2015 Miss Rayne Pageant set Sept. 26, contestants sought

Young ladies interested in competing for Miss Rayne 2015 are being invited to attend an orientation at Rayne City Hall in the Council Chambers, 801 The Boulevard, on Wednsday, August 26, 2015 at 6 p.m.
The ‘Safari’ themed Miss Rayne competition will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26, at which time Madison Vidal, the reigning Miss Rayne, will crown her successor at 6 p.m. at the Rayne Civic Center.
To be eligible to compete for the title of Miss Rayne, (1) you must be 16 years of age and not older than 22 years of age; (2) you must be single and have never been married or had a marriage annulled; (3) you must not be pregnant or have never borne a child; (4) you must be of good moral character and never been convicted of any felony; (5) must have a Rayne address or telephone number or attend a school servicing the Rayne community.
The competition will consist of the following segments; interview – (held the afternoon of the competition); typically there will be a panel of three judges that will visit with each contestant for a period of approximately 5 minutes; questions may be asked concerning information covered on the entry form and general items of interest about the City of Rayne; sportswear and Introductions; Choreographed dance number and a maximum 30 second introduction; Evening Gown – on stage competition in an evening gown of choice; On Stage Interview including two lighthearted questions.
The Miss Rayne tentative schedule of events include:
Miss Rayne Orientation – Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 6 p.m. at City Hall Council Chamber; Deadline to Enter – Monday, Aug. 17, by 4 p.m.; Dance Practice – Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 23 and 24, at 6 p.m. at Rayne Civic Center; Dress Rehearsal – Friday, Sept. 25, 6 p.m. at Rayne Civic Center; Miss Rayne Interviews – Saturday, Sept. 26, at 4 p.m. at Rayne Civic Center.
For more information or the official application, contact Suzette Leonards at Suzette.leonards@rayne.org, by phone at 337-334-6682 or stop by City Hall (801 The Boulevard).