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2008 Miss Plus
America Pageant Photo Highlights!
Wednesday
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Registration, Orientation, Gift Bags
and Welcome Reception |
Latasha, Joy and Jennifer get to know each other at
Registration. |
Kimberly Parmenter listens intently along with the rest of the
delegates, to the rules. |
LeTonya Reed brings in her delegate gifts! |
Jenna Vaught, 2007 Miss Plus America makes her entrance at the
Welcome Dinner! |
The Delegates listen as Nanette Watts, Miss Plus America
Lifetime II makes a speech during the Welcome Dinner about your
"Special Order" and how there is a time for everything. |
Sabrina Mathis, 2007 Ms Plus America is surrounded by new
friends at the Welcome Dinner. |
MPA's Traditional Group Hug was special this year because it was
announced that one of our winners would be on "Are You Smarter
Than A Fifth Grader?"! |
Lynda Tyler is like a kid in a candy store when finding her bag
to take back to her room! |
The beautiful Shayla waves during the tour of the hotel. |
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Crowning of a new Lifetime Award
Winner, Deidra Brazell |
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Deidra Brazell has five
years of service to MPA under her belt. She was Miss
Louisiana Plus America, won Miss Plus America, Served two years
as MPA Ambassador and now has received the Lifetime Award. |
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Crowning of a new Ambassador, Ensie
Jones |
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Ensie Jones has three years
of service to MPA under her belt. She was Miss Texas Plus
America and went on to win the 2006 Miss Plus America title.
After her reign, she served the Texas Plus America Pageant as
their Assistant Director. This year she was surprised with
the MPA Ambassador Title! |
Thursday
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At the Judges' Breakfast, Reigning
Queens make a speech about their year's reign. |
Angela Miller heads into the ballroom Thursday morning for the
Judges' Breakfast. |
Jenna Vaught makes a formal speech about her activities during
her reign. |
Erin Hagerty, 2007 Mrs. Plus America tells about how her
appearances helped homeless animals around the country. |
Sabrina Mathis, Ms Plus America spoke on what went through her
mind last year when she was sitting in the spot where the
delegates were now. |
Sarah Hays gave told the girls about her appearances in
promotion of her platform, Juvenile Diabetes Awareness. |
Our beautiful 2007 National Titleholders. |
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Group B On-Stage Preliminary Competition |
Latasha Haskins
Miss Washington
Plus America |
Deontrae Sherrard
Ms Washington
Plus America |
Taryn Hirschfeld
Miss Maryland
Plus America |
Merilee Kautz
Mrs. Oregon
Plus America |
Miesha Medford
Mrs. Texas
Plus America |
Autumn Labit
Miss Louisiana
Plus America |
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Pajama Party! Games, Fun,
PRACTICE! |
Merilee and Angela share a photo! |
There was a Hula-Hoop contest! |
The goal was to keep it going the longest! |
Tammy Kirkpatrick won a medal! |
Suzy, Melissa and Karen taught the girls a new language:
"OP". |
Deidra Brazell, choreographer taught another part of the
opening number before heading off to bed! |
Friday
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Group A On Stage Preliminary Competition |
Jennifer Jordan
Mrs. Maryland
Plus America |
Tammy Kirkpatrick
Miss Arkansas
Plus America |
Kathy Luttrell
Mrs. Kentucky
Plus America |
Lynda Tyler
Mrs. Kansas
Plus America |
Shayla Patton
Mrs. Mississippi
Plus America |
Carole Gilson
Ms District of Columbia
Plus America |
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MPA "Viva La Diva" Party! |
MPA's Independence Day Diva, Sarah Charif! |
Brandi Nash, Mrs. Wyoming works those eyelashes like a true
Diva! |
Isabella Garcia, Ms New York is the picture of perfection... and
so is her husband! |
Talisa Anderson wasn't the ONLY ONE having fun at the Diva
Party! |
Posing for photos is so much fun when you're all "decked out!" |
Rachel Ratliff, Texas Plus America Local Delegate takes a photo
with Ashley Focer, Miss Florida! |
Saturday
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Optional Competition |
Ashley Focer gives her best Broadway rendition! |
Talisa Anderson gives a moving performance! |
Nikeya Green on the runway during Fashion Runway Modeling
Competition |
Carole Gilson performs a humorous interpretation! |
Danielle Gonzalez performs a humorous interpretation as well! |
Joyce Lewis wins the Talent Competition! |
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Finals |
The delegates strut their stuff during opening number! |
Who said plus size women aren't beautiful? |
The opening number dresses and shoes were provided by
Silhouettes.com, corporate sponsor of the Miss Plus America
Pageant! |
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Trinia Dotson, Ms.
Colorado, Krystal James, Miss Arkansas and Michelle Woods, Mrs.
Rhode Island introduce themselves during the opening |
Lori Adams, Mrs. Louisiana reaches into the fish bowl for her
final on-stage interview question. |
Shayla Patton, Mrs. Mississippi listens intently to the final
question before giving her answer. |
National Director, Melissa Stamper sings "This Is My Now" during
the finale. |
Natasha Coleman is crowned "People's Choice Winner"! |
Lacreshia Witcher and Joy Brown tied as Miss Congeniality |
Miesha Medford celebrates as Calandra Griffin is named as 2008
Miss Plus America Elite! |
Jenna takes her last walk in the robe during her final walk. |
The mantle of reign is passed on to the 2008 titleholders as the
robe is placed on the new MPA Elite's shoulders. |
Calandra's family and friends are so proud of her. |
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The Miss Plus America
Pageant is in NO WAY affiliated with the Miss America Organization, the
Mrs. America Pageant,
the Ms America Pageant, the Miss Teen America Pageant or the Miss Teen
America Scholarship Pageant
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