Applications being accepted for Arkansas Senior America Pageant

From left are 2016 Queen Pattie Genovese, 2017 Queen Sherry Marshall 2018 Queen Dixie Ford, 2019 Queen Sharon Tahaney, current reigning 2021 Queen Janice Zarebski, 2013 Queen Katy Phillips, 2009 Queen Virginia Risely, 2012 Queen Donna Kingston and 2010 Queen Judy Fisher. Photo courtesy of Allan Cain Photography. - Submitted photo
From left are 2016 Queen Pattie Genovese, 2017 Queen Sherry Marshall 2018 Queen Dixie Ford, 2019 Queen Sharon Tahaney, current reigning 2021 Queen Janice Zarebski, 2013 Queen Katy Phillips, 2009 Queen Virginia Risely, 2012 Queen Donna Kingston and 2010 Queen Judy Fisher. Photo courtesy of Allan Cain Photography. - Submitted photo

The search is on for contestants to represent their towns as participants in the 2022 Arkansas Senior America Pageant taking place on Saturday, June 4, at the Central Theatre in Hot Springs.

The pageant is open to all Arkansas women over the age of 60, married, single or widowed who have lived in Arkansas for over six months, a news release said.

"Now in its 34th year, the legacy continues as the state's largest, positive supporter of senior women. The pageant is an opportunity for women to shine and showcase their life's accomplishments," it said.

Categories of competition are private interview, talent, evening gown and philosophy of life. The deadline to apply is April 1.

For applications, rules, judging criteria and questions contact Pageant Administrator Pattie Genovese. More information about the Ms. Arkansas Senior America Pageant 2022 can be found at https://www.facebook.com/ARSeniorAmericaPageant/. Potential contestants can call Genovese at 501-622-3131, email her at [email protected] or text 862-251-0172.

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