Come June 26, next, nine Guyanese beauties will take on each other for a chance to be Guyana’s first beauty ambassador to the Miss Earth pageant. The international pageant is slated for staging in Vietnam by October month end.
Pageant Chief Executive Officer Pamela Dillon told Entertainer that training has commenced for the launch which should be staged by May 12.
As part of the competition, the delegates will showcase the creations of US-based Guyanese designer, Roger Gary, on May 26 as they compete to see who will win the runway queen crown. On that occasion with an emphasis on save the planet as a boost to Guyana’s efforts to fight climate change, the delegates will appear in national dress.
Also as prelude residents on the West side will also be given a chance to vote for their pick through a fashion event at the Aracari Resort.
Training has commenced under the stewardship of international groomer, Lester Rauseo, of Trinidad with support from Caribbean top model first runner up Meleesa Payne.
Clive Prowell, is the Artistic Director and Pageant CEO Pamela Dillon is promising that this is going to be one of the better pageants. For further info prospective sponsors are being asked to contact 665-4565.
The nine carded to compete include 18-year-old Veronica Albadar, 21-year-old Franale Holder, 19-year-old Kiswana Jefford, 21-year-old Shellon Frazer, 20-year-old Sabriena Khan, 23-year-old Anesha Benjamin, 23-year-old Deoranie Marcia Badal, 18-year-old Soyini Fraser, and 21-year-old Velisha Easton.
By Mondale Smith