Festival Queen Competition Entries
Hi Everyone,
The Kildare Derby Festival Committee is seeking girls to participate in this year's Festival Queen Competition which is now open for entrants. The competition is open to any girls over 18 who are single and willing to get a sponsor. The entrants must be available to participate in the competition on Friday the 17th of June in the Derby House Hotel. The sponsorship fee is €150 and the grand prize for the winner is €1000 and Newbridge Silverware jewellery. There are prizes of Newbridge Silverware jewellery and gifts from Lily O' Brien's for all of the entrants.
The entrants can be sponsored by any business, pub or group. The events of the evening are being hosted by Noel Shannon. The entrants will be provided with tickets to sell for their families and friends to attend. Extra tickets will be available from the derby festival office in the CYMS Hall or from committee members or by paying at the door on the night. The office can be contacted by email at kildarederbyfestival@eircom.net or by phone on 045-521000.
The winner of ourcompetition is put forward as an entry to the Kildare RoseCompetition. The winner of the Kildare Rose then goes on torepresent Co. Kildare in the Rose of Tralee. There are someparticular entry requirements for the Rose of Tralee and Kildare Rosethat will be explained to all entrants of the Festival QueenCompetition as they may hinder eligibility for further progressionthrough the other competitions. Any business, club or group arewelcome to enter a girl and we hope that the people of Kildare willcome along on the night to support the girls as they strive to wellrepresent themselves, their sponsors and our town.
