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Miss Shamrock Contestants



Emmetsburg, IA (KICD) -- Entries for the Miss Shamrock Pageant are now being accepted.

Even though St Patricks Day is over two months away, It's not too early to be thinking about the Wearin' O' the Green. As part of the celebration, in Emmetsburg, the Miss Shamrock competition will once again be held and applicants are now being accepted.

The 2013 Miss Shamrock Pageant will be held Friday, March 15, in the Emmetsburg High School Auditorium. Share DeKeyser, is Director for the Miss Shamrock competition. She says it will be an active year for the winner of the crown...

The competition is open to all young women currently in their junior or senior year of high school. In past years they have looked for contestants from nearby counties, but this year De Keyser says they have opened it up to juniors and senior girls from anywhere in the state of Iowa...

 
Miss Shamrock receives a cash award of $500, with the First runner-up receiving $250, and the Second runner-up receives $125.

The judging for Miss Shamrock is based on a private, personal interview with each contestant, as well as a performance of a three minute talent selection on stage, formal wear presentation stage presentation and an on-stage question. DeKeyser says interested applicants for the competition can get information by phone or by going online...

An informational meeting for contestants is planned for Saturday, Jan 19 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce. 1121 Broadway, in Emmetsburg.

Again, all entries for the 2013 Miss Shamrock Pageant are due on or before February 24th.
 

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