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Ladies Prepare For Miss Turks And Caicos Universe 2013 Pageant
By Kazz Forbes
Jan 29, 2013 - 9:34:19 AM

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Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands - Competition for the biggest National Event of all time, The Miss Turks and Caicos Universe 2013 has begun. After a vigorous assessing of applications and interviews, the Miss Turks and Caicos Universe Beauty Organization (MTCUBO) has arrived at a shortlist of seven beauties who will contest the coveted title and represent the TCI at the 2013 Miss Universe Pageant. Ranging from aged 19 to 26, the contestants describe themselves as beautiful, intelligent, sociable, and having the determination to become a beauty ambassador.

The seven beauties participated in an exciting weekend. First, on Saturday, January 26th the official Miss Turks and Caicos Universe photo shoot took place at the Regent Palms Resort on Providenciales. The young, sophisticated, and fabulous ladies were all adorned in swimwear by Saint George Fashion House (SGFH) and beautifully accessorized by Tremm Jocale, ready for the camera crew.

According to President Kazz Forbes, the Miss Turks and Caicos Universe Beauty Organization encourages the development of cultural awareness, talent and creativity in some of Turks and Caicos’ most beautiful women. “There are great benefits to be gained from the pageant experience, other than winning prizes. It helps with people skills and helps to boost confidence. The official photo shoot and the start of training sessions is just the beginning. We’re really excited about this year’s pageant. Preparations are already under way to make it an electrifying and memorable pageant.” said President Forbes.

The training and mentoring of the delegates also started on Sunday, January 27th, 2013 under the guidance of Ms. Wenieka Ewing, Coaching and Training Officer, MTCUBO. Ms. Ewing, a former Miss Turks and Caicos Universe said, “Training and coaching are key elements. It is our goal to not only create a Miss Turks and Caicos Beauty Queen, but a Miss Universe. We want the best beauty ambassador to represent us on the international scene.”

Unveiling of the Beauties will take place 10:00am - 12:00pm, February 11th, at the Miss Turks and Caicos Universe Beauty Organization ‘Meet the Press’ event at Beaches TCI Resort Villages and Spa.

In lead up to the coronation of the new Miss Turks and Caicos Universe, there will be a number of promotional and community events, cocktail parties and appearances to showcase the contestants.

To date, the Miss Turks and Caicos Universe 2013 Pageant sponsors include: the Turks and Caicos Tourist Board, Beaches TCI Resort Villages and Spa, Saint George Fashion House, Tremm Jocale, Digicel TCI, Caribbean Property Management and Realty, Meta Mindsets, Blakout Entertainment, 4C’s Dental Clinic, Paradise Smiles, Gilley’s Enterprises Ltd., Business Solutions, Rubis Turks and Caicos Ltd., Platinum Promotions, The Regent Palms Resort and the Miniature Golf and Acres of Diamonds.

To view the Miss Turks and Caicos Universe Beauty Organization full calendar of national events, please visit www.MissTCI.org.

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