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Get Your Nominations in for St. Patrick's Day Queen

Deadline for nominations is Feb. 1.

It’s time to put on your (green) thinking caps, and nominate your picks for Lemont’s St. Patrick’s Day Queen.

The contest is open to Lemont residents, high school juniors through second year college students, preferably of Irish heritage. Candidates must demonstrate an active involvement in school service organizations and/or community service activities.

Nomination letters should be submitted to the Village of Lemont, 418 Main Street, Lemont, IL 60439, Attn: St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The deadline is February 1, 2016.

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The contest is open to Lemont residents, high school juniors through second year college students, preferably of Irish heritage. The candidate must demonstrate an active involvement in school service organizations and/or community service activities.

The nominee who is chosen will reign as Queen of our 25th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and lead this year’s parade in a horse drawn carriage on March 5. For additional information, please contact the Village at (630) 243-2700.

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