From left, Melanie Rosenbauer, fair ambassador; Debbie Drake, fair queen; Judy Kennedy, program coordinator; Krystal Foertsch, fair princess; and Rachelle Rankin, fair ambassador, pose for aphotograph after the 2008 competition.

Big Butler Fair Queens and courts since 2005:

2005: Queen, Rebekah Dunn; alternate, Elaina Rader; ambassador, Nicole Laughlin

2006: Queen, Mindy Stoops; alternate, Amanda Tyson; ambassador, Kimberly Dow

2007: Queen, Jessica Kummer; princess, Danielle Spencer (name changed from “alternate”); co-ambassadors, Amanda Tyson and Amanda Mabold

2008: Queen, Debbie Drake; princess, Krystal Foertsch; co-ambassadors, Melanie Rosenbauer and Rachelle Rankin

The queen committee also includes co-coordinator Bev Everly, Diane Bishop, Rebekah Dunn, Harold Kennedy, Mary Lou Hines, Sis Cunningham and June Gregg.

The queen pageant will be at 7 p.m. June 9 at The Atrium at the intersection of routes 422 and 588 in Franklin Township. The public can see the Butler Fair Queen and her court crowned.

Those interested in vying for the title of fair queen can call Judy Kennedy at 724-625-1977.