Curwood Festival Queen's Pageant

Introduction:

Miss Curwood Festival’s Princess is selected for the purpose of representing the Shiawassee County area as well as the Curwood Festival at speaking engagements, events, and festivals throughout the state of Michigan.  Miss Curwood Festival and her other Royalty members (Teen & Princess) will participate and promote the festival at several parades, activities and speaking engagements, as well as join festival officials at receptions, dinners, and similar activities.

   THERE WILL ONLY BE A PRINCESS SELECTED, NO ATTENDANTS. 

There will be no bathing suit or talent competition. Miss Curwood Festival’s Princess will be chosen on her communication skills, intelligence, poise, personality, appearance, and overall enthusiasm for the Curwood Festival and community.

Since Miss Curwood Festival’s Princess is an official ambassador, she will be chaperoned at all times by a festival official and are not permitted to act within the title without a chaperone present. All travel arrangements, parades, events, and scheduling will be done by the Queen Coordinator and at the expense of the festival. All arrangements are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the coordinator and will differ from year to year. 

Purpose

The purpose of the MISS CURWOOD FESTIVAL’S PRINCESS program is to promote the Curwood Festival and educate about the life and efforts of James Oliver Curwood. It is also a goal to invite members of other communities to Owosso to attend the Curwood Festival. 

The Queen and her Royalty (Teen & Princess) are also regularly invited to speaking engagements throughout their reign. The coordinator will give as much prior notice to the Curwood Festival Royalty Members as possible.

Pageant Registration

Each applicant must submit either one photograph (3” X 5” head and shoulders only) VIA EMAIL AS A JPEG to the chairman at curwoodpageant@gmail.com OR one hard copy photograph (head and shoulders only), no larger than 3” X 5”, with your official Miss Curwood Festival entry form. These photographs may be color, black and white, or you many scan and print them at home. They must be of good quality as they are used for judging and press releases. Although either method of photo submissions is acceptable, email is preferred. Please refrain from sending photos taken with a cell phone or any format other than JPEG. Please note: If emailing the photo, please add your name to the subject line of the email.

Applicants are asked to obtain a sponsorship of a Shiawassee County business or civic organization. The sponsor should accept the expense of the entry fee of $50.00. Each sponsor will be acknowledged in the Argus-Press, in the pageant programs, and multiple times during the pageant.

Introduction:

Miss Curwood Festival’s Teen is selected for the purpose of representing the Shiawassee County area as well as the Curwood Festival at speaking engagements, events, and festivals throughout the state of Michigan.  Miss Curwood Festival and her other Royalty members (Queen & Princess) will participate and promote the festival at several parades, activities and speaking engagements, as well as join festival officials at receptions, dinners, and similar activities.

   THERE WILL ONLY BE ONE TEEN SELECTED, NO ATTENDANTS. 

There will be no bathing suit or talent competition. Miss Curwood Festival’s Teen will be chosen on her communication skills, intelligence, poise, personality, appearance, and overall enthusiasm for the Curwood Festival and community.

Since Miss Curwood Festival’s Teen is an official ambassador, she will be chaperoned at all times by a festival official and are not permitted to act within the title without a chaperone present. All travel arrangements, parades, events, and scheduling will be done by the Queen Coordinator and at the expense of the festival. All arrangements are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the coordinator and will differ from year to year. 

Purpose

The purpose of the MISS CURWOOD FESTIVAL’S TEEN program is to promote the Curwood Festival and educate about the life and efforts of James Oliver Curwood. It is also a goal to invite members of other communities to Owosso to attend the Curwood Festival. 

The Queen and her Royalty (Teen & Princess) are also regularly invited to speaking engagements throughout their reign. The coordinator will give as much prior notice to the Curwood Festival Royalty Members as possible.

Pageant Registration

Each applicant must submit either one photograph (3” X 5” head and shoulders only) VIA EMAIL AS A JPEG to the chairman at curwoodpageant@gmail.com OR one hard copy photograph (head and shoulders only), no larger than 3” X 5”, with your official Miss Curwood Festival entry form. These photographs may be color, black and white, or you many scan and print them at home. They must be of good quality as they are used for judging and press releases. Although either method of photo submissions is acceptable, email is preferred. Please refrain from sending photos taken with a cell phone or any format other than JPEG. Please note: If emailing the photo, please add your name to the subject line of the email.

Applicants are asked to obtain a sponsorship of a Shiawassee County business or civic organization. The sponsor should accept the expense of the entry fee of $100.00. Each sponsor will be acknowledged in the Argus-Press, in the pageant programs, and multiple times during the pageant.

Introduction:

Miss Curwood Festival’s Queen is selected for the purpose of representing the Shiawassee County area as well as the Curwood Festival at speaking engagements, events, and festivals throughout the state of Michigan.  Miss Curwood Festival and her other Royalty members (Teen & Princess) will participate and promote the festival at several parades, activities and speaking engagements, as well as join festival officials at receptions, dinners, and similar activities.

   THERE WILL ONLY BE ONE QUEEN SELECTED, NO ATTENDANTS. 

There will be no bathing suit or talent competition. Miss Curwood Festival’s Queen will be chosen on her communication skills, intelligence, poise, personality, appearance, and overall enthusiasm for the Curwood Festival and community.

Since Miss Curwood Festival’s Queen is an official ambassador, she will be chaperoned at all times by a festival official and are not permitted to act within the title without a chaperone present. All travel arrangements, parades, events, and scheduling will be done by the Queen Coordinator and at the expense of the festival. All arrangements are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the coordinator and will differ from year to year. 

Purpose

The purpose of the MISS CURWOOD FESTIVAL’S QUEEN program is to promote the Curwood Festival and educate about the life and efforts of James Oliver Curwood. It is also a goal to invite members of other communities to Owosso to attend the Curwood Festival. 

The Queen and her Royalty (Teen & Princess) are also regularly invited to speaking engagements throughout their reign. The coordinator will give as much prior notice to the Curwood Festival Royalty Members as possible.

Pageant Registration

Each applicant must submit either one photograph (3” X 5” head and shoulders only) VIA EMAIL AS A JPEG to the chairman at curwoodpageant@gmail.com OR one hard copy photograph (head and shoulders only), no larger than 3” X 5”, with your official Miss Curwood Festival entry form. These photographs may be color, black and white, or you many scan and print them at home. They must be of good quality as they are used for judging and press releases. Although either method of photo submissions is acceptable, email is preferred. Please refrain from sending photos taken with a cell phone or any format other than JPEG. Please note: If emailing the photo, please add your name to the subject line of the email.

Applicants are asked to obtain a sponsorship of a Shiawassee County business or civic organization. The sponsor should accept the expense of the entry fee of $100.00. Each sponsor will be acknowledged in the Argus-Press, in the pageant programs, and multiple times during the pageant.