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>competitions charge for their program books because >they're just that -- a very well put together, >colored-page book with numerous pages that one would >not expect to get for free. A local pageant book is >much smaller. There are many expenses associated with >a local competition, but the key is to try and get as >many sponsors as possible -- like getting formers to >donate a crown or sash, a local restaurant to provide >the judges' meal, another food establishment to donate >food for the contestants and volunteers the day of the >competition and local hotels to donate rooms for the >night for out-of-town judges or special guests. It is >highly unlikely that a print shop will do the programs >free of charge, so that is one expence that the >organization should absorb.

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