Friday, May 30, 2008
Miss Teen-Kabankalan slated Friday
THE talent show of the search for Miss Teen-Kabankalan is set Friday at 7 pm at the public plaza of Kabankalan City.
Eight ladies, age 15 to 18, are vying for the title held for the first time in the city.
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Contestants come from the different schools, many of them first-time participants to the beauty contest.
The contestants are Ria Jeannie Gatoc, 16, University of St. La Salle; Janlou Rolusta, 18, high school graduate; Pauline Catedral, 17, University of St. La Salle; Jocel Tanaya, 18, Fellowship Baptist College; Erna Cañete, 18, high school graduate; Alyssa Lorenzo, 18, Binicuil National High School; Eunice Grace Tapang, 18, Philippine Norma College; and Rezzel Anne Florentino, 15, Fellowship Baptist College.
The search, with pageant proper on June 6, is a joint project of the Molasses Jaycees and Norkis Yamaha.
Karen Jun Cioco, president of the Molasses and a vocalist of the K-CT Band, will act as the mistress of ceremony (emcee) during the talent night.
"The objective of the search is to develop our young girls to become graceful, articulate and confident in facing people... We are looking forward to make this search an annual event," she added.
Bangkal Jaycees, headed by Engineer Randy Siason, is also giving full support to the pageant.
Winner of Teen-Kabankalan will represent the city to the Pana-ad's 'Lin-ay sang Negros' competition next year.
Miss Teen-Kabankalan is the latest community project of the Molasses and Bangkal Jaycees.
For more Philippine news, visit Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro. (May 30, 2008 issue)
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