Seeking Contestants for the Miss New Bedford Pageant! ($3,500 Scholarship Up For Grabs!)

The annual Miss New Bedford pageant is now seeking contestants for its upcoming September 29th pageant. This year’s winner will receive a $3,500 college scholarship plus thousands in additional gifts and prizes. Thousands more in scholarship monies will be awarded among the remaining pageant contestants.

The winner also gains the opportunity to fulfill a year-long reign of service to the community, develop confidence and leadership abilities, and compete at the Miss Massachusetts pageant for more scholarship monies.

No experience is necessary. Contestants do not need to be New Bedford residents. Eligibility is open to women ages 18 to 25 who either live, work, or attend school in New Bedford, Acushnet, Assonet, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Freetown, Lakeville, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Wareham, or Westport.

An information session will be held on Thursday August 9th at 6:30pm at the Cheryl McCormack Academy of Dance located at 731 Tarkiln Hill Road, New Bedford. If this date does not work, organizers are available to discuss a secondary date. To reserve a seat, email info@missnewbedford.org or text (508) 525-9972.