Old Settlers Pageant

Old Settlers Pageant Director- Riley Craig
Co-Director- Brandy Rufus

2026 Royalty

Queen Emily Burke
Teen Miss Alayna Gilbert
Junior Miss Renna Burke
Little Miss Ella Gutierrez
Tiny Toddler Adalee Thacker
Beautiful Baby Sutton Eichelberger

πŸ‘‘βœ¨ A Night of Friendship, Fun & Pageant Magic! βœ¨πŸ‘‘The Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty had a wonderful time attending the P...
10/25/2026

πŸ‘‘βœ¨ A Night of Friendship, Fun & Pageant Magic! βœ¨πŸ‘‘

The Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty had a wonderful time attending the Pana Chamber of Commerce Pageant last night! πŸ’•πŸ‘‘

Our girls loved cheering on so many of their friends as they took the stage! It’s always so special to see these young ladies supporting one another and celebrating each other’s accomplishments! πŸ’–

πŸŽ‰ Congratulations to all the winners! We wish you an amazing year filled with wonderful memories and exciting opportunities!

Thank you, Pana, for a great evening! 🩷✨

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πŸŽƒπŸ‘‘ Girls’ Day Out with the Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty! πŸ‘‘πŸŽƒOur Old Settlers girls enjoyed a fun-filled bonding day at ...
10/20/2026

πŸŽƒπŸ‘‘ Girls’ Day Out with the Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty! πŸ‘‘πŸŽƒ

Our Old Settlers girls enjoyed a fun-filled bonding day at Boonies Pumpkin Patch! πŸ‚πŸ§‘ From fall fun and lots of laughs to making memories together, it was the perfect day for our royalty to spend some quality time together!

Of course, no girls’ day is complete without a little ice cream and shopping! πŸ¦πŸ›οΈ We wrapped up our adventure with stops at Dairy Queen and Five Below!

We love seeing these girls build friendships, share laughs, and make memories that will last long after their crowns are passed on! πŸ‘‘πŸ’•

πŸ§Ÿβ€β™€οΈπŸ‘‘ The Old Settlers Queens have gone ZOMBIE! πŸ‘‘πŸ§Ÿβ€β™€οΈOur queens traded their crowns and gowns for a spooky zombie makeov...
10/18/2026

πŸ§Ÿβ€β™€οΈπŸ‘‘ The Old Settlers Queens have gone ZOMBIE! πŸ‘‘πŸ§Ÿβ€β™€οΈ

Our queens traded their crowns and gowns for a spooky zombie makeover and had a blast participating in the costume contest and trick-or-treating at Rustic Rock Campground! πŸŽƒπŸ‘»

They collected LOTS of candy, shared plenty of laughs, and had SO much fun! 🍬🍫

Who knew even zombie queens could have such a sweet time?! πŸ§Ÿβ€β™€οΈπŸ‘‘πŸ’€

Thank you, Rustic Rock Campground, for a fun-filled Halloween adventure! πŸ§‘πŸ–€

πŸŽƒπŸ‘‘ A Spooktacular Night at Central Park Saturday Night! πŸ‘»πŸ§‘The Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty had a fantastic time helpin...
10/13/2026

πŸŽƒπŸ‘‘ A Spooktacular Night at Central Park Saturday Night! πŸ‘»πŸ§‘

The Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty had a fantastic time helping out at the Jack-o’-Lantern Walk at Central Park! 🍁✨

Our royalty girls enjoyed volunteering with the games and face painting, helping make the evening extra fun for all the little ghosts and goblins! πŸŽ¨πŸŽƒ

The carved pumpkins were absolutely AMAZING, and the creativity displayed in the business pumpkin decorating contest was incredible! So many talented and creative people in our community! πŸ€©πŸ‘

It was a wonderful night filled with Halloween fun, laughter, and community spirit! We love seeing our royalty girls getting involved and making memories while giving back! πŸ‘‘πŸ§‘

πŸ‘‘πŸ’• Royalty Giving Back! πŸ’•The Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty had a wonderful time at the Harvest Market in Uptown Hillsbo...
10/13/2026

πŸ‘‘πŸ’• Royalty Giving Back! πŸ’•

The Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty had a wonderful time at the Harvest Market in Uptown Hillsboro last Saturday! πŸ‚πŸŽƒ

Our royalty girls spent the day helping Gina Burke at her booth, selling Jason Burke’s Luckier Series books, inspired by their son Camden and his journey, along with bracelets and handmade crafts benefiting Camden’s Crew! πŸ’™πŸ’›

It was a great opportunity for the girls to give back, support a wonderful cause, and help spread a message of kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. ❀️

A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by, made a purchase, or showed their support! We love seeing our royalty use their crowns to make a difference in our community! πŸ‘‘βœ¨

πŸŽƒπŸ‚ A Little Pumpkin Carving Fun! πŸ‚πŸŽƒElla, Renna, and Alayna had a great time helping out at the Jack-o’-Lantern Carving a...
10/10/2026

πŸŽƒπŸ‚ A Little Pumpkin Carving Fun! πŸ‚πŸŽƒ

Ella, Renna, and Alayna had a great time helping out at the Jack-o’-Lantern Carving at Central Park last night! 🧑 They even got to show off their creativity by carving their very own pumpkins! πŸŽƒβœ¨

The girls will be back Saturday night to hunt for their pumpkins along the Jack-o’-Lantern Walk at Central Park! πŸ‘»

πŸŽƒ Saturday, October 10th
πŸ•‘ 6:30–9:00 PM
πŸ“ Central Park

Bring the whole family out to enjoy the glowing jack-o’-lanterns and lots of fun family activities! 🍁🧑

We can’t wait to see all those pumpkins lit up! πŸŽƒβœ¨

πŸ‘‘πŸ‚ Old Settlers Royalty at Scarecrow Daze! πŸ‚πŸ‘‘Our Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty had such a wonderful time at Scarecrow D...
09/21/2026

πŸ‘‘πŸ‚ Old Settlers Royalty at Scarecrow Daze! πŸ‚πŸ‘‘

Our Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty had such a wonderful time at Scarecrow Daze in Shelbyville! ❀️

This pageant was extra special for our royalty family as our very own Teen Miss Alayna Gilbert’s sister, Emberlee Gilbert, retired from her reign as Junior Miss Scarecrow Daze! πŸ‘‘ We loved being there to support Emberlee and her queen family as they celebrated an amazing year and passed their crowns on to the 2026 royalty. Congratulations, Emberlee! ❀️

We were also so proud of our Queen, Emily Burke, who spent the evening helping backstage! πŸ‘‘

And a HUGE shoutout to one of our biggest Old Settlers supporters, Joplin Hartman, who MC’d her very first pageant! πŸŽ€πŸ‘‘ Joplin has so much pageant experience and is always such an incredible supporter of our girls. She did an amazing job β€” you would never have known it was her first time MCing! ❀️

✨ Congratulations to the 2026 Scarecrow Daze Queens! ✨

πŸ‘‘ Princess β€” Tinley Rufus
πŸ‘‘ Pre-Teen β€” Ryanne Lancaster
πŸ‘‘ Junior Miss β€” Nataleigh Jackson
πŸ‘‘ Miss β€” Audrey Durbin

Congratulations as well to all of the runner-ups, Congeniality winners, and every contestant who took the stage! It takes courage and confidence to get up there, and you should all be so proud! πŸ‘πŸΌβ€οΈ

Thank you, Scarecrow Daze, for having us! We loved supporting our pageant friends and celebrating another wonderful group of young ladies. πŸ‚πŸ‘‘β€οΈ

πŸ₯ž Serving up pancakes and community spirit this morning! ❀️The Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty are helping serve at the S...
09/12/2026

πŸ₯ž Serving up pancakes and community spirit this morning! ❀️

The Hillsboro Old Settlers Royalty are helping serve at the St. Agnes Pancake Breakfast! Meals still available until 11:00 am!

They also had the privilege of delivering complimentary breakfasts to our local first responders as a small way to say thank you for everything they do to keep our community safe. πŸš’πŸš‘πŸš“β€οΈ

Thank you to St. Agnes for letting our royalty be a part of such a wonderful community event! πŸ‘‘πŸ₯ž

The Old Settlers Royalty had a busy and fun Labor Day weekend! πŸ‘‘β€οΈLast night, they enjoyed attending the Witt Labor Day ...
09/08/2026

The Old Settlers Royalty had a busy and fun Labor Day weekend! πŸ‘‘β€οΈ

Last night, they enjoyed attending the Witt Labor Day Pageant, and this morning they were back in Witt to ride in the Labor Day Parade! They had such a great time representing Old Settlers and celebrating with the Witt community.

A big congratulations to the new Witt Labor Day Royalty! πŸ‘‘πŸŽ‰
Miss Witt β€” Kaelin Cress
Junior Miss β€” Indi Flowers
Little Miss β€” AvaJane Lawson
Little Mister β€” C**t Porter
Tiny Mister β€” Blaze Funderburk
Tiny Miss β€” Olivia Bolen

Congratulations to all the winners! Have an amazing year representing Witt! πŸ’•πŸ‘‘

Our Old Settlers royalty Emily Burke, Alayna Gilbert, Renna Burke, and Ella Gutierrez visited Raymond Saturday night to ...
09/07/2026

Our Old Settlers royalty Emily Burke, Alayna Gilbert, Renna Burke, and Ella Gutierrez visited Raymond Saturday night to ride in the parade and support all the οΏΌgirls running for a little miss and miss Raymond!

Congratulations to the new 2026 Raymond Celebration Royalty! πŸ‘‘

Miss Independence Raina Cunningham
Junior Miss Lucy Wagahoff
Mister Muscle Weston Brown
Little Miss Ava Bockewitz

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