FITNESS
COMPETITION : You will need a White, Metallic Gold, Metallic
Silver or any combination of these colors for your swimsuit. This can be a one
or two piece. Shoes should be clear or the color of your skin. 25%
figure, fitness, posture, grace, elegance, beauty and confidence.
During your year as a state titleholder your schedule will be very
demanding, being physical fit is a very important part of the
competition. Try to take 15 minutes out of your day to do
something physical, even if it is taking the stairs instead of the
elevator.
PRIVATE INTERVIEW : 4 minute Panel Style Interview. Interview suit
(May be a pant suit or skirt suit) or nice business style dress.
50% of your score is based on how well you show the judges your
ability to articulate, show confidence, as well as your overall
personality and appearance.
EVENING GOWN: Floor length gown any color any style. 25% of your
score is based on your poise, posture, grace, elegance and overall
look, how well your carry yourself as well as how well your choice
of gown compliments you.
OPENING NUMBER: Your opening number dress will be provided
and given to you at registration during the pageant.SCORING SYSTEM: 25% fitness, 25% evening gown, 50% private
interview. A top fifteen will be selected from preliminary
scoring. Scores are erased and the top fifteen will then
re-compete in swimsuit and gown. The top five will be selected.
Once again, scores are erased and the top five will answer and
identical question. The judges will then rank the contestants in
the order they wish them to place.
APPEARANCES: When you receive your banner it is time to make
appearances. Go to your local newspaper or Chamber of Commerce and
find the local happenings in your community. Select the things
that fit into your schedule and that interest you. It could be a
parade, or Special Olympics or Grand Opening to a new business.
What ever it is, you will be a strong and positive addition to the
event.
PAGEANT DATE: TBD 2009
LOCATION: Carroll High Theater
HOST HOTEL: Hilton Southlake Town Square
Click here to reserve your room.
STAFF: All of the staff are volunteers and are involved in this
program with the goal of making this event an enjoyable experience
for you and your families. Please be courteous to them, they have
a very tough job making the event go smoothly. If you need help
please call the state office at 785-539-5727 and we will have one
of our staff members get back with the appropriate help.
ADS: Ads are a nice way to showcase yourself, your title and the
support of your community. Once accepted, you will receive a copy
of the 2007 Program Book for ad page ideas.
JUDGES: We take a great deal of pride in selecting our judges.
This is a very important job and we take it very seriously. The
type of judges we select have been selected based on their
credentials and their ability to select a person that is the best
choice based on the overall performance of the contestant. The
woman selected will be the best representative of all the
contestants that have competed that year.
PLAT FORM: A platform is something you do for someone or group
that you are passionate about. No, you do not have to have a
platform. It is always nice to do nice things in your community
and there are many ways to do that. Volunteering in anyway on an
ongoing basis can be very rewarding.
WHAT DO I NEED TO GET STARTED: You need to get your application in
with your $300.00 Registration Fee & Photo. The Registration Fee
is in addition to the Participation Fee. Everyone competing in the
state competition will represent the area where they live or work.
There is a lot of pride representing your city or county in the
state event and we are proud of you. After we receive your
application, additional paperwork will follow that you will need
to for the state event. You may download the application from this
site or email us and we will send you one.
Download Application
(Word Format)
Download Application
(PDF Format)
You can pay your application fee with a credit card via PayPay.
Click here for the link.
Please understand it is our long-standing policy that there are no
refunds on any fees that you or someone paid on your behalf, once
you have been accepted as a contestant. No exceptions.
WHAT IF I NEED HELP: Everyone needs help from time to time.
Someone is always available. If you are unable to reach someone,
leave us a message and one of our staff members will return your
call.
IMPORTANT CONTACT INFORMATION
Address: The Crist Co. ~ 1108 S Mil Point Circle ~ Manhattan, KS
66503
Phone: 785-539-5727
Website: www.mrstexas.net
Office Hours: M-F 9:00am - 5:00pm
PHOTO: Everyone needs to send a photo (snapshot) with their
application. You will need a professional headshot for the program
book. That photo may be turned in later.
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