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We are celebrating our 50th
Anniversary in 2008. We would love to have all the
past Maid’s
join us on February 23rd for our 50th Maid of Erin
Pageant. If you are a Maid or you know a Maid, please
contact Anne Poppe @ 586-790-2566 or Sue Rennie @ 734-285-5321.
We would love to have you come to help us celebrate
this special night.
2008 - 50th ANNUAL MAID OF ERIN PAGEANT

At
the Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit
(Located 4 blocks west of old
Tiger Stadium)
Tickets Available at Door: $5.00
CONTACTS
Anne Poppe (586) 790-2566
Susan Rennie (734)
285-5321
ENTRY FORM
entry_maid_of_erin_2008.pdf
MAIL ENTRIES TO:
Maid of Erin
24385 Donaldson
Harrison Twp., MI
48045-6408
Please mail entry forms as soon as possible since we have a deadline
and will allow only twenty contestants.
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past years Maid of Erin and Courts:
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The Maid of Erin
Pageant is sponsored by the United Irish Societies.
The young women of the Maid of Erin Court appear
at different United Irish Society functions around town during
the year. Most functions are during the St. Patrick's Day celebration
week, but there are a few additional during the year.
- Mass at St. Pat's on Parade Day
- The Parade Fundraiser
- Grand Marshall Brunch
- Painting of the Shamrocks
- The WJR Radio show on St. Patrick's Day
- Mass at Holy Trinity on St. Patrick's Day
- The Souper Bowl for the Capuchin Kitchen
- Anniversary Mass at Holy Redeemer
The Queen receives a cash prize of $700 and each girl on the Court receives
$300.
CONTEST QUALIFICATIONS
- You must be or Irish Descent
- Between 17 and 24 years of age.
- You must be single and never have been married, nor had children.
- Appropriate dress will be announced.
- You must submit a photograph with the official entry form.
- The official biographical form must be completed as a part
of the official entry form. (entry_maid-of-erin.doc(60k)
- Be prepared with a 3 minute display of talent.
- You must submit a $20.00 entry fee.
CONTEST JUDGING
DATE: February 24, 2007
PLACE: Irish American Club/Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit Michigan
METHOD OF SELECTION: Poise, appearance, speaking ability and knowledge of Irish
culture.
REHEARSAL DATES
- February 11th and 18th 2007 at 3:00 p.m. at the Gaelic League
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