June 15, 2021
By: Dwayne Page
The 2021 Miss Jamboree Pageants are set for Saturday, June 26 at the DeKalb County Complex starting at 11:00 a.m. sponsored by the Smithville Business and Professional Women’s Club and Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb Hospital.
Abigail Hope Taylor was crowned the 2019 Miss Jamboree in the age 17-20 category two years ago. No pageant was held last year due to COVID-19.
All Tennessee girls, babies, and toddlers may enter by June 18th.
The entry fee is $25.00 per contestant. A People’s Choice Award will also be given in each category and there are optional awards of prettiest eyes, hair, attire, and photogenic. The entry fee for optionals is $5.00 in each category. All winners in the 11-13, 14-16, and 17-20 are required to be present during the Fiddlers Jamboree July 2 & 3 to help distribute trophies, flyers, etc.
Age groups are as follows:
Boys and girls- one day to 6 months
Boys and girls- 7-12 months
Boys and girls-13-24 months
Boys and girls-25-48 months
Girls-4-6 years
Girls-7-10 years
Girls-11-13 years
Girls- 14-16 years
Girls-17-20 years
Include on the entry form, name and age of contestant, complete address and phone number, parents or guardians names, and note “I love the Jamboree Because”.
Mail completed entry form and fees to Angie Meadows, 3385 New Home Road, Smithville 37166. Make checks payable to the Smithville Business & Professional Women’s Club. Applications can be picked up at the Smithville Review or Message a BPW member for a Facebook application.