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By Karon Weatherman
We have 12 Beautiful 60 + Ladies competing in the pageant this year.
The pageant will be on Saturday, Jun 4, at 6:00 pm at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center.
They will judge the Ladies on Best Personality, Philosophy of Life, Best Talent, Best Interview, and Best Evening Gown. There will also be Awards for Ms. Congeniality, A Spirit Award, and the Clydene Fielden Memorial Leadership Award.
Enola Gay Mathews will be the Emcee again this year. Mike Shing will help her, who is the other half of “Sentimental Journey .” They will be performing at the pageant along with 2021 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Wilma Thompson, 2019/2020. Ms. Hopkins County Senior, Vender Wright, 2017 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Patsy Crist and 2010 Ms. Hopkins County Senior, Stella Bagley.
This year’s Pageant Sponsor is B.T. Medical Supply. Carriage House Manor and the Cottages will sponsor the Contestants Tea. The 12 Contestants, Invited to the Contestants Tea on Friday, Jun 3, are the five judges, emcees, sponsors, and past winners, followed by a pageant rehearsal.
The 12 Contestants are all selling 50/50 Tickets, with 50% of the Ticket Money presented to the New 2022 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Pageant Winner to help her pay for the State Pageant Expenses. We give the other 50% away at the pageant to one lucky ticket winner. You do not have to be present to win. If you want to purchase tickets, you can do so at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center or from one of the 12 Contestants.
There will be a prize for the Contestant who sells the most tickets. So if you have a favorite, you need to buy your tickets from them so they can have a chance of winning the prize.
Tickets are $ 1.00 Each or 6 for $ 5.00. The Pageant is FREE for the public, so please support these extraordinary ladies. They have stepped out of their comfort zones and entered the pageant.
