History of The Belle of Mid-Ulster

The Belle of Mid-Ulster is a cross community event that was recently re-branded from the Miss Cookstown 100 a beauty pageant that fell by wayside many years ago. 

The Miss Cookstown 100 competition was first started Milton Thom proprietor of the Royal Hotel Cookstown.

 The Belle of Mid-Ulster is not a Beauty Pageant and there is no swimwear section.

The aim of the event is to Champion: 

• Community spirit, building bridges throughout Mid-Ulster.
• Business Networking  
• Diversity of Mid-Ulster Women
• That Mid-Ulster is a great place work, visit, and a great community to live in
• Communicate outside businesses -  Mid-Ulster is great location to establish a business 

Whilst raising the profile of the Mid-Ulster area to encourage Tourism & Shoppers