Entries Being Taken for County Fair's Little Miss Pageant

Effingham County little girls who are age five by July 30 (the day of the pageant) are invited to enter the Effingham County Fair Little Miss Pagaent. No one over the age of five or under the age of five will be permitted to participate.

The event will be held on Tuesday, July 30, as part of the Miss Effingham County Fair Queen Pageant. Each Little Miss will receive a crown, trophy and sash.

Those wishing to enter their child in the Little Miss Pageant must send the child's name, parent's name, address, home phone, cell phone, work phone, child's birthday and their age to Little Miss Pageant, 6076 East 1300th Avenue, Altamont, IL, 62411. The entry deadline is this Saturday, June 22. Applications must be postmarked by that date.

The Little Misses are invited to ride in the Effingham County Fair Parade on Sunday, July 28.