Louisiana
State
Miss Plus America Pageant
APPLY FOR 2009 NOW!!
(Your application will be
sent to the Louisiana State Director via Email!)
Congratulations
Lori Adams, the new Mrs. Plus America!
DATE:
April 20, 2009
LOCATION:
Best Western Landmark Hotel
2601 Severn Avenue ~ Metairie, Louisiana, 70002-5934
Phone: 504-888-9500
Discounted Room Rate: $79
LOUISIANA
PLUS AMERICA CHARITY:
The Louisiana Plus America official charity is
the Kenner Food Bank. All contestants are asked to bring a bag
of non perishable food items as well as baby items.
The TIMES Picayune Newspaper will be featuring
the pageant in association with the Kenner Food Bank.
LOUISIANA STATE DIRECTORS:
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Shelly Winters
State Director |
Shelly Winters Black is
founder and CEO of Louisiana's Most Talked About Productions -
Shelly's Pageant Express. Mrs Black has over 16 years experience
in the field of Pageantry. She has held competitive titles at
the state and local level. She has coached, inspired, and
prepared 3 national title holders. Her girls have an impressive
winning record at the state and local level with consistency
attaining top ten status at national competitions.
In addition to her experience with pageantry she also has over
25 years experience in the field of cosmetology and is a former
salon and boutique owner. She serves as an on location stylist
and makeup artist for pageants as well as bridal events and is
in association with the film and movie industry. Shelly's work
has been featured on E.T. in association with The Miss. Plus
America Pageant.
She is a Sixteen Year Veteran for Hair & Make-Up and Coach to
The Miss. New Orleans Pageant & The Miss. American Dream pageant
Systems. Shelly feels blessed to have worked with many
celebrities including the delightful and Beautiful ( Rue
McClanahan) known as " Blanche DeVereux" from the Hit series The
Golden Girls. Shelly has appeared in several New Orleans
Commercials and celebrity Emcee. She also serves as a
coordinator for the world renowned "Mardi Gras" celebration in
New Orleans. She is the wife of Sean, mother of Robert and
together they share 5 incredible children. Shelly is a resident
of Kenner, Louisiana and is Extremely proud to be the New
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LPA STAFF:
Stephanie McClain
Delegate Liaison |
Sammy Steele
Contestant Coordinator |
Denise McKnight
Former
Ms. Louisiana United States
Mrs. Galaxy 2005
Celebrity Judge |
Sean C. Black
Stage/Production
Management |
AGE DIVISIONS:
| Miss: |
Ages 18-29 |
| Mrs.: |
Ages 20 & Up married. |
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Ladies in the Miss division may be single, married,
divorced or widowed. Ladies in the Mrs. Division must be
married by April 19, 2009. Delegates must wear size 14W or
larger.
At-Large contestants
are currently
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CATEGORIES OF COMPETITION:
| On-Stage Interview: |
50% |
| Evening Gown:
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50% |
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Optional
Competition:
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Photogenic |
$10 |
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Overall Photogenic |
$10 |
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Portfolio |
$10 |
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Overall Fashion |
$10 |
2009 TOTAL ENTRY FEE: $395.00
*Deadline for entry into the Miss
Louisiana Plus America Pageant is March 16, 2009.
Deposit $95.00 to secure
title, receive official crown and banner with promotional
materials and payment schedule will be set up by an one on one
basis.
All monies are due by
March 16, 2009.
Payment by cash, money
order or cashier's check only. Make payable to Shelly Winters-Black.
How to
secure your local Louisiana title:
It's that
easy!
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2009 Miss
Louisiana Plus America Delegates
2009 Mrs.
Louisiana Plus America Delegates
PRIZES:
NOTE: Each contestant
must bring a small gift representing their city or parish to
exchange with other delegates in their division. Bring this to
registration!
2009 Prize Package:
Entry fee into National Pageant
Official State Crown
Official State Banner
Royalty Pin
Gift Certificate from local merchants
Gift Bag of assorted toiletries
Lovely tote bag
Crown Box for appearances
Lovely necklace & earring set
Photo promo cards, Official State Portrait
Appearances throughout the year
Photo in local newspapers
Photo featured on State Website
.........list to be continued as sponsors
join in!
Awards also given for Best Interview, Best
Elegant Pant Wear, Best Gown in each age group.
There will be an Overall Interview, Pant
Wear and Gown winner for entire pageant.
Note: Some prizes are subject to fulfillment by award/prize
sponsors. The Louisiana State Plus America Pageant,
its affiliates, and workers assume no responsibility for the failure
of sponsors to fulfill their commitment. Director reserves the right
to substitute prizes.
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West Esplanade Avenue
Kenner, Louisiana |
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Carmen & Santos Salon |
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Derbigny House Hair Salon |
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SCHEDULE:
2009 Schedule TBA!
TICKETS:
Louisiana State Plus America Pageant Finals:
Adults: $15.00
Children under
twelve:
$7.00
Complimentary Entry:
Visiting Queens. Crown and banner and registration required.
Program Books: $10.00
REIGNING ROYALTY:
CONTACT INFORMATION:
The Official Director of
the Louisiana State Miss Plus America Pageant is Shelly Winters-Black.
For more information on the
Louisiana State Miss Plus America Pageant, please contact Ms.
Winters-Black at 504-400-8958.
Visit our website!
www.shellyspageantexpress.com
Email:
shellyspageantexpress@gmail.com
You may also contact the
Executive Offices at Coronet Productions by emailing Melissa Stamper
at
director@missplusamerica.com.
All information subject
to change! All dates tentative!
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