Her
Graciousness, Miss San Pedro 2006-2007 Liliana Nuñez proudly
announces
the five charming young ladies who will compete for the title of Miss
San Pedro 2007-2008. The five lovely contestants are: Gina Wallace,
Araceli Garay, Angela Alamilla, Yesica Cordon and Susie Rodriguez.
The pageant, held under the auspices of the San Pedro Town Council,
is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 1st at the Old
Football Field. According to Pageant Organizer Felix Ayuso, the first
place winner will receive a handsome cash prize of $3,000 among other
great prizes. Each of the young ladies competing will also receive
prizes being donated by the local business community.
The
girls have participated in various activities including a day trip to
Altun Ha and Maruba Resort where they had a photo shoot, as well as a
photo shoot at Captain Morgan’s Retreat. The images were captured by
the skillful eye of photographer and designer Shamir Guerrero. Among
the many activities, is a trip scheduled for Chetumal, Quintana Roo
where they will be hosted by the friendly people of the Othon P. Blanco
municipality. However, they will also be treated to dining at various
San Pedro Town restaurants. During the pageant, each of the contestants
will make stage
appearances in swimsuit and evening wear, which will be followed by a
question and answer session. This year, pageant organizer has arranged
a costume category which will take place of the casual wear. The theme
for this year’s pageant is centered on all that forms part in the
culture of Belize Carnivals. Part of the September celebrations include
the elaborate costumes used for parades as well as the Masquerade Ball.
The San Pedro Carnival, held prior to the Easter Holiday, which
includes the painting, will also be included in the pageant’s theme.
The local businesses sponsoring the girls include Castillo’s Hardware,
Jaguar’s Temple, Fido’s Courtyard, South Wind Properties Management and
Ramon’s Village Resort. Victoria House Resort remains as a pageant
sponsor of the Miss San Pedro Pageant 2007.
Prior to announcing the 2007-2008 Miss San Pedro, prizes will also be
awarded to the contestants chosen as Miss Photogenic and Miss
Congeniality. Miss San Pedro will be presented to the entire community
at a special coronation planned for Monday, September 10th during the
St. George’s Caye Day Celebrations.
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parents of
registered Holy Cross Anglican School
students are required to attend the parent/teacher conference on August
26 at 2 pm. The new school year begins Monday, September 3.
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