Young women, aged 15-19 (inclusive) as of March 22.

Competition

• Essay on a separate sheet of paper (200 words or less) on the following: How can we show appreciation for our Military?
• Modeling (business attire) for an in-depth interview with emcee.
• Interview (formal evening gown).

Winner may go on to participate in the Miss Missouri Pageant.
Entry Fee: $55.
Contestants may be judged in advance on their photos and essays if entries total more than 20.

Awards & Prizes

• Queen and attendants will ride in Apple Blossom Parade on May 3.
• Queen will receive $500 cash.
• Queen will have professional portraits taken at a time determined by photographer and Royalty.
• Queen will also receive a 16 x 20 portrait of herself in crown, a crown, and flowers.

Pageant entries are closed for the 2025 session. Please contact appleblossomparade@yahoo.com with any questions.