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Miss United States Agriculture Scholarship PageantAlso Crowning: Georgia Agriculture & Coastal States ((NNCC//SSCC//FFLL))Agriculture QueensAugust 28 Rock Eagle 4-H Conference Center Callaway Building 350 Rock Eagle Road; Eatonton, Ga.

DEADLINE TO ENTER IS TUESDAY 8 / 2 4 5PM TO BE INCLUDED IN PRO G RAM - ABSOLUTE DEADLINE FRIDAY 8 / 2 7 5PM -

Contestants 3-24 may not be married, pregnant nor have children. Age is asof day of pageant. *MISS contestants must be Jr/Sr in highschool orattending college with at least one-year left. Certain sponsors will ONLYwrite scholarship checks out to a college. Siblings may move up to no

compete against each other but there will be NO moving down. Jr/Teen/Missare required to fulfill obligations during their reign that include: five (5official appearances, one of which must be your states (Or Gas) officia AgDay . Half of scholarship funds will be divided and presented to wi nneron-stage. Balances will be distr ibuted aft er successful reign duri ng f arewellAll program photos, required donations and fees must be submitted by thedeadline to be included in the calendar program. Program photos must beturned in or emailed with this application. Line-up is based on PAIDapplicati ons arrival fi rst in, last out.

Petite Little (ages 3-9) & Boys will compete in on-stage presentation in gown/suit only. Scoring will be based on poise,personality/on-stage presentation & overall appearance. Optionals are scored separately during line-up.

Jr Ms will compete in interview, on-stage presentation, sportswear and personal introduction. Sportswear consists of atailored outfit or pantsuit of choice. Personal introductions will be presented during sportswear this should consist only of

name, age, hometown, sponsor/parents/spouse and one descriptive line about yourself. Interview questions will initiate frombio for Jr/Ms contestants. Teen/Miss questions can come from bio, current events, Georgia agriculture & general knowledge.Interviews will be scored on appearance, personality, general knowledge & conversational skills. Final scores will becalculated at 30% Interview/ 30% On-stage Presentation / 20% Sportswear & 20% Personal Introduction.

All State Queens will be awarded their official State crown, embroidered sash; program and other awards as added. Prizeswill be given for dress, hair, sportswear and interview as applicable. To guarantee scholarships and separate them fromoperating expenses, each contestant is required to make a scholarship donation in cashfrom themselves or through sponsors.The entire amount collected will be distributed among all Queens. No certain amount is guaranteed, amount depends uponnumber of contestants.

Two NATIONAL titles will be awarded: Highest overall score 3-9 (Little Miss US AG) and 10+ (Miss US AG) Winners willreceive National sash and crown.

The title of Agriculture Grand Ambassador wil l be awarded to the contestant that collects the highest amount of extradonations in the form of $1.00 tickets. You must sell a minimum of 50 tickets to qualify. The winner will receive an officialdeluxe sash & crown. Two runner-ups will receive a nice gift. Tickets can be turned in at check-in with CASH ONLY. Make your

own tickets, no larger than business card size. Include purchasers name and phone number and contestants name. One ticketwill be randomly pulled during the pageant for a prize basket. Contestant is responsible for delivering basket to their purchaserif not in attendance.

Admission is $10.00 for everyone excluding the contestant entered in the pageant, children 6 and under and visiting queenswith current titles and wearing their crown and sash. Please, be sure your guests are aware of the admission fee. No photo orvideo cameras allowed without a paid pass ($5) & can only take photos in the designated section. NO FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY!A paid photographer/videographer wil l be available for photos and videos. This wil l be strictly enforced.

DIVISIONS:Check-In: 12 -1PM Pageant: 2PM Check-In: During Interv iew Pageant: 5PM

PETITE MISS: 3-4YOUNG MISS: 5-6

LITTLE MISS: 7-9MISTER: O PEN (AG ES 3+ )

JUNIOR MISS: 10-12TEEN MISS: 13-16

MISS: 17-23*MS: OPEN (AG ES 24 + )

PAGEANT FEE: $80(SIBLING: $50)PETITE LITTLE, BOYS JR - MISS

INCLUDES : DRESS, HAIR,SMILE, EYES

+ $2 0 Scholarship Donation

INCLUDES: INTERVIEW ,SPORTSW EAR, INTRO, DRESS, HAIR

+ $4 0 Scholarship Donation

Agriculture Grand Ambassador Most Overall Ticket Sales -

QUESTIONS? DIRECTOR: RENEE RUBY EMAIL: GAAG@POISEDPAGEANTS.COM 229-343-1530 CELLWEBSITE: POISEDPAGEANTS.COM FIND US ON FACEBOOK!

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------APPLICATION: Fill In below completely and mail with bio sheets, program photo and payment.

Division:____________________State: GA NC SC

Petite Little/Boys: $80+ $20 Scholarship Donation*

Jr Ms: $85+ $40 Scholarship Donation*

Program: $10(Programs sell out every year!)

PAYPAL PREFERRED:admin@poisedpageants.com

orMAKE CHECKS OUT TO:

RENEE RUBYand MAIL TO:

2408 Arbor DriveDuluth, Ga. 30096

Contestant: ________________________________ Age: ____

Parent/Guardian:_____________________________________

Address: ___________________________________________

City:__________________________ State: _____Zip:_______

Phone:_(______)____________________

Email:______________________________________________

Enclosed: $ _________________ ($25 Returned Check Fee)

*I WILL BRING MY CASH DONATION TO CHECK-IN I Wil l Be Competing for Agriculture Grand Ambassador"

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Jr Miss must send 4 copies of this sheet with application. This page may be retyped but can only be ONE PAGE.Leave a 1 left margin for notebook holes. Al l other age divisions send one copy.

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STATE:

DIVISION: __________________________________

NAME AGE

_______________________________________________ is the _______ year old daughter of

PARENTSCITY/STATE

SCHOOL/CHURCH/DAYCARE

___________________________________________________ and resides in _______________

where she attends ___________________________________.

Pageant Sponsors: _________________________________________________________________

Donation Sponsors: _______________________________________________________________

Hobbies/Interests: __________________________________________________________________

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Achievements: ____________________________________________________________________

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(Petite Little Only) Favorites

Color: __________________ Food: ________________ School Subject: ______________________

Television Show or Movie:____________________________________________________________

Future Goals/What I want to be when I grow up _______________________________________

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Your favorite state agricultural product: _____________________________________________

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_________________________________________________________________________________Interesting facts about yourself and/or your family: ______________________________________

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What question would you most liked to be asked? (For interview)

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THIS PORTION MUST BE SIGNED AND RETURNED WITH APPLICATION

I have read and fully understand the rules of this event. I understand and agree thaJr/Teen/Miss contestants must make five (5) official appearances including my states (o

Ga.s ) official Agriculture Day. I agree that neither the directors, nor the facility will be liablefor accidents, injury or theft incurred during the pageant or from transportation to and fromthe pageant. I also understand that the Judges decisions are final.

(Parent or Guardian for those under 18) Signature: _____________________________________________ Date: ______________________

CHECKLIST:

_____ Application with Payment

_____ Bios (1 for Petite Little/Boys, 4 for Jr-Ms)

_____ Program Photo (Must Be Received by Deadline to Place in Calendar/Program) Please choose afavorite photo as these are not judged and become a part of a yearlong wall calendar!

_____ Cash Scholarship Donation (CASH Only at Check-in/Checks will only be accepted until the deadline)

Contestants cannot walk without a donation and no refunds will be given for a contestant that cannot walk

_____ All Fees and Signed Waiver (top of this page)

F.A.Q.

Hair, make-up and attire must be age appropriate. Glitz attire is acceptable. Please, no detectable hair piecesflippers or fake eyelashes on young girls. Be true to the spirit of this program - - agriculture.

Modeling: W e a re looking f or smooth, rela xed natural to semi-glitz walking. NO STIFF BARBIE DOLL STYLE

Sportswear outfits are tailored outfits or pantsuits that reflect your style and personality. This is not casual wear.Interviews are round-robin style. This is a more intimate style of interview. Contestants will have 3 minutes with eachjudg e. Be p repared to make the most of your time.

o You will stand with your back to the judge until Begin is called.o W hen Time is called , you will stand, wa lk to the next judge and stand with your ba ck to him unti

Begin is called again.o This continues until you have interviewed with all judges. After that, you are dismissed until the pageant

begins.o Be sure to check-in and collect your number and turn in any balances before you leave.

Interview contestants should wear a suit. Pants are acceptable. You should dress as if you were interviewing for animportant job that you really want. Jewelry should be limited. Low to mid heeled, closed toe, taupe shoes are usuallyyour best bet. You do not want the judges eye to go to your feet! Jr Miss contestants may wear Sunday Best.