Winner’s Speech – Grandstand – Thursday – 6:30 P.M.

CONTACT:  Claire Warren 613-561-9766                    

Contestants:

  • Need not have any farm or agricultural background but must be capable of representing the rural/farm aspect of our community.

Eligibility:

  • Must be a permanent resident of Leeds County for one year. Exception: home in Leeds, but attending college or university elsewhere.
  • Must be between the ages of 17 and 22 on the day of the competition.
  • Previous winners are not eligible to compete again.

To Enter:

  • Register by telephone before July 7th to the contact listed above.
  • Prepare résumé for submission upon registration.

Judging:

  • Judging takes place the week before the fair. 
  • Contestants are judged on their: résumé, interview, quiz, appearance and deportment.

–  Winners will be informed just before the fair opening.

The Role of Ambassador:

  • The winner will give an acceptance speech on the opening night of the fair.
  • The Ambassador is required to participate in all days of the fair plus additional events throughout the year.

Prizes: $500 plus gifts