The contest for the 2013 Brush Rodeo Queen and 2011 Brush Rodeo Sweetheart will be held July 1 during the annual Brush Rodeo.

Contestants for Brush Rodeo Queen must be 15 and not have reached the age of 19 by July 1 of the contest year. Contestants for Brush Rodeo Sweetheart must be 11 and not older than 14 by July 1 of the contest year. Competitors in both contests must be single, never married, without child and not planning to marry before the conclusion of their reign.

They must also be residents of Morgan County for six months before the contest entry deadline or have a parent who is a full-time resident of the county and has lived here at least one year before the contest entry deadline. They must also have access to a horse and equipment.

An application form, a personal biography, an essay, a permission slip, and a current photograph are due by June 1. The essay is on “Why I want to be the Brush Rodeo Queen/Sweetheart” and should not be more than 200 words.
Applications and/or more information may be obtained by calling Vanessa Meyer at 867-3932.