ITINERARY Welcome Contestants!! The following is the itinerary for our pageant. WEDNESDAY - AUGUST 3RD ORIENTATION & HORSEMANSHIP PRACTICE TIME: 5:30 PM PLACE: Mohave County Fairgrounds Upper Arena by stalls Practices will consist of riding practices and/or public speaking, modeling. and interview practice. Riding practices will be to go over the pattern, hot lap, flag run and questions pertaining to equine science, parts of the saddle/horse and rodeo. Please bring 5 (different) questions to each practice to go over! Clinics will be to go over what is expected at Getting Acquainted. Practice times will be emailed on Monday s or gone over prior Wednesday. These practices are not mandatory but HIGHLY recommended. SUNDAY - AUGUST 14TH APPEARANCE CLINIC AND PHOTOS TIME: 11:00 A.M. PLACE: Elements ~ A HAIR & NAIL SALON - 3531 N. Moore St. Linda Winstanley, the queen hair expert, will be going over the quickest easiest way to have great queen hair. Please come with clean dry hair, a button up top on or the top for your photos and the rest of your outfit for photos. Laura Sykes, will be handing out the study guide and going over the expectations for the overall competition in detail. Photo Session Photographer: TBA Location: TBA You will be getting photos for the newspaper, rodeo program and to keep. Cost is $ each, cash only please.
ATTIRE: Western long-sleeved shirt, western pants, boots, belt and hat. WEDNESDAYS AUG 10TH, 24TH, SEPT 7TH HORSEMANSHIP PRACTICE TIME: 5:30 PM PLACE: Mohave County Fairgrounds Upper Arena We will be going over the pattern and any questions you might have. These practices are not mandatory but HIGHLY recommended. TUESDAY AUG 16 TH & WEDNESDAY AUG 31ST GETTING ACQUAINTED PRACTICES TIME: 5:30 PM PLACE: Kingman Elks Lodge, 900 Gates Ave, Kingman 86401 **********PAGEANT DAY!!! - SATURDAY, SEPT. 10 TH ********** HORSEMANSHIP COMPETITION TIME: 8:00 AM PLACE: Mohave County Fairgrounds Upper Arena BE THERE AT 7:00 A.M. TO HAVE PLENTY OF TIME TO GET YOU AND YOUR HORSE READY!!! You will be judged on your appearance, cleanliness, horsemanship pattern, hot lap, flag run and a short interview. ATTIRE: Long-sleeved button up white shirt, blue denim wranglers, boots, belt, cowboy hat. GETTING ACQUAINTED TIME: 1:00 PM PLACE: Kingman Elks Lodge, 900 Gates Ave.
Introductions/Media Interviews will be judged on appearance, personality, enunciation, grammar, eye contact and presentation. ****Personal Introduction Subject: Autobiographical ****Queen and Teen Queen: Your introductions should be no longer than 1.5 minutes Personal Interviews will consist of questions related to rodeo, equine science, current events and life ambitions. Written Test will consist of questions related to rodeo, equine science, current events, and local town info. ATTIRE: Please wear a fashion forward style western dress/skirt, dress boots, cowboy hat. Keep make-up age appropriate. **Dresses and Skirts are to be NO MORE than 3in. above the knee. Sleeves should be long or ¾ inches. *Friends ARE NOT recommended! NO BOYFRIENDS!! *Each Contestant is allowed to bring 2 guests. There will be a charge for additional guests. **********RODEO WEEK SCHEDULE********** TUESDAY - SEPTEMBER 20TH TACO TUESDAY TIME: 6:00 P.M. PLACE: TACK SHED SALOON ATTIRE: Western long-sleeved shirt, western pants, boots, belt, hat, and contestant sash. WEDNESDAY - SEPTEMBER 21ST CHILI FEED TIME: 6:00 P.M. PLACE: DOWNTOWN MERCHANTS ATTIRE: Western long-sleeved shirt, western pants, boots, belt, hat, and contestant sash.
THURSDAY - SEPTEMBER 22ND COW PLOP TIME: 6:00 P.M. PLACE: BOOT BARN ATTIRE: Western long-sleeved shirt, western pants, boots, belt, hat, and contestant sash. FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 23RD 100 CLUB COCKTAIL PARTY TIME: 6:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. PLACE: Old Elks Lodge Downtown ATTIRE: Please wear appropriate western dress or long-sleeved shirt, boots, and a belt with a hat and sash. Keep make-up age appropriate. Each contestant is allowed to bring 2 guests ONLY!!! Anyone else wanting to attend must purchase a 100 club packet. Packets are available, for information contact Tiffany. **********RODEO TIME********** SATURDAY - SEPTEMBER 24TH ANDY DEVINE DAYS PARADE TIME: 10:00 AM ***BE LINED UP BY 8:00 AM, exact location TBA PLACE: Beale Street, Downtown Kingman ATTIRE: Long-sleeved western shirt, boots, belt, hat and sash. Theme is RED, WHITE, and BLUE RODEO PERFORMANCE TIME: 6:00 PM PLACE: Mohave County Fairgrounds Main Arena BE THERE AT 4:30 PM SO YOU HAVE PLENTY OF TIME TO GET READY. WE WILL ALL MEET BEHIND THE ROPING SHOOTS AT 5:30 PM.
ATTIRE: BLUE Long-sleeved western shirt, boots, belt, hat and sash. Theme is RED, WHITE, and You will be in the Grand Entry and be introduced individually to do your hot lap! SMILE!! SUNDAY - SEPTEMBER 25TH RODEO PERFORMANCE TIME: 1:00 PM PLACE: Mohave County Fairgrounds Main Arena BE THERE AT 11:30 SO YOU HAVE PLENTY OF TIME TO GET READY. WE WILL ALL MEET BEHIND THE ROPING SHOOTS AT 12:30. ATTIRE: Long-sleeved western shirt, boots, belt, hat and sash. Theme is Tough Enough to Wear Pink You will be in the Grand Entry, be introduced individually to do your hot lap and the new Queen and Teen Queen will be crowned. Please call or text if you have any questions. Tiffany Leo Home: 715-9800 Cell: 715-5920 Andy Devine Days Pageant Committee Director: Tiffany Leo 928-715-5920 tiffleo220@gmail.com Coaches: Nikki Anderson 480-215-6097 superflyniki@gmail.com Laura Sykes 928-607-6531 cowgirlsoul606@gmail.com Linda Winstanley 928-607-6683 lmwinstanley@yahoo.com
Wardrobe Guidelines Contestants shall wear western attire at all times during any portion of the entire competition, required rodeos and public appearances. (Western pants, belt, hat, skirt, dress, etc.) Clothing should fit well. All outfits can be coordinated with proper accessories. If you have ANY questions about your western attire don't hesitate to ask the Andy Devine Days Pageant Committee. Horsemanship Competition White long-sleeve solid western style fitted shirt, blue denim wranglers, coordinating hat, belt, and riding boots (no dirt kickers ). ALL TACK AND CONTESTANT ATTIRE MUST BE CLEAN. ***Dirt Kickers: Boots coated in dirt, horse feces, mud, etc. Getting Acquainted & Interview Competition Fashion Forward Short Western style dress or shirt & skirt combination, matching belt and boots, and coordinating hat. Vests and Jackets are permitted. Dress boots required. No riding boots or "dirt kickers". ***Dresses and Skirts can be NO MORE than 3in. above the knee! Sleeves should be long or ¾ inches in length. Overall Western Apparel Regulations SHIRTS: Long-sleeve button down shirts only. No cleavage or braless. Shirts should be fitted, not baggy or loose. PANTS: Western only, wranglers preferred. Length should be long enough to stack on your boot to be long enough while riding. Should fit well, not baggy or loose. No chaps. Pressed and/or starched preferred. BOOTS: Western style only; no fashion heels. Should match or coordinate with belt color. Western dress boots should be worn with dress or skirt. NO LACE-UP BOOTS.
HAT: No straw hats. Hats must be worn at all times and secured so as not to fall off while riding fast. NO CROWNS, EMBELLISHED HATBANDS, OR RHINESTONE ACCENTS. *TIP: A good rule of thumb light colored shirt = light colored hat, dark or black colored shirt = dark colored hat. **The rodeo queen golden rule is: "If you lose your hat, your head better be in it"** BELT: Matching and coordinated with outfit. *TIP: Belts and boots should match, though not required. Belts worn for horsemanship should be plain as to not attract unwanted attention to your middle while riding. NO RHINESTONES, STUDS, ETC. VEST: Not to be worn for horsemanship. Permitted during Getting Acquainted, but not required. If worn must come down to waist. JACKETS: Not to be worn for horsemanship. Permitted during Getting Acquainted, but not required. Sleeves should be long or ¾ inches. DRESS/SKIRT: Fashion forward dresses/skirts need to be no more than 3 inches above the knee. SASH: Must be worn as instructed by pageant director. Horsemanship Examples
Fashion Forward Examples *****You can wear leather if you choose BUT it is NOT required!!!!!!! ^ LEATHER ^ ^ NOT LEATHER ^ ^ NOT LEATHER ^ Several stores here in Mohave County sell dresses, skirts, jackets, etc. that would be appropriate for the fashion forward outfit. They DO NOT have to be purchased from a prior queen or queen dress designer. Here is a list of a few stores to try: Kingman Ross, Walmart, Kmart, JC Penny, Maurices, Boot Barn, Rue21, etc. Bullhead/Laughlin Walmart, JC Penny, Dress Barn, Boot Barn, Target, Kohl s, Ross, etc. Lake Havasu Walmart, JC Penny, Dillard s, etc. ****DO NOT SPEND A FORTUNE ON CLOTHES**** Be creative and have fun with it! It s is your time to shine! Don t be afraid to ask questions. We are here to help!