Maggie Murphy Fair Queen 2014 web

The El Paso County Fair Queen committee is currently seeking applications from candidates interested in becoming the 2019 El Paso County Fair Queen. Applications are due by 3 p.m. on Monday, April 15, at the Fair & Events Center office.

The El Paso County Fair Queen represents the Fair throughout the year with media interviews and a variety of public appearances throughout the region, acting as an ambassador and promoting the Fair. There are four competition categories: horsemanship, public speaking, a personal interview and the quality of the application.

Application packets can be picked up at the Fair & Events Center office, 366 10th Street, Calhan, Monday thru Friday, or online at www.elpasocountyfair.com. For more information on the Fair Queen contest please call the Fair & Events Center office, (719) 520-7880.

The Fair Queen Contest is set for 9 a.m. on Sunday, May 5, at the El Paso County Fair & Events Center.