Dept. 22 – Pageants Sunday, September 10, 2023 2:00 PM
The purpose of the Pageant Competition Program is to encourage the promotion of agricultural fairs and to create better relations between youth and adults in both rural and urban settings.
Winning contestants are expected to represent the festival and fair with pride and dignity, and to exhibit the highest of principles at all times.
Fair Queen Contest
The Queen Contest is open to 16-20 year old females (as of June 1) who are US citizens and residents of Pennsylvania, who will represent the local fair for state competition and meet all time commitments, Fair Queen obligations, and local and state requirements. See guidelines on Queen Page
Fair Princess Contest
The Princess Contest is open to 12-15 year old females (as of June 1) who are residents of Pennsylvania and residents of Snyder, Mifflin, Juniata, Northumberland or Union County, and who meet the requirements set forth by the McClure Bean Soup Festival and Fair Pageant Committee. See guidelines on Princess Page
Little Miss Bean Contest
The Little Miss Bean Contest is open to 8-11 year old females (as of June 1) who are residents of Pennsylvania and residents of Snyder, Mifflin, Juniata, Northumberland or Union County, and who meet the requirements set forth by the McClure Bean Soup Festival and Fair Pageant Committee. See guidelines on Little Miss Bean Page
Teeny Bean Contest
The Teeny Bean Contest is open to 5-7 year old females (as of June 1) who are residents of Pennsylvania and residents of Snyder, Mifflin, Juniata, Northumberland or Union County, and who meet the requirements set forth by the McClure Bean Soup Festival and Fair Pageant Committee. See guidelines on Teeny Bean Page
Baby Bean Contest
The Teeny Bean Contest is open to 2-4 year old females (as of June 1) who are residents of Pennsylvania and residents of Snyder, Mifflin, Juniata, Northumberland or Union County, and who meet the requirements set forth by the McClure Bean Soup Festival and Fair Pageant Committee. See guidelines on Baby Bean Page
See Downloads page for entry forms.
Most Photogenic Contest
To be held during the pageant competitions on September 11, 2022. This competition will be held near the stage area. For Queen, Princess, Little Miss Bean, Teeny Bean and Baby Bean contestants to participate, they need to provide an 5×7 photo of themselves. Please send this photo with your completed Entry Form. Voting will begin at the start of the Pageants (2:00 p.m.). Each contest will close at the end of each individual pageant. For example, the princess Most Photogenic contest will end at the close of the Princess pageant. The winner of the Most Photogenic Contests will then be awarded their sash or trophy at that time.
How the contest works:
Rules:
1. Photos must be 5×7. Photocopies are acceptable. Vertical pictures are recommended.
2. Owner’s name, address and phone number are to appear on the back of the photograph.
3. Photos will be on display for voting during the pageant competition.
4. Entry Photo should be submitted with your completed Entry Form (August 1, 2022)
The contestant whose photo receives the most votes (one cent equals one vote) will be the winner.
All forms of US currency are acceptable.
Contestants should pick up their photos at the end of all pageants.
(McClure Festival & Fair Committees will not be responsible for any pictures not picked up at the end of the pageant.)
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