
Last year the pageant was moved from the Auditorium to the Pit Park due to construction at the Auditorium, now the event is back.
The duck royalty pageant is open to anyone who has ever had the desire to waddle in public.
Judging will be based on costume, duck waddle, and talent. Categories are Just Hatched up to 1-year old, Little Waddler 2-4 years, Downey Ducklings 5-8 years, Darling Duckling 9-12 years and King or Queen 13 and up.
Winners and 1st runners-up will all receive cash prizes or gifts. Candidates will be judged on costume and on poise and ability to represent the Great American Duck Race.
The contestant theme must be followed. The person achieving the highest score will be named “Duck Queen/King 2018”, next highest, 1st runner-up.
The pageant will begin promptly at 6:30 p..m. Thursday August 23rd.
For more information, contact the Pageant Quacker, Joanna Costilla at 575-543-8530 or at demingduckrace@gmail.com.
Deadline for pageant entries is August 20, 2018. No late submissions will be accepted!