Royalty Crowned at Batesville Kiwanis AppleFest

Pictured in the top photo are Miss Apple Blossom Emilia McFall and Mr. Apple Bud Henry Seifert. Bottom photo: Prince Apple Jack Roscoe Lecher and Princess Apple Dumpling Lola Strole. (Provided Photos)

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Kiwanis’ AppleFest 2025 took place Saturday and Sunday at Liberty Park.

One of Sunday’s highlights was the Apple Royalty Pageant.

Lola Strole was chosen Princess Apple Dumpling; Prince Apple Jack is Roscoe Lecher; Miss Apple Blossom is Emilia McFall, and Henry Seifert was named Mr. Apple Bud.

The pageant is coordinated by the Batesville High School Key Club and features Batesville Primary and St. Louis School kindergarten and second grade students.

There were no adult kings or queens crowned this year.