The mandatory orientation for the Florida Strawberry Queen Pageant will take place beginning at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2, at the Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds in the Charlie Grimes Family Ag Center, 2508 W. Oak Ave. Attending the meeting is the only way to obtain an application to the competition. Applicants must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
The pageant will take place beginning at 6 p.m. Jan. 31, at the Charlie Grimes Family Ag Center.
For more information call Gail Lyons at (813) 967-6366 or Kerrie Gafford at (863) 670-6272.