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Are You The Next Miss Hillsborough?

Here is what it takes to become the next Miss Hillsborough.

Hillsborough, NJ -- Are you the next Miss Hillsborough?

Hillsborough Chapter of UNICO is looking for a young woman who can represent the township's Italian-American community in the John Basilone Parade.

Applicants must fit the following criteria:

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  • The young woman must be at least 50% Italian
  • Must be a resident of Hillsborough
  • Must be continuing her education
  • Must be between the ages of 18 to 25 years old
  • Must be comfortable speaking in public
  • Must learn the Motto and purpose of UNICO
  • Must be able to: Attend John Basilone Parade in Raritan, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016

The successful applicant will be invited to attend: Comedy Night Fundraiser on Oct. 15. The successful applicant will provide assistance, however possible, with Comedy Night Fundraiser.

Provide a biography that includes any applicable information regarding:

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  1. Academics
  2. Community Service
  3. Arts & Music
  4. Sports
  5. Hobbies and Interests
  6. Italian Heritage
  • Information regarding your Italian heritage/lineage  - parents, grandparents, region of Italy
  • What does your Italian Heritage mean to you?
  • What are your favorite Italian American Traditions?

Applications must be filled out and include a photo, no smaller than 4”x 6” and must be received no later than July 4.

To get an application or for more information email HillsboroughUNICO@gmail.com.

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