LEWISTON — The Maine Games is seeking applicants to audition for the position of Maine Games National Anthem Vocalist for 2013.

A panel of judges will audition between 20 and 30 singers for the position at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 13, at Kora Shrine Temple

This is the seventh year the Maine Games has conducted the statewide search for the right combination of poise, confidence and vocal talent. Since 2007, the  audition has attracted talented people between the ages of 10 and 65 from Kittery to Fort Kent.

Those wishing to apply must submit an online application which asks one question: “What does the Star Spangled Banner mean to you?” Based on the response, the judges will select between 20 and 30 singers to perform live. Online applications will be accepted through Saturday, March 30.

The singer chosen will then have a photo-shoot; will schedule a session at Blue Wave Creative’s recording studio in South Portland; and will have a chance to speak with members of the media.

The top three finishers at this year’s audition will receive Maine Games gold, silver or bronze medals. The runner-up will also be in line to step in if the anthem vocalist is unable to attend an appearances.

To apply online, visit the information page at www.planetReg.com/MaineGamesNationalAnthemAudition.