Applications are now being accepted for the rescheduled Miss Southern California All-Star US Pageant to be held Sept. 25 at the Posada Royale Hotel in Simi Valley. Entry deadline is Sept. 10.

The pageant is open to girls and women ages 2 and up in 11 age divisions, including Mrs. One winner will be crowned in each division and two will be crowned with the overall titles of Hi-Point and All-American Girl.

The newly crowned queens will go on to compete at the national pageant in Las Vegas.

Contestants will be judged on interview, evening gown and allstar wear. They may choose to enter any of three optional contests: talent, photogenic and speech.

For more information or an application, write to All-Star US Pageants, 645 Charles St., Moorpark, CA 93021 or visit www.allstarsuspageants.com/ socal/.