Miss Czech Slovak programs seek participants, candidates

Informational meeting to be February 13

The Miss Czech Slovak MN Program is seeking participants for its pageant in April and younger girls for its Junior Ambassador Program. An informational meeting for both groups will be held on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Montgomery Oil Company and David's Diner, 200 Fourth Street NW.

Miss Czech Slovak Minnesota Pageant

The Miss Czech Slovak Minnesota Pageant is looking for young women of Czech, Slovak, or Moravian heritage to compete for the state title at the 32nd annual Miss Czech Slovak Minnesota Pageant on April 9, 2022.

The unique pageant focuses on the heritage of the candidates and is open to women between the ages of 16 and 26. Winners receive cash awards, crowns, and will have a year of memorable appearances throughout the state of Minnesota. The new Minnesota Queen will also travel to the national pageant in Wilber, Nebraska in early August.

Junior Ambassador Program

Girls between the ages of 11 and 15 who are of Czech, Slovak, or Moravian descent and interested in the Junior Ambassador Program are encouraged to attend the informational meeting.

A light lunch will be served at 1 p.m. at the meeting. For more information, contact the Diner at 507-364-9370 or by email at davidsdiner@ hotmail.com. Additional information can be found on Facebook under “Miss Czech Slovak MN Pageant.”