The Cajun Paws for a Cause Pageant will be held Saturday, July 19th, 2025, beginning at 9:00 a.m.,
Celesine Center, 222 Hickory Street, Mamou, LA, 70554. Forms are to be emailed to
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p.m.
Entry fee: Baby Miss thru Jr. Miss (and Master, if applicable): $45.00, Teen Miss thru Lady: $50.00,
payable via PayPal. Send payment as friends and family only to
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$3.00 service fee. If you choose goods and services and do not include the service fee, the payment will
be returned. Include the contestant’s name and division in the notes. Sibling/Mom discount: second
entry $5.00 off, third or subsequent entries, $10.00 off.
All divisional queens, Baby Miss thru Jr. Miss, will receive a custom rhinestone crown and
monogrammed banner. Teen Miss thru Lady will receive a custom rhinestone crown and formal
banner.
Divisions:
0-6 years Master (with enough interest)
0-11 months Baby Miss
12-23 months Toddler Miss
2-3 years Petite Miss
4-5 years Tiny Miss
6-7 years Little Miss
8-9 years Deb Miss
10-13 years Junior Miss
14-16 years Teen Miss
17-23 years Miss
24-45 Ms.
46+ Lady
Overall: the high point winner in the 0-9 age groups and the 10-Lady groups will receive a rhinestone
scepter!
Ambassador: anyone raising $150.00 or more will receive a round custom crown, banner, and scepter,
and be crowned Cajun Paws for a Cause Ambassador! If you are working towards Ambassador, please
let me know ASAP! All funds for Ambassador must be turned in by June 19th , 2025. NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
NO REFUNDS!!!!!! NO EXCEPTIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!
ELIGIBILITY: All contestants must never have been married or pregnant, with the exception of Ms. and
Lady.
Once the deadline is reached, group numbers will be listed on the Facebook page.
ATTIRE:
Baby Miss – Deb Miss: Sunday best outfits/dresses. No pageant wear or costumes. Light make-up is
acceptable. Both hair and make-up should be natural and age appropriate and should not distract from
the child. No visible midriffs.
Junior Miss through Ms.:
Floor length formal or pageant gowns, Dress must be age appropriate! Hair and Make- up should
complement the girl, not distract from her.
Lady:
Formal gown, or formal pantsuit/jumpsuit.
Teen, Miss, Ms., and Lady will be contracted. All other divisions will not.
Contracted divisions will be required to participate in the Parade of Paws Mardi Gras Parade, Eunice,
LA. Date to be announced. (Tentatively scheduled for February 15, 2026). All other royalty is highly
encouraged to participate.
Teen, Miss, Ms., and Lady will be required to attend seven events of her choosing throughout her reign.
Teen, Miss, Ms., and Lady will be subject to a non-compete clause. Any deviation from said clause will
be at the discretion of the Director.
Teen, Miss, Ms., and Lady Cajun Paws for a Cause will sign contracts before leaving the pageant.
Miss Cajun Paws for a Cause will have use of the cape and mantle, as well as the official crown box for the year!
Also check out other Nonprofit events in Mamou.
