"Little Miss Apalachin 2004" 

  The "Little Miss Apalachin" Contest, sponsored by the Apalachin Fire Department, is held every June in conjunction with the Apalachin Firemen's Field Days.

 The winner of the Little Miss Apalachin contest will receive a $100 US Savings Bond and a trophy. The runner-up will receive a trophy.

 The contest is open to girls who will be eight- or nine-years-old at the time of the contest and who live within the Apalachin Fire District. Contestants must pre-register and their completed application form (see below) must be received by 5:00 pm on Saturday, June 5, 2004.

 The contest will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, June 12, in the food tent on the Apalachin Firemen's Field Day Grounds. The contest lasts about one hour. Contestants are requested to check in at the stage area between  11:30 and 11:45 am to ensure that the contest starts on time.

 The children may choose their own attire. Contestants are based on appearance, personality, and communication skills.

 To enter your child in the contest, fill out the application form below and return it by 5:00 pm, June 5, 2004, to Paul & Debbie Phillips, 3 New Street, Apalachin, NY 13732, Telephone: 625-3604, Fax: 625-3604. 

Pre-Registration Form for Little Miss Apalachin - 2004 Contest
Contest will be held June 12, 2004, 12:00 Noon
Contestant's Name: ___________________________________________
Age at time of Contest: (6/7/03): 8 or 9 (circle one)    Date of Birth: ___/___/__
Address: _____________________________    Phone #: ____-_________
I hereby grant permission for the above Contestant to enter and participate in the "Little Miss Apalachin - 2004" Contest sponsored by the Apalachin Fire Department.
Signature (Parent or Guardian): _______________________ Date:__/___/__
Return the completed application form to Paul & Debbie Phillips, 3 New Street, Apalachin, NY 13732, Phone/Fax (607) 625-3604. The completed application form must be received by 5:00 pm, Saturday, June 5, 2004.

Little Miss Apalachin 2003, Aubrey Burke, will end her reign on June 12, when she helps crown this year's winner. Pictured above are: (left to right) Aleah Williams, last year's runner-up,  Aubrey Burke, and Ashley Lux, Little Miss Apalachin 2002. Also pictured is Jim Raftis, who acted as Master of Ceremonies at the contest.