Dawn Butt Memorial Award:

 

Named in memory of one of our Pageant family who lost her battle with cancer in December 2016. Dawn Butt was a pageant mom, volunteer and an amazing role model. Her strength, courage and dedication to volunteering and leadership was respected and admired by many. We are honored to be able to present this award to one of our contestants who demonstrates the qualities that she embodied. The winner of this award will receive a beautiful butterfly tiara and award sash.  Each award winner will receive butterfly tiaras in memory of Dawn.

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Junior Miss Friendship award:
 

 This award will be voted on by the contestants themselves during the pageant weekend. It will be given to the girl who is voted the friendliest person in the face of healthy competition. This award is sponsored by Subway! The winner of this award will win a beautiful butterfly tiara and award sash. 

 

Junior Miss Talent award:
 

 Our contestants will compete in an optional Talent competition. Our judges will score each talent and scores will be added to choose which girl will win our Junior Miss Talent. The winner of this award will receive a beautiful butterfly tiara and award sash. 

 

Junior Miss People’s Choice award:
 

Our contestants will be announced and shared on our facebook group and social media prior to the Pageant for the province to see. During the weekend Pageant weekend the residents of Newfoundland & Labrador will have their turn to vote for the young lady they feel should be this year’s People’s Choice award winner. In order to vote you must be a resident of the Province of NL and have a valid email address. One vote per person! The voting will be open for 24 hours from Friday night to Saturday night on the weekend of the pageant.  The voting will be shared to the Junior Miss NL facebook group. 

 
 

Junior Public Speaking Award:

 In our Talent and Public Speaking show all of our contestants will participate in the Personal Expression category of our competition. Prior to the pageant, contestants are asked to prepare a 30 second to 1 minute dialog of personal expression on the topic of their choice. The judges will score each contestant on knowledge of topic, personality, confidence, articulation, emotion and tone. Cue cards are not permitted. The contestant who scores the highest in this section of the competition will win the Junior Public Speaking award. The winner of this award will receive a beautiful butterfly tiara and award sash.
 

 

Mazol Shriners Junior Leadership Award:

 

This year Junior Miss Newfoundland & Labrador has once again partnered with the Mazol Shriners Children’s Hospital (Newfoundland & Labrador Chapter). This award is optional for contestants and will not have any bearing in the overall scoring. From July to September contestants will have the chance to fundraise money to help contribute to this amazing organization to help the children of NL who are unable to get care here in the Province.  Contestants will be able to use their imagination and creativity to add to their volunteer work and support a great cause. All funds raised are due at registration on the first day of the pageant.  The winner will have the chance to attend an event(s)* with the NL Chapter of the Mazol Shriners. The fundraising money will be presented to the Shriners during one of their Gala Dinner events*.

· Event is subject to change yearly and at the discretion of the Shriners organization.

 

* Awards are subject to change yearly based on sponsors