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2018 Tiny Miss and Mister Mercer County Fair Pageant Application
Please Print or Type
Tiny Miss Contestant Name: __________________________________________________ T-Shirt Size, Youth ___________
Birthday: ______ /______ /_______ Sponsor: _______________________________________________________________________
Parent(s)/Guardian: ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
School/Daycare: _______________________Contact Email: _________________________________________________________
Contact Cell Number: (Mom) __________________ (Dad) ________________________ (Other) _______________________
Please ask the “Tiny Miss Contestant” these questions and document her answers:
What makes you happy? ___________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
If you had $100.00 what would you do with it? __________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
What do you like to do for fun? ____________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Who is your hero? __________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Tell us what your favorite food is? __________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Please Print or Type
Tiny Mister Contestant Name: _________________________________________________T-Shirt Size, Youth________
Birthday: ______ /______ /_______ Sponsor: _____________________________________________________________________
Parent(s)/Guardian: ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
School/Daycare: __________________________ Contact Email: ____________________________________________________
Contact Cell Number: (Mom) ___________________ (Dad) ________________________ (Other) _____________________
Please ask the “Tiny Mister Contestant” these questions and document his answers:
What makes you happy? __________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
If you had $100.00 what would you do with it? _________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
What do you like to do for fun? ___________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Who is your hero? _________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Tell us what your favorite food is? _________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2018 Tiny Miss and Mister Mercer County Fair Pageant - Regulations & Details
PLEASE SUBMIT APPLICATIONS VIA EMAIL T0:
BrevinCharles1@gmail.com or Stacy.Charles@mercer.kyschools.us OR
MAIL TO: Mercer Co Elementary School (Attn: Stacy Charles)
741 Tapp Road Harrodsburg, KY 40330
ENTRY DEADLINE: Thursday, July 12th to be in the Program Book/Local Paper
PHOTO SESSION: Newspaper & Program Insert
New this year… all pageant photographs will be a color and will be an insert to the fair program.
Photo session for Program and Paper: June 28th and July 5th (Times TBA) @ The Stable (Mercer Co.
Fairgrounds, Formally known as the Farmers Market.)
Applications MUST be turned in on or before pictures are made for program and paper.
To be considered for “Most Photogenic Couple” each couple must have their picture taken together on the date
listed above.
** NO photo session make-up dates will be provided…make sure to attend on the date given.
Please make sure to complete/sign the publication permission form for each child
APPLICATION FEE:
The application fee is $50.00 per couple (one girl & one boy)…Checks made payable to Mercer County Fair &
Horse Show.
REGULATIONS & DETAILS:
All applicants MUST be residents of Mercer County.
o Contestants must be 3 years of age on June 30 and cannot be 5 years of age on June 30 of the year they
represent a member of fair.
o Please refer to the rules, guidelines, deadlines and pageant date information on the Mercer County Fair
Website…http://www.mercerfair.com/forms/
This year’s pageant will be held on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 @ 6:30 P.M.
Practice will be held on the weekend before the pageant (specific times TBD)
Dress attire will be “Sunday’s Best”. Please no pageant dresses or tuxes.
Contestants must be ready at least 15 minutes prior to pageant time (We will be handing out the contestant
numbers at this time)
o While getting ready…Only 1 parent per child will be allowed in the pageant building)
Prizes will be awarded to the winners, 1st, 2nd and 3rd runner ups.
o There will also be a photogenic award.
o Every contestant will receive a participation gift.
Decisions of the judges are final…score sheets WILL NOT be given out after pageant.
The winning couple will be expected to appear at least once during the time of the Mercer County Horse show.
PAGEANT DIRECTOR’S INFORMATION:
Brevin Charles…502-517-6645 (After 3:00 p.m.)
o Email: BrevinCharles1@gmail.com
Stacy Charles…502-320-2781 (After 3:00 p.m.)
o Email: Stacy.Charles@mercer.kyschools.us
2018 Tiny Miss and Mister
Mercer County Fair Pageant Publication Permission Form(s)
Tiny Miss Contestant
I give my permission, as the parent/guardian of _____________________________________________ to participate in
the Tiny Miss and Mister Pageant at the Mercer County Fair. I also give my permission for the pageant
director and fair board members to use my child’s name and/or picture for publications such as the
newspaper, the Mercer County Fair and Horse Show’s website including the pageants page.
Tiny Miss Contestant’s Name: ________________________________________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian’s Name: ______________________________________________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian’s Signature: _________________________________________________________________________________
Date: _____ /______ / ______
Tiny Mister Contestant
I give my permission, as the parent/guardian of _____________________________________________ to participate in
the Tiny Miss and Mister Pageant at the Mercer County Fair. I also give my permission for the pageant
director and fair board members to use my child’s name and/or picture for publications such as the
newspaper, the Mercer County Fair and Horse Show’s website including the pageants page.
Tiny Mister Contestant’s Name: ______________________________________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian’s Name: _____________________________________________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian’s Signature: _________________________________________________________________________________
Date: _____ /______ / ______
2018 Tiny Miss and Mister
Mercer County Fair Pageant Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the youth sizes? YXS = 2-4, YS = 6-8, YM = 10-12, YL =14-16 & YXL = 18-20
2. Why do you need the name of my child’s school or daycare? We use this information in the
newspaper photo’s leading up to the pageant.
3. Will you accept my application in person? Yes, you can drop off your application at Mercer County
Elementary School to Stacy Charles. Place your application & entry fee for both contestants in an
envelope, on the outside of the envelope put attention Stacy Charles TM&M Director. Leave it with
one of the office attendants and they will get it to me.
4. Will you accept late entries? Yes, the late entry deadline will be set at a later date by the directors.
However, if the application is received after the July 12th photo session, your children will not be
eligible for the most photogenic award and no photo’s will be used in the paper or program.
5. Can we submit our own photograph of the couple? We are sorry but we are not accepting privately
submitted photographs.
6. Will there be a parent meeting prior to practice? Yes. Once all the entries have been received and
processed the director will contact you with a parent meeting date.
7. How will the directors communicate with the parents? Typically our form of communications will be
via text. For this it is imperative that you provide us with any cell numbers that you want to receive
communication concerning the pageant.
8. Where will this meeting be held? Typically this is held in the pageant building (white building behind
the stands closer to 127)
9. Why can’t we have more than one person per child in the pageant building on the day of the pageant?
Due to the size of the building and the number of contestants we must keep it at one adult per child.
10. Will our children be asked an on stage question? Yes, each child will be asked a simple question on
stage completely unrelated to the questions in the application.
11. What are the questions in the application used for? These questions will be used for announcing
while each contestant completes their walk on stage.
12. Will there be a theme? Currently to make it easier on the parents we do not plan on having a theme
for the pageant.
13. How the judging is scored? Appropriate Attire = 30%, On-Stage Appearance = 50%, Personality=
20%. Finally all contestants will come back on the stage for a comparison judging (On-
Stage/Overall) which can add additional 2-5 points to the total score. Ranking 1-4