Sunday, July 17, 2011

National Today's American Woman Pageant 2011 Results

Group Photo by Studio Primetime



July 15 & 16 2011 some of the most beautiful women in the United States came to Atlanta, Georgia to compete in the National Today's American Woman Pageant.
These women Competed in the following Three categories of competition:
Interview (50%)
Fashion Fun Wear (25%)
Evening Wear (25%)

Our National Photographer and Videographer was Studio Primetime based in Atlanta Georgia.
Thanks to Afif and Sara Cherif for such a wonderful job with photography!!!!!

Today's American Woman Pageant Winners

Teen- Brianna Gander

Miss- Jessica Herndon

Mrs- Jacquetta Taborn-Moses

Classy Mrs. Debbie Orner

Classy Ms- Dawn Moyer

Ms. Plus- - Bunny Scoggins

QUEEN OF QUEENS- HIGH POINT WINNER-

Shannon Denean



National Divisional Ambassadors

Teen- Lara Hagberg

Miss- Meghan Elayne Little

Mrs- Stephanie Drayton

Mrs- Laural Ann Bunn

Classy Ms. Kendra Nielson




Miss Congenality- Bunny Scoggins

Kathleen Tracy Gunn Community Service Award- Stephanie Drayton

People's Choice- Cover Girl Award- Stephanie Drayton

Photogentic Award- Jessica Herndon

Juce Bugehiem was crowned National over all Ambassador for 2011

Chassie Deitz-Selouane was crowned LIFETIME Ambassador



Thanks again to Afif & Sara Cherif from Studioprimetime for providing wonderful video and photography services!





Here are some photos from the weekend

Teen Nc- Lara Hagberg and National Ambassador Chassie Deitz-Selouane
Queens @ Cocktail Party- All were National winners- from left to right
Miss- Jessica Herndon
Teen Ambassador- Lara Hagberg
Mrs- Jacquetta Tayborn-Moses
Standing- Shannon Duncan- Queen of Queens
Queen of Queens Winner and Miss Winner
National LIFETIME Ambassador Chassie Deitz-Selouane &
Plus Winner the beautiful Bunny Scoggins

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Entry Deadline Approaching Today's American Woman Pageant

We are coming near our deadline for contestants to sign up for the 2011 Today's American Woman Pageant. But you still have time to enter. visit our www.todaysamericanwomanpageant.com or email info@todaysamericanwomanpageant.com for information...

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Mr. & Ms. Mount Olive Pageant


Dancing Star's Of MOC
The Mr & Ms. Mount Olive College Pageant

Ms.Lindsey Parnell front and center in the finale of the Show





The annual Mr. and Ms. Mount Olive College Pageant took place on Saturday, April 16, at 7:30 PM in Southern Bank Auditorium. The theme for this year’s event was “Dancing Stars of MOC.”
The pageant included interview, casual wear, talent, and formal wear competitions. Pageant participants included: ; Sarah Taylor ; Lindsey Parnell ; Amber Jackson ; Maricela Ortiz; Kimberly Ramirez; Christopher Matthews ; Mason Carroll ; Kevin Cobb; Trevor Gaskins and Efrain Valencia.

Professional dance couples from a Professional Dance Troupe in Goldsboro NC provided the entertainment provided the special entertainment for the evening.
This is the Final Mr & Mrs MOC pageant for Directors Julie Beck and Anthony Thorne. The show was a Smashing Success and the Today's American Woman Pageant had the honor of having two of our Reigning Queens Judge this fantastic event. Today's American Woman National Mrs. Plus Ambassador Chassie Deitz-Selouane and Today's American Woman Mrs. NC Jacquetta Moses were in attendance as a judge. The judge panel also consisted of 2010 Ms. All American Shawna Goins, and Shag Dance Champion Penny Holt-Hull.

The Winners received a $500 Scholarship to Mount Olive College and Various other prizes. All Ms. Contestants also Received a Gift Certificate from The National Director of the Today's American Woman Pageant for a discounted National Entry.

The Winners Crowned during the 2011 Mr & Ms Mount Olive College Pageant were
Ms Amber Jackson and Mr. Efrain Valencia.
First Runners Up were Mr.Trevor Gaskins and Ms Kimberly Ramirez.



2011 Ms Mount Olive Amber Jackson

2011 Mr. Mount Olive Efrain Valencia and 1st Runner Up Kimberly Ramirez


Ms. Sarah Taylor Most Talented Winner



Mr and Ms Congeniality
Mr.Chris Mathews and Ms. Maricela Ortiz

Congratulations to all of the Contestants who did such a fabulous job and
made my job as a judge so very difficult!





From Left to right- National TAW Chassie Deitz'Selouane, All American Shawna Adams-Goins, Grand Supreme Queen Zari Tayborn, Mrs. TAW Jacquetta Tayborn-Moses


Sister Queens-
Chassie Deitz-Selouane & Shawna Adams-Goins








Saturday, April 2, 2011

Would You like a Free Entry into the Today's American Woman Pageant?


Pageant Fees have been reduced!!! Now you can get Free Entry into the Today's American Woman Pageant!!

If you would like to participate at our National Pageant Fees have been replaced by Sponsor Fees.


STATE TITLES ARE AVAILABLE FOR FREE-
With STATE CROWN AND STATE SASH PURCHASE
(REQUIRED TO COMPETE AT NATIONALS)

The cost of State Crown & Sash is
$195.00 DUE IMMEDIATELY TO NATIONAL OFFICE.


SPONSORSHIP FOR NATIONALS

The National Pageant no longer has an ENTRY FEE-
We Believe in our pageant and our contestants and want this pageant to be available to anyone who is active in the community. So instead of an Entry Fee National Contestants are responsible for a National Sponsor For Each State Queen.

THE NATIONAL SPONSOR FEE is $299.00 and is not due until June 1st, 2011.


We ask our queens to work in your community to get sponsors for this fee - and we help guide you in doing so. Our Director's motto is "a good queen is a working queen"! This sponsorship fee covers many activities and meals for nationals, a national t-shirt and many more surprises!



Contact our National Director Jera Lynn Anders
for Information To RESERVE YOUR TITLE TODAY!!!

Email: info@todaysamericanwomanpageant.com







Russell Adair Photo Sessions for Today's American Woman Pageant



RUSSELL ADAIR IS AN IMAGE, FASHION, AND BEAUTY PHOTOGRAPHER, MAKEUP ARTIST, FASHION STYLIST, FASHION SHOW-PAGEANT CHOREOGRAPHER, WRITER, DIRECTOR, EMCEE, INDUSTRY CONSULTANT, PRODUCER, STILL PHOTOGRAPHER, LECTURER, INTERVIEW TRAINING INSTRUCTOR, ORIGINATOR OF CHANDELIERS JEWELRY-FASHIONABLE GLAMOROUS EARRINGS AND BEADED CRYSTAL EMBELLISHED CUFF BRACELETS.

He has shot a host of Reality Stars, Actors, Top Models, Celebrity Stylist, Makeup Artist, Beauty Queens, Hollywood Celebrities, Magazine/Book Covers, Bridal Portraits, Award Winning Speakers, Lieutenant Governor, Children, Family Portraits, . HIS PHOTOS HAVE BEEN FEATURED ON ABC’S SHOW ’’TRUE BEAUTY’’, ’’ DR. KEITH ABLOW SHOW ’’, ’’ SOUL TRAIN-DANCE SHOW ’’, AND HE IS THE ONLY PHOTOGRAPHER IN THE SOUTHEAST TO HAVE PHOTOS FEATURED TWICE ON THE POPULAR OPRAH WINFREY SHOW.

Russell Attended the Today's American Woman's Queen Weekend and we had the honor to have him Photograph several of our queens.. Below are a few of the photos of our Today's American Woman Queens Photos Session with Russell!









Lara Hagberg-
Miss Teen NC
Today's American Woman Pageant




Jessica Herndon
Miss West Virginia
Today's American Woman Pageant




Chassie Deitz-Selouane
National Mrs. Plus Ambassador
Today's American Woman Pageant


Sunday, February 6, 2011

How To become a Part Today's American Woman Pageant..

http://www.plussizesteals.com/blog/category/ones-to-watch/



I had the opportunity and honor to be a guest blogger for Plus Size Steals this week (see link above).... I hope you have found this blog because you liked the articles that I have written for such a great plus size site. I also hope that you have came to this site in hopes of joining me in my year of service with the Today's American Woman Pageant.

The Following is how you can enter...

TODAY’S AMERICAN WOMAN PAGEANT

My name is Chassie Virginia Deitz-Selouane. I am the National Today's American Woman Mrs. Plus Ambassador and I would like to invite you to Join us in our AMAZING inaugural year!

Today’s American Woman is the pageant whose national Platform is Volunteerism with a Passion, which allows each queen to serve the platform of her heart and life's experience!

OUR NATIONAL PAGEANT WILL BE IN ANNAPOLIS MD JULY 14-17TH 2011 AT THE DOUBLETREE HOTEL

Today's American Woman Pageant provides a wonderful way for women of all ages, cultures and sizes to celebrate the positive attitude that makes our country strong! This pageant system is designed to help you showcase your individual personality, build confidence, gain greater social awareness and give back to your community. Today's American Woman Pageant offers these opportunities, as well as a sisterhood and much more! AN OVERALL WINNER AND CASH PRIZE HAS BEEN ADDED TO COMPETITION! OVERALL WINNER WILL RECIEVE $500.00 CASH IN ADDITION TO ADDITIONAL AMAZING PRIZES. (contract conditions apply)

Our Age Divisions range from Teen and Miss to Ms. and Mrs. Contestants. We have special Divisions for Petite and Plus Size ladies too! The Pageant is open to all eligible applicants, welcoming newcomers to join and see how wonderful pageantry can be!

Teen Division Ages 13 to 17

Miss Division Ages 18 to 25

Ms Division Ages 26 to 35

Classy Ages 35 to 49

Elite Ages 50 up

Mrs. Division Ages 21 to 35

Classy Mrs. Ages 35 to 49

Elite Mrs. Ages 50 up

We have Petite and Plus Divisions in each age group as well

AN OVERALL WINNER AND A CASH PRIZE HAS BEEN ADDED TO PAGEANT!

CALL NATIONAL OFFICE FOR DETAILS!

ELIGIBILITY:

Must be a naturally born female and a citizen of the United States.

Must be of good health and moral character.

Must agree, that you will abide by all the rules and regulations governing that pageant.

Must agree that if you win a national Today's American Woman title, you will not participate in any other pageants during the time you hold any of these titles, unless authorized in writing by Today's American Woman National Office.

Must be willing to release, unconditionally and forever, any claim against Today's American Woman Pageants, directors, partners, employees, agents and assigns, which they may have by virtue of their participation in Today's American Woman Pageant, or by any use of their name, likeness, voice, and/or biography in connection with Today's American Woman Pageant, including use in promotional and advertising material.

Must understand and agree that all issues as to eligibility shall be determined by Today's American Woman Pageants, and they must agree to abide by that determination both as to themselves and other applicants.

AREAS OF COMPETITION:

Areas of Competition and Special Awards

50% Interview This will be done in the "Round Robin" style.

25% Glamorous Wear This is the opportunity to show the Glamour and Style in every "American Woman".

25% Evening Wear Let your light shine onstage with grace and elegance in your evening gown. You will be escorted by America's Service Men!

Opening Number Outfits will be chosen by the National Office at least 90 days before the National Pageant. You may be responsible for some or all of cost of opening number outfits.

Judging will be based on individual beauty, poise, personality, ability to promote their personal platform with success, stage presence, originality of style. Interview is a major part of the scoring. Your ability to speak well and promote your platform is a big plus. A woman's size is not a factor in any category. We are looking for a "well rounded" contestant to win our titles. THERE WILL BE MANY AWARDS SUCH AS SERVICE AWARDS, PHOTOGENIC, OVERALL QUEEN, EVENING WEAR, INTERVIEW HIGHEST SCORE, BEST GLAMOROUS WEAR, AND MORE!

PAGEANT FEES:

STATE TITLE HOLDER FEE $50.00 off state fees until April 1, 2011!!

$250.00 (Includes Crown, Sash and Prizes!)

When you enter and you are awarded a "State Title", the $250.00 is due within 30 days of the offer of the Title.

SPONSORSHIP FEES FOR NATIONALS

The balance for Nationals, which is discounted to $300.00 is not due until June 1st, 2011.

We do ask our queens to get sponsors for this and we help guide you in doing so.

My motto is "a good queen is a working queen"!

*NO REFUNDS ON ANY FEES...NO EXCEPTIONS!

CONTACT JERA LYNN ANDERS NATIONAL DIRECTOR

Pageant Office : 864-905-4623

Email: scpageants@hotmail.com

http://www.wix.com/americanwomanpageant/fjfjfjfjf

Make sure to say that Chassie referred you.


Monday, January 31, 2011

How To Enter Today's American Woman Pageant..


TODAY’S AMERICAN WOMAN PAGEANT


My name is Chassie Virginia Deitz-Selouane. I am the National Today's American Woman Mrs. Plus Ambassador and I would like to invite you to Join us in our AMAZING inaugural year!

Today’s American Woman is the pageant whose national Platform is Volunteerism with a Passion, which allows each queen to serve the platform of her heart and life's experience!

OUR NATIONAL PAGEANT WILL BE IN ANNAPOLIS MD JULY 14-17TH 2011 AT THE DOUBLETREE HOTEL

Today's American Woman Pageant provides a wonderful way for women of all ages, cultures and sizes to celebrate the positive attitude that makes our country strong! This pageant system is designed to help you showcase your individual personality, build confidence, gain greater social awareness and give back to your community. Today's American Woman Pageant offers these opportunities, as well as a sisterhood and much more! AN OVERALL WINNER AND CASH PRIZE HAS BEEN ADDED TO COMPETITION! OVERALL WINNER WILL RECIEVE $500.00 CASH IN ADDITION TO ADDITIONAL AMAZING PRIZES. (contract conditions apply)

Our Age Divisions range from Teen and Miss to Ms. and Mrs. Contestants. We have special Divisions for Petite and Plus Size ladies too! The Pageant is open to all eligible applicants, welcoming newcomers to join and see how wonderful pageantry can be!

Teen Division Ages 13 to 17

Miss Division Ages 18 to 25

Ms Division Ages 26 to 35

Classy Ages 35 to 49

Elite Ages 50 up

Mrs. Division Ages 21 to 35

Classy Mrs. Ages 35 to 49

Elite Mrs. Ages 50 up

We have Petite and Plus Divisions in each age group as well

AN OVERALL WINNER AND A CASH PRIZE HAS BEEN ADDED TO PAGEANT!

CALL NATIONAL OFFICE FOR DETAILS!

ELIGIBILITY:

Must be a naturally born female and a citizen of the United States.

Must be of good health and moral character.

Must agree, that you will abide by all the rules and regulations governing that pageant.

Must agree that if you win a national Today's American Woman title, you will not participate in any other pageants during the time you hold any of these titles, unless authorized in writing by Today's American Woman National Office.

Must be willing to release, unconditionally and forever, any claim against Today's American Woman Pageants, directors, partners, employees, agents and assigns, which they may have by virtue of their participation in Today's American Woman Pageant, or by any use of their name, likeness, voice, and/or biography in connection with Today's American Woman Pageant, including use in promotional and advertising material.

Must understand and agree that all issues as to eligibility shall be determined by Today's American Woman Pageants, and they must agree to abide by that determination both as to themselves and other applicants.

AREAS OF COMPETITION:

Areas of Competition and Special Awards

50% Interview This will be done in the "Round Robin" style.

25% Glamorous Wear This is the opportunity to show the Glamour and Style in every "American Woman".

25% Evening Wear Let your light shine onstage with grace and elegance in your evening gown. You will be escorted by America's Service Men!

Opening Number Outfits will be chosen by the National Office at least 90 days before the National Pageant. You may be responsible for some or all of cost of opening number outfits.

Judging will be based on individual beauty, poise, personality, ability to promote their personal platform with success, stage presence, originality of style. Interview is a major part of the scoring. Your ability to speak well and promote your platform is a big plus. A woman's size is not a factor in any category. We are looking for a "well rounded" contestant to win our titles. THERE WILL BE MANY AWARDS SUCH AS SERVICE AWARDS, PHOTOGENIC, OVERALL QUEEN, EVENING WEAR, INTERVIEW HIGHEST SCORE, BEST GLAMOROUS WEAR, AND MORE!

PAGEANT FEES:

STATE TITLE HOLDER FEE $50.00 off state fees until April 1, 2011!!

$250.00 (Includes Crown, Sash and Prizes!)

When you enter and you are awarded a "State Title", the $250.00 is due within 30 days of the offer of the Title.

SPONSORSHIP FEES FOR NATIONALS

The balance for Nationals, which is discounted to $300.00 is not due until June 1st, 2011.

We do ask our queens to get sponsors for this and we help guide you in doing so.

My motto is "a good queen is a working queen"!

*NO REFUNDS ON ANY FEES...NO EXCEPTIONS!

CONTACT JERA LYNN ANDERS NATIONAL DIRECTOR

Pageant Office : 864-905-4623

Email: scpageants@hotmail.com

http://www.wix.com/americanwomanpageant/fjfjfjfjf

Make sure to say that Chassie referred you.

Today's American Woman Pageant Mrs. Plus Ambassador


Chassie is so honored to announce that she was Chosen by the Today’s American Woman Pageant and crowned The National Mrs Plus Ambassador 2011 for the Pageant. Chassie is excited to use her crown as a megaphone to promote her Platform of “Beauty does not come in a Size,” Promoting positive self-esteem in America’s Youth.” As a motivational speaker she has had the opportunity to travel into numerous classrooms and venues through the country encouraging children and teens that true beauty begins within each individual. Chassie is known for always urging everyone she meets to remember the Truth found in her favorite quote “ It is Beauty that captures your Attention, however It is Personality that leaves the Impression!”

She is excited to be a part of the Today's American Woman Pageant which promotes and encompasses volunteerism and celebrating the spirit of our country!

If this sounds like an organization that interests you then Today’s American Woman Pageant is for you!

Today's American Woman Pageant provides a wonderful way for women of all ages, cultures and sizes to celebrate the positive attitude that makes our country strong! This pageant system is designed to help you showcase your individual personality, build confidence, gain greater social awareness and give back to your community. Today's American Woman Pageant offers these opportunities, as well as a sisterhood and much more!

Pageant Special- If you enter and pay fees in full by the End of April you will only have to pay a $250 National Entry fee- This fee Includes State Title, Crown and National Pageant Entry.