

2026 Judges
2026 Contestants
2026 Master of Ceremonies
John Olson serves as President and CEO of the McMinnville Area Chamber of Commerce, where he leads efforts to strengthen the local economy through business advocacy, economic development, workforce initiatives, and community partnerships. John has a special connection to Crowned of Yamhill County. In 2024, he proudly earned the title of First Runner-Up, proving that a little confidence and a lot of fun can go a long way. After serving as Master of Ceremonies in 2025, he is delighted to return for a second year as your MC for the 2026 competition.
Special Thanks to McMinnville Community Media
Henderson House thanks McMinnville Community Media Executive Director Kyle Dauterman and the entire MCM team for their contributions of time and talents to provide videography for this event and for broadcasting this event on their local news channel (Comcast 11/331 and Ziply 29). Learn more about their organization at MCM11.org











































