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2025 - 2026
Queen of Grapes

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Emily Helt

Queen of Grapes Application

  • Queen contestants must be 16 to 20 years of age.

Thank you for submitting your Queen of Grapes application! We appreciate your interest in being part of the Little Italy Festival. Our team will review all applications and be in touch soon with next steps.

What is Junior LIFT?

Junior LIFT is a youth led organization that is sponsored by the Little Italy Festival Board. It’s purpose is to support LIFT and engage in community activities to promote and support the Little Italy Festival.

Who can participate in Junior LIFT?

Anyone grades 6-12 can participate. They do NOT have to be a South Vermillion or Clinton student. Students from other areas are welcome to join as long as they are able to consistently attend meetings and events.

What do members need to do?

Members of Junior LIFT will attend monthly meetings, engage in fund raising, and participate in various activities and community service events that support LIFT. These include but are not limited to: grape picking for the grape stomps, helping with LIFT clean up days, running a vendor booth during the festival, and any other activities which are deemed appropriate. These can include “fun” things as well (all dependent on funds raised to support it)

Does it cost money to join?

No. It is free to join.

Who can I contact for additional information?

 

Little Italy Festival Board will be the Board Sponsor for Junior LIFT for the 2026 calendar year.

Junior LIFT

Junior Princess 
Application

Please complete the form to apply for a position with us.

Thank you for submitting your Junior Princess application! We appreciate your interest in being part of the Little Italy Festival. Our team will review all applications and be in touch soon with next steps.

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