Miss Guyana Universe Pageant launched

Aug 14, 2012 News

The tenth edition of the Miss Guyana Universe Pageant commenced Sunday at the Hotel Tower Poolside, where 11 of 13 beautiful and intelligent young ladies were introduced to potential sponsors.
The cocktail reception marks 10 years that the competition is being organised by local franchise holder McNeal Enterprise, the first being in 2002, when Mia Rahaman won from a strong field.

11 of the delegates competing in this year’s Miss Guyana Universe Pageant

This year’s Franchise holder, Odinga Lumumba, who was present at the event, disclosed that if a young lady gains a position between first and tenth in the International Miss Universe they will receive US$25,000 which is quite an incentive for the young ladies to perform.
Public Relations Consultant of McNeal Enterprise Steve Ninvalle said that in recognition of the 10th anniversary the organizers will be making sure that the upcoming pageant is spectacular. He revealed that a surprise “special guest” will grace the final of this year’s competition scheduled for September 15 at the Princess Hotel at Providence.
Other activities leading up to the pageant are: Sashing of Delegates on August 26 at Palm Court; Swim Suit Finals – September 9: venue will be announced soon; Question and Answer Segment – September 13 at National Communications Network
Among the delegates are Nikita Barker, 22; Onesha Hutson, 20; Emanne Bourne, 18; Recaya Boyer, 21; Tenishia Christen, 17; Shemika Jones, 18; Drusella Johnson, 19; Faye Haigh, 19; Tashannie Seecharan, 21; Melinda Singh, 23, and Denise Austin, 18.
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Caption: 11 of the delegates competing in this year’s Miss Guyana Universe Pageant