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New North County Pageant Seeks Contestants
Any girls 13-25 who have lived in the state of California for at least 6 months, have never been married and never given birth are eligible to compete.
The Miss North County Coastal Pageant is seeking contestants for the upcoming pageant scheduled for Saturday, November 16th 2013 at UCSD’s Mandeville Auditorium. This is the 2nd annual pageant run by two former Miss California USA finalists Anna Lovec and Katie Koentje. The pageant is a preliminary competition to the 2015 Teen and Miss California USA pageant as well as the 2014 Miss GreaterSanDiegoUSApageant.
This year each winner has the unique opportunity to decide if they want to move on to the 2015 Miss CA USA Pageants or the 2014 Miss Greater San Diego USA Pageants.
“This is a great opportunity for girls ages 13-25 to challenge themselves and grow over the year” says pageant director Katie Koentje. “No pageant experience is necessary.”
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Last year was the first Miss North County Coastal Pageant; Emma Reed (14) was crowned MNCC Teen and Kristen Yoon (24) was crowned MNCC. Emma is a Freshman at Carlsbad High, active in cheerleading and drama and was also selected to model in San Diego Fashion Week. Kristen works at Taylor Made golf and is in Graduate School for Sports Management.
The application deadline is this Saturday, October12th. Two titles will be awarded: MissNorth County Coastal (for young women ages 18-25) and Miss North County Coastal Teen (for girls ages 13-17).
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The winners will spend the year preparing for the next pageant, auditioning for fashion shows, and participating in community events.
A prize package totaling over $2,000 is also awaiting the winners thanks to generous local sponsors such as Mia Bella Couture, Hills Family Dentistry, Armond Antonie Salon, Body By Lauren, Alexis K Salon, and Xtend Barre Encinitas; just to name a few.
Contestants will be scored in the following categories: Interview, Swimsuit, Evening Gown and On Stage Question.
For more information or to become a contestant please contact pageant directors, Anna Lovec or Katie Koentje, at MissNorthCountyCoastal@gmail.com. You may also find the pageant on Facebook at Miss North County Coastal Pageants and online at www.MissNorthCountyCoastal.com
–Miss North County Coastal Pageants press release
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