The Miss Union County Fair Pageant is held annually on the first Sunday night of the fair.  Contestants compete for cash and prizes, including a Union County Fair Board sponsored trip to Springfield for the opportunity to compete with 70 other county fair queens for the title of Miss Illinois State Fair. Contestants must be between the ages of 16 and not have reached her 22nd birthday by January 1st next year.  Contestants must be a resident of Union County, have never been married, have never had a child and cannot be an adoptive parent. She may not have competed in another county fair pageant in this year, and cannot be a former queen of another county fair.   Each contestant will be judged in interview, swimsuit, evening gown, speech, and an on-stage question. 

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Would you like to be in the pageant this year? 

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Click on the link below to download the required Information/Signature packet as well as the Practice Schedule.

 

 

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Contestants:

 

 

Meetings for all interested contestants will be Monday, July 25th from 6pm-7pm at the fair office located at Anna City Park. This is a come and go informational meetings, attendance is not necessary. If you are unable to attend, please call or text Janice Osman (618)833-7777 for information.

 

Monday, August 1st, 2022, applications and $100.00 sponsor/entry fee are due at the meeting at the Fair Board office. Please be at the Union County Fair Board office at 7:00pm to turn in forms, entry fee, and to go over pageant details. Come picture ready please. We will be taking a group photo that will be published in the local newspaper and headshots for the program book and judge’s book. No entries will be accepted after August 1st, 2022.

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No late applications will be accepted.

 

 

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