Miss Calamity Jane Contest 2012

The five finalists, l to r Emily Cassidy Samantha DeMoss Shaylee Henley, Shania Johnson, Abby McLain — in Princeton.

This year they celebrated 50 Years of Beauty....I was a contestant in high school....sadly, I was not Miss Calamity Jane...

Calamity Jane Day Parade 2012

Princeton Missouri, taken by my husband, since I had to work....

The Calamitiy Jane Players Proudly Present: STOP the PRESSES!

it wouldn't be Calamity Jane Day in Princeton Missouri without the melodrama at the Cow Palace! this years offering was a hoot!

Miss Aspen Print, Judy Paige, Granny Print, Panhandle, Sleazy Tab Lloyd, Chiffon Delure, Annabelle, Jack Newsworthy, Mrs Grisley, Mrs Pickles, Edward Torial, & Dusty put on quite a show!

melodrama

this is a time-honored tradition at Princeton Missouri's Calamity Jane Days...

The Calamity Jane Players Proudly Present:
Blazing Guns at Roaring Gulch or...
"The Perfumed Badge"
at the Cow Palace
Princeton Missouri
September 17th & 18th 2011
Directed by Trish Theiss and Lisa McIntosh
Music Karl Schroder
Prompter/Lights/Stage hands Cody Byers, Damion Miller
Cast of Characters
Willy Lovelace The lady sheriff of Roaring Gulch Trish Theiss
Barney Black Good-natured desk clerk of the Roaring Gulch Hotel Bill Gamet
Bill Filbert A stage-struck farm boy (yes, a boy!) Tamie Miller
Snipe Vermin A western desperado Mark Knorr
Harry Hartstone Vermin's twin brother, a Pinkerton detective ???
Widow Black Evil proprietress of the Roaring Gulch Hotel Lisa McIntosh
Martha Muldoon An actress residing at the Hotel Ginny Schilling
Colonel Crabtree A traveling showman Tyson Miller
Flora A showgirl associated with Colonel Crabtree Taylor Honeycutt
Dora another of the Colonel's showgirls Lisa Byers
ACt I: the lobby of the Roaring Gulch Hotel, shortly after the turn of the century
Act II: later that evening.
by Shubert Fendrich

2011 Calamity Janes Days activities...

tractor cruise
homemade ice cream
Constitution Week ceremonies
memorial co-ed softball slow pitch tournament
ranch rodeo
Rotary Club Breakfast
5k walk
Pie contest
baby show
blacksmith
kids parade
shoot out gang
Chiefs mini cheerleaders
Mic-O-Say dancers
bands
parade
melodrama
Calamity Jane Outlaw Shoot
singing bee
texting contest
drumline
musical talent show
car show
golf tournament
quilt show
flea market
window displays
money booth
tractor show

2011 Calamity Jane Parade

featuring 4 bands---marching bands from Princeton, Mercer, & Trenton, & a polka band that rides on a wagon... and some other assorted cool stuff...business floats, little football players, a dance studio...and a live chicken!

50th Calamity Jane Days

winners of the Calamity Jane Look A Like contest.....Wanda Goodin, First, Connie Mock, 2nd, Donna Herdrich, 3rd. held in Princeton Missouri, the 3rd weekend of September.