1. Entry fee is $25. NO REFUNDS. Open to all counties.

2. The date of the pageant will be the date to go by as you determine your child’s category. Pageant staff has the right to
obtain proof of age.

3. Female contestants must wear a dress that is suitable for church or a wedding or they may be allowed to wear a pageant
dress. Male contestants must wear an outfit that is suitable for church or wedding. NO JEANS.

4. NO sunglasses, hats, toys, props or  flowers can be carried on stage.

5. THIS IS NOT A GLITZ PAGEANT.

6. Deadline for pageant entry is June 29, 2025 and entry must be post marked by June 29, 2025.

7. Contestant, parent, and/or legal guardian must agree to abide by all pageant rules, regulations and must sign release form.

8. Contestant can be escorted by an adult, but is not mandatory. We ask that the escorts be dressed appropriately.

9. There will be a Most Photogenic Award. The entry fee is $10. Photo MUST be a 5×7 or smaller. Submit photo with entry or
bring photo the day of pageant. Photo will be returned the night of the pageant.

10. There will be a People’s Choice Award for the most $1 votes. (A crown will be given to winner)

11. Judges will choose a Winner, First Runner Up, and Second Runner Up. Judges decisions are  final.

12. Fees are due by the deadline June 30, 2025. EXACT CASH or TWO CHECKS (if you want to be in photogenic).

13. June 29, 2025 will be an OPTIONAL day to come and practice on stage before pageant at the AG Center from 1:00-3:00pm.

ENTRY FORMS are available online and available for pick up at the Smith County Register of Deeds
122 Turner High Circle, Suite 113 (Turner Building), Carthage