Applications being accepted for balloon festival queen contest
COSHOCTON – The Coshocton Hot Air Balloon Festival committee is now accepting applications for the 2019 Balloon Festival Queen Contest and Scholarship. The queen will reign over the festival June 6-8 at the fairground and at other festivals and parades in Coshocton and surrounding counties throughout the year.
Basic requirements for the queen contest and scholarship are the contestant must be a 2019 high school sophomore, junior or senior who is planning to continue their education. Further the queen must be available to attend certain events selected by the committee. The queen contest will be held during the Hot Air Balloon Festival on Thursday, June 6. The scholarship in the amount of $500 will be awarded upon completion of the queen’s obligations.
Queen contest applications are available at Coshocton High School, River View High School, Ridgewood High School and the Coshocton County Career Center guidance offices or may be downloaded from the Coshocton Hot Air Balloon Festival website, coshoctonhotairballoonfestival.com. Further information is available from Nancy Zeigler at 740-502-4294.
Category: Arts & Entertainment
