OCEAN CITY – The search to find the next Junior Miss Ocean City has begun with the announcement of the application process for interested contestants.
To be eligible to compete, young women must be between the ages of 12 and 15 (entrants cannot turn 16 prior to Aug. 1, 2017). The contestants must be daughters of an Ocean City property owner, attend Ocean City High School or be a year-round resident.
The Junior Miss Pageant will be held Oct. 14 at the Ocean City Music Pier. A mandatory orientation will be held Sept. 16.
Contestants compete in judge’s interview, talent, poise and an on-stage question.
For an application or additional information, email Ocean City Special Events Coordinator Michael Hartman at mhartman@ocnj.us or call 609-525-9284. Applications can also be obtained from the Welcome Center of City Hall, 861 Asbury Avenue.