Each year in October at the Sun Fiesta, the annual Miss Sun Fiesta Pageant is held. The purpose of this event is to help young women with scholarship money for college.

 

The Pageant is open to young women ages 17-21 years of age with a 3.5 GPA or higher, who have received honors in academics or sports, and have done a min. of 75 hours of community service.

 

Five judges from the community preside over the pageant and score the candidates on their written essay, public speaking, stage presence, personality and community service. The Pageant winner receives a $2,000.00 scholarship, 1st Runner-up receives a $1,000.00 scholarship, and 2nd Runner-up receives a $750.00 scholarship.

 

Vee Garry-Chiulli is chair of the Pageant this year with Barbara Thompson and Cindy Sproehnle as Co-Chairs.  The Pageant will be held this year on Saturday, October 19th at 1:00 at the Centennial Park.

 

 

Registration Deadline is September 20, 2019.