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Greenlee County Fair and Racing
Queen and Princess Guidelines

The competition is September 18,2008 at 6 PM at fairgrounds!!!!!

Turn paper work in by August 25,2008 to:

Krista Hayes
P. O. Box 35
Duncan,Az 85534

Questions call:

(928) 651-1582

  1. Princess must between the ages of 7 to 15 and is not in high school. Queen must be between the ages of 16 to 25 freshmen in high school or older. Exception only if 2 compete, for example one will win Queen and one will be Princess.

  2. Applications must furnish own horse and transportation during reign.

  3. It is the responsibility of the Queen and Princess to keep herself neat, clean, and well groomed at all times. Clothes must be clean, pressed and presentable and must complete in Queen/Princess attire at each event, Meeting or appointment. Equipment must be clean, presentable and in working order at all time. Horse must wear black hoof polish for parades.

  4. The queen and Princess will be at all scheduled appearances.

    • The Queen, Princess, and any chaperones will arrive no less than 1 hour unless other wise stated prior to any rodeo, riding or parade event.

    • At all rodeo grand entry appearances the Queen and Princess must check in with Krista at least 20 minutes prior to the grand entry.

    • The Queen and Princess will be mounted and warm up 15 minutes before performance.

    • It is the Queen and Princess to make sure the check in and receive their number with parade staff on time.

    • The Queen and Princess is not mount up until fully dressed in court attire. No exceptions.

    • All scheduled appointments must be kept and will be in appropriate attire.

    • Both the Queen and the Princess must know how to ride a horse; we are not responsible for girls who compete who do not know how to ride.

  5. Participation in a non-scheduled event must be approved in advance by the Rodeo Queen Coordinator

    (928) 359-3640 or (928) 651-1582

    and/or Greenlee County Fair and Racing Commission

    (928) 359-2032

  6. The Queen and Princess will be required to sell event tickets.

  7. Absence from a scheduled event or 3 scheduled appointments without prior approval may result in dismissal.

  8. If a Queen cannot fulfill her reign, or upon dismissal, the runner-up from the tryout will be asked to complete the reign. If there is no runner up the rodeo queen coordinators and the Greenlee Co, fair and racing commission reserves the right to either appoint a new Queen and or Princess, contract past Greenlee Co. fair and rodeo Queens and Princesses until a reigning Queen or Princess is found, or forgo a Queen or Princess for the reign.

  9. Failure to comply with the stated Queen/ Princess rules of conduct and the Queen/ Princess guidelines may result in dismissal.