ELIZABETHTOWN — Applications are now being accepted for the 11th annual Bladen County Youth Focus Project Pageant to be held Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, at the Paul R. Brown Building, located at 1360 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Elizabethtown.

Men and women between the ages of 5 years and older are encouraged to participate.

The application deadline is Friday, Dec. 15.

For information, call 910-872-1712 or 910-872-5333.