MIDDLETOWN, Calif. – The organizers of Middletown Days are seeking young local women interested in being candidates for the event's rodeo queen and princess titles.
Queens must be in grades ninth through 12th, with princesses in the eighth grade and below.
The contest will be held June 14 and 15, with Middletown Days taking place June 20 through 22.
Those young women interested in taking part in the annual event should come to the first meeting for the queen and princess candidates at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, the Central Park Arena in Middletown.
Candidates must own or borrow a horse, and be present for all Middletown Days functions.
To qualify, prospective contestants must compete in Steam Country Equestrians, Middletown Rodeo Association or be approved by the Middletown Central Park Association board.
Queen contestants must sell $900 in beef raffle tickets and princess contestants must sell $600 in beef raffle tickets.
For more information, contact Krissy Tighe at 707-355-2275 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .