‘You(th) Can Do It’ registration cutoff nears

The deadline for the You(th) Can Do It! pageant is less than a week away on Friday, Mar. 15. The pageant will be hosted by the city’ Parks and Recreation Department at the San Marcos Activity Center, 501 E. Hopkins, on March 29 at 7 p.m. The pageant is for boys and girls with disabilities, ages four to 17.

 There is a $10 entry fee per contestant and contestants do not have to reside in San Marcos to participate. Prizes will be awarded for Queen/King and First, Second, and Third Runner Up in the following categories: Little Miss Beautiful SMTX, Jr. Miss Beautiful SMTX, Little Mr. San Marvelous, and Jr. Mr. San Marvelous. Awards will also be given for Most Expressive and Most Inspirational.

 There will be no entry fee to watch the You(th) Can Do It! pageant. The pageant will be hosted by former Mayor John Thomaides with special guest Angel Arredondo, Ms. Wheelchair Texas 2018, reading her book, “I Love My Red Wagon,” prior to the crowning.

 Entry forms can be picked up at the San Marcos Activity Center, the Parks and Recreation Office at 401 E. Hopkins, or online under Activities, Spring Special Events atwww.sanmarcostx.gov/parks.

 A special thank you to Grande Communications, Classic Tattoo, and Ault & Ault Orthodontics for sponsoring the You(th) Can Do It! pageant.

 For more information about the pageant contact:  jmach@sanmarcostx.gov.

• Submitted by the city of San Marcos