Sixteen women will compete in the Ms. Senior America Preliminary Pageant at 1:30 p.m., Sun., May 31 at the Goebel Senior Adult Center, 1385 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks.

The contestants will be judged on a personal interview, philosophy of life, formal attire and talent.

Judges are local residents.

The winner will go on to compete in Las Vegas and possibly to Atlantic City for the Ms. Senior America Pageant.

Spectator tickets are $5. Proceeds go directly to the pageant, a nonprofit corporation.

For more information, call (805) 381-2744.