Royalty signup deadline is July 5
Idaho County Fair Royalty committee is seeking young ladies 14 to 18 years old interested in participating as a part of the 2023-2024 fair royalty. Girls must be going into their sophomore though senior year of high school and must be available through the end of the 2023 fair. Applications must be completed and turned in by July 5, 2023.
Candidates are required to attend four main events:
A meet and greet BBQ on July 19^th
The royalty luncheon on August 2nd
Public introduction at the fashion show on August 16^th
Crowning ceremony on August 18^th
The August 2nd luncheon is when the 2024 royalty will be judged and chosen. The candidates will be judged on the applications, a personal interview with three judges, and the speeches that they prepared. The judges will also be watching the ladies on their poise and how compatible they are with others.
This is open to all Idaho County residents or participants of Idaho County 4-H program for a minimum of one year.  The queen will receive a gift of $450.00 and each princess receiving $350.00. There is also a budget in place for clothing, building of the float, and other expenses.
Royalty Applications can be picked up at the Idaho County Extension office, Room 3, Idaho County Courthouse in Grangeville, or by calling the Royalty Advisor Joyce Gehring-Sonnen at (208)507-1839 or emailing jogehring@hotmail.com. All applications must be dropped off at the Extension office, or to Joyce at the Blue Camas Salon (in Cottonwood, on or before July 5^th.
Queen Abbie Frei, 1^st Princess Makenna York, and 2^nd Princess Payton Brown, all of Grangeville, would like to invite you to come out and show your support to our local 4-H and FFA youth at the Spring Show on June 10^th. The 4-H horse show will be held at the rodeo grounds in Grangeville on July 29^th. A “Treasure Chest of Idaho County’s Best” will be on displayed at the Idaho County Fair August 16^th-19^th. Come and see all the talent that is in our wonder county!