The White County and 4H Fair events start on Sunday, July 6, at 7 pm with the White County Fair Queen Pageant.
Retiring queens, Little Miss Baylor Bell, Junior Miss Brinkley Moore, and Miss Andi Garner, will be crowning new girls on Sunday at the White County Fairground grandstands.
Let’s get to know the 19 new contestants vying for the crown.
Only five little girls are going for the Little Miss title this year.
Also, Carley Baxter (no picture), daughter of Charlie and Savannah Baxter
The group with the most contestants this year is the Junior Miss title. Eight girls are ready and excited to dress up and have a great time.
Lastly, six young ladies will compete in an interview and dress to impress to win the coveted Miss White County Fair Queen title.
Anamarie McPherson, daughter of Joshua McPherson and granddaughter of Robert and Avis Hines
Not only will one lucky girl in each category receive a beautiful crown, but they will also win some money! Little Miss winner will receive $400, Junior Miss will get $500, Miss Congeniality for Miss will get $100, Second Runner-Up $200, First Runner-Up $400, and the overall Miss winner will receive $3,000 and will be able to attend and represent White County at the annual Miss Illinois State Fair pageant.
Don’t forget to go to the White County Fairground grandstand on Sunday at 7 pm to show your support for all these girls!