Thorndale Fair Ambassador Competition

Thorndale Agricultural Society invites all young males & females residing in the Thorndale Fair area to enter the Thorndale Fair Ambassador Competition.

The selected 2009 Thorndale Fair Ambassador will receive a scholarship of $500 presented by the Thorndale Agricultural Society at the annual meeting.

Guidelines:

1. Contestants must be 18-23 years old at the C.N.E., August 2010.
2. Contestants are asked to submit a formal resumé, with a cover letter stating: "Why I decided to enter in the 2009 Thorndale Fair Ambassador Competition?" by September 8, 2009. Send to Norma Poel, 5524 Cobble Hills Rd., Thamesford, ON N0M 2M0
3. Contestants will be judged on their community knowledge and involvement, knowledge of agriculture, personality, and presentation.
4. There will be a personal interview with a panel of judges.
5. Judging and interviews will take place on the evening of Friday September 25th, beginning at 5:30 p.m. and throughout the evening ceremonies.
6. One Ambassador, one runner-up, and all other contestants will receive a momento of the occasion.
7. All contestants are expected to be available to represent the Thorndale Agricultural Society on the three days of the fair, including the Saturday morning parade. Activities may be assigned throughout the weekend for all contestants to participate in.
8. The selected Thorndale Fall Fair Ambassador will be expected to represent the Thorndale Agricultural Society throughout the year at various community agricultural events, the District Meeting in November 2009, the O.A.A.S. Convention in Toronto in February 2010 and the C.N.E. "Ambassador of the Fairs" in August 2010.
9. Members of the community are encouraged to contact Norma Poel to recommend contestants for this year's Ambassador Competition.

Please contact Norma Poel for more information.

Thorndale Fall Fair
September 24-26, 2010

Thorndale Fair Grounds
Thorndale, Ontario, Canda