DELCAMBRE SHRIMP FESTIVAL & FAIR ASSOCIATION                           
P.O. BOX 286                           
DELCAMBRE, LA  70528                              

DELCAMBRE SHRIMP FESTIVAL QUEEN AGREEMENT                          
                                                                                                                                                   

       Upon acceptance of the title of Delcambre Shrimp Queen let it be known that it is an honor, responsibility and
       commitment for one year to represent the Delcambre Shrimp Festival at various functions.

 

  • I agree that I am between the ages of 18-23 by August 1st, a resident of the State of Louisiana for at least 9 months, have never been married, nor had a child.
  • I agree to spend the 3rd full weekend in August participating in the Delcambre Shrimp Festival from Friday night thru Sunday at 2pm.
  • I agree to be courteous, conducting myself in a lady like manner at all times.
  • I agree not to consume alcohol or smoke while representing the Delcambre Shrimp Festival.  Removal of crown and banner while attending a festival does not exempt me from my responsibility.
  • I agree not to compete for any other title during my reign except for LAFF Queen of Queens.  Competing at Queen of Queens is at my own expense.  At this time I DO NOT have a title of any sort.  I will ONLY wear the crown & banner awarded to me.
  • I agree to report plans for travel to the directors upon my response to each festival and have an adult over the age of 21 (if you are under 21) accompany me at all times unless approved by the directors.  I will be under the direct supervision of the pageant directors.
  • I agree to allow the Delcambre Shrimp Festival to use my information and photographs to promote the festival.
  • I agree the Delcambre Shrimp Festival is not responsible for loss of personal belongings, accidents or illnesses during my travels.
  • I agree to take the best care of the crown, scepter & banner.  If any damage occurs during my reign I must notify the directors and I am responsible for the repair cost.  I CAN NOT repair any of the items myself nor hire someone to repair them for me.  The replacement cost of the crown is $1,500.00 and the cost of the train & mantle is $2,000.00.
  • I agree to send  monthly reports with travel and appearances to Hedi Frederick.
  • I agree to keep all receipts for travel & postage pertaining to my travels while representing the Delcambre Shrimp Festival.  These must be turned in with travel report.  I understand that reimbursement will be based on the Board’s discretion.

 

 

 

 

  • I agree to attend at least twenty (20) LAFF festivals.  I am required to attend the following eleven (11) festivals:

 

Louisiana Sugar Festival             New Iberia
Louisiana Cattle Festival            Abbeville
International Rice Festival         Crowley
Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum     Morgan City
Crawfish Festival                      Breaux Bridge
Yambilee Festival                      Opelousas
Fur and Wildlife Festival           Cameron
Louisiana Catfish Festival           Des Alemandes
Orange Festival                         Fort Jackson
Erath 4th of July Celebration     Erath
Louisiana Strawberry Festival    Ponchatoula
 

           If at any time the above agreement is broken I agree to forfeit the title crown, banner & gifts.  All property
           and awards must be returned to the Delcambre Shrimp Festival.  The Delcambre Shrimp Festival Board has
           the right to determine anyone ineligible.

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                        Queen’s Signature/Date                                          Director’s Signature/Date

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                        Parent’s Signature/Date                                         Director’s Signature/Date

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                        Witness/Date                                                        Notary Public/Date/#_________

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                       Witness/Date