The 52nd National Jersey Queen will be selected Saturday, November 4 at the All American Jersey Shows in Louisville, Ky.

The 2006 National Jersey Queen will succeed the reigning Queen, Sara LaFever, of Sparta, Tenn.

Candidates for National Jersey Queen are evaluated on the quality of their application, interview, general dairy and Jersey breed knowledge, and public speaking, both prepared and extemporaneous. Each of the contest elements is described on the USJersey website. Applications must be received in the AJCA office on or before October 15. Judging begins on Friday, November 3.