferences. Judges decisions is final.

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Signature of Parent or Guardian