Miss Wayne County Scholarship Program 2010

2nd Half of Show

Heavenly Angels

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(WAIT FOR MUSIC TO BEGIN, THEN START DIALOG)

THE LAST AREA OF COMPETITION THIS AFTERNOON IS EVENING WEAR. EACH

CONTESTANT WILL BE WEARING A GOWN OF HER OWN CHOICE.

WE BEGIN WITH...

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EVENING WEAR

CONTESTANT #1, Da'STANZA MURPHY.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, Da'STANZA MURPHY.

CONTESTANT #2, BRITTANY ANDREWS.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, BRITTANY ANDREWS.

CONTESTANT #3, CHRISTINA STACHEL.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, CHRISTINA STACHEL.

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CONTESTANT #4, CHRISTINA BESH.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, CHRISTINA BESH.

CONTESTANT #5, SARAH SUYDAM.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, SARAH SUYDAM.

CONTESTANT #6, LAUREN ALLEN.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, LAUREN ALLEN.

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CONTESTANT #7, GABRIELLE BOYER.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, GABRIELLE BOYER.

CONTESTANT #8, NICOLE JOHNSON.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, NICOLE JOHNSON.

CONTESTANT #9, JASMINE JONES.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, JASMINE JONES.

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CONTESTANT #10, TERESHA HENDRICKS.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, TERESHA HENDRICKS.

CONTESTANT #11, RACHEL MANNA.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, RACHEL MANNA.

CONTESTANT #12, ERIN HALL.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, ERIN HALL.

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CONTESTANT #13, ELYSE LOSEN.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, ELYSE LOSEN.

ALL PHASES OF COMPETITION THIS AFTERNOON HAVE BEEN COMPLETED, AND WE WILL

SOON KNOW WHO THE NEW MISS WAYNE COUNTY WILL BE.

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OUR JUDGES THIS AFTERNOON HAD THE DIFFICULT TASK OF SCORING EACH

CONTESTANT IN THE VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF COMPETITION. THE CONTESTANTS ARE

JUDGED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS—EACH ON HER OWN MERITS. THERE IS NO

COMPARATIVE JUDGING.

LET’S MEET OUR UNIQUELY QUALIFIED JUDGES NOW!

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JUDGE #1 - MARCIA LOADER

MARCIA LOADER OF BLISSFIELD IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE MISS RIVER RAISIN

FESTIVAL SCHOLARSHIP PAGEANT. SHE COMPETED IN THE 1975 MISS MICHIGAN

PAGEANT AND HAS BEEN JUDGING PAGEANTS EVER SINCE WITH A SPECIAL EYE FOR

THEATER, INSTRUMENTAL AND VOCAL MUSIC AS WELL AS DANCE AND BATON. SHE IS

THE OWNER AND CEO OF RIVER RAISIN PUBLICATIONS, INC., A COMMERCIAL PRINTING

FIRM AND PUBLISHER OF THE ADVANCE NEWSPAPER. A JOURNALIST, SHE IS A PAST

PRESIDENT OF THE MICHIGAN PRESS ASSOCIATION, SERVES ON THE BOARDS OF

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MICHIGAN NEWSPAPERS, INC., AND THE MICHIGAN PRESS FOUNDATION, AND HAS

WON MORE THAN 50 REPORTING AWARDS. WHEN KIRSTEN HAGLUND WAS CROWNED

MISS AMERICA 2008, SHE HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF COVERING HER FIRST PRESS

CONFERENCE. MARCIA IS ALSO A CHARTER BOARD MEMBER OF THE BALLET THEATRE

OF TOLEDO. SHE AND HER HUSBAND ARE THE PARENTS OF NICK, A PRINTER, EVAN, AN

ATTORNEY, AND ASHLEY, MISS MICHIGAN'S OUTSTANDING TEEN 2005, WHO IS

PURSUING A CULINARY ARTS CAREER.

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JUDGE #2 - ANTHONIA KITCHEN

ANTHONIA KITCHEN IS A GRADUATE OF OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE WITH AN

ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN COMMUNICATIONS. A FORMER MISS MICHIGAN USA,

ANTHONIA REPRESENTED THE STATE OF MICHIGAN IN THE 1988 MISS USA PAGEANT.

SHE HAS HELD NUMEROUS OTHER TITLES INCLUDING MISS PETITE INTERNATIONAL

1994. ANTHONIA HAS WORKED AS A PETITE MODEL FOR SUCH CLIENTS AS HUSH

PUPPIES, SAKS FIFTH AVENUE, AND JOHNSON’S PRODUCTS JUST TO NAME A FEW. SHE

HAS BEEN FEATURED IN NUMEROUS INDUSTRIAL FILMS, COMMERCIALS, AND FEATURE

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FILMS INCLUDING THE MOVIE A RAGE IN HARLEM STARRING DANNY GLOVER, GREGORY

HINES, AND ROBIN GIVENS AND MOST RECENTLY TRUST STARRING CLIVE OWEN AND

KATHRYN KEENER. SHE CURRENTLY TOURS THE COUNTRY AS AN EXHIBIT MANAGER

FOR SUBARU OF AMERICA WHERE SHE HAS BEEN SINCE 1998. ANTHONIA HAS BEEN

MARRIED TO HER HUSBAND DR. RONALD KITCHEN, DDS FOR 13 YEARS.

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JUDGE #3 - DAN KELLY

DANIEL IS A RISK ANALYST FOR DTE ENERGY COMPANY AND WORKS PRIMARILY WITH

THE ENERGY TRADING DIVISION IN ANN ARBOR. HE GREW UP LOCALLY AND

GRADUATED FROM DETROIT CATHOLIC CENTRAL AND THEN WENT ON TO CENTRAL

MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, WHERE HE OBTAINED HIS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS

ADMINISTRATION. HE LATER EARNED HIS M.B.A. FROM WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY.

HE IS AN ACTIVE VOLUNTEER FOR THE JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION

AND IS AN ADVOCATE FOR THE D.A.N. (DEFEAT AUTISM NOW) PROGRAM. HE HAS

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BEEN INVOLVED WITH THE MISS AMERICA PROGRAM AS A VOLUNTEER AND JUDGE FOR

10 YEARS.

HE AND HIS WIFE, ANNETTE, RESIDE IN SOUTH LYON WHERE HE ENJOYS EXERCISING,

SPORTS, AND SPENDING QUALITY TIME WITH HIS TWO BOYS, JACK AND WILLIAM.

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JUDGE #4 - TERRI DOOGE

TERRI HAS BEEN INVOLVED WITH THE MISS AMERICA ORGANIZATION FOR 25 YEARS.

SHE SERVED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE MISS ST. CLAIR SHORES PAGEANT

FOR 18 YEARS AND VOLUNTEERED AS PRODUCER, EMCEE, STAGE MANAGER, JUDGE,

JUDGES CHAIRPERSON, BACKSTAGE HOSTESS, CHAPERONE, AND WARDROBE AND

COLOR CONSULTANT. SHE HAS ALSO HAD THE HONOR OF BEING THE TRAVELING

COMPANION FOR FOUR FORMER MISS MICHIGANS INCLUDING KIRSTEN HAGLUND,

WHO WENT ON TO WIN MISS AMERICA 2008. IN THE PAST, SHE HAS ALSO COMPETED

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AND PLACED IN THE MRS. MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL/USA PAGEANT AND WAS THE

RECIPIENT OF THE PHYSICAL FITNESS AWARD.

TERRI, ALONG WITH HER FAMILY, IS HEAVILY INVOLVED IN VARIOUS CHURCH

MINISTRIES, INCLUDING INFANT AND CHILDCARE AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP. SHE

RECENTLY TRAVELED TO NICARAGUA AND COSTA RICA ON INTERNATIONAL MISSION

TRIPS. HER GREATEST JOY IS WATCHING HER TWO TEENAGE SONS, LOGAN AND BRETT,

WHOLE-HEARTEDLY SERVING GOD WITH THEIR UNIQUE TALENTS AND ABILITIES. SHE

AND HER HUSBAND, JON, ARE LANDLORD OWNERS OF VARIOUS INCOME PROPERTIES

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IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. ALONG WITH THEIR BELOVED FLUFFY DOG RAINBOW,

THEY ALL RESIDE IN BOAT TOWN USA, HARRISON TOWNSHIP.

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JUDGE #5 - ELEANORE ELLERO-GROTH

ELEONORE ELLERO-GROTH WAS MISS ST. CLAIR SHORES 1992 AND A TOP TEN

FINALIST/TALENT WINNER AT MISS MICHIGAN '93. A FINE ARTS GRADUATE OF THE

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, ELEONORE USED HER MAO SCHOLARSHIPS TO

CONTINUE HER POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION AT WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY AND

LAUNCH HER CAREER AS A FREE-LANCE MUSICIAN. SINCE THEN, SHE HAS TAUGHT HIGH

SCHOOL CHORAL MUSIC FOR OVER A DECADE, MUSIC DIRECTED AND PERFORMED IN A

VARIETY OF SHOWS, TRAVELED THE WORLD AS A CRUISE SHIP ENTERTAINER, AND

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WORKED ALL AROUND METRO-DETROIT IN WEDDING BANDS AND SMALL ENSEMBLES.

CURRENTLY SHE IS PART OF THE ACT THE SATIN DOLLS, (THESATINDOLLS.COM) A TRIO

PERFORMING MUSIC FROM THE 40'S AND 50'S, AND SUBS AS THE

VOCALIST/KEYBOARDIST IN THE DETROIT COMPANY OF TONY AND TINA'S WEDDING, AS

WELL AS PERFORMING AS A CHURCH SOLOIST AND PIANIST ON A REGULAR BASIS.

ELEANORE IS AN AVID RUNNER AND FITNESS ENTHUSIAST AND RAN THE NIKE

WOMEN'S MARATHON IN 2006, RAISING OVER $3000 FOR THE LEUKEMIA AND

LYMPHOMA SOCIETY. SHE COACHES A RUNNING GROUP AND ENJOYS THE BENEFITS OF

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WEIGHT LIFTING, HOPING TO COMPETE IN A FITNESS COMPETITION IN THE NEXT FEW

YEARS! SHE CREDITS HER EXPERIENCE AS MISS ST. CLAIR SHORES WITH GIVING HER THE

CONFIDENCE TO PURSUE HER DREAMS! ELEANORE HAS TWO GORGEOUS, TALENTED

AND WONDERFUL DAUGHTERS: SARA, 18, AND LILLY, ALMOST 7, AND IS MARRIED TO

HER HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEART, BRIAN. THEY RESIDE IN ST. CLAIR SHORES WHERE

ELEONORE ASPIRES TO SOMEDAY BE MAYOR!

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THANK YOU TO OUR WONDERFUL AND DIVERSE GROUP OF JUDGES THIS YEAR!

AT THIS TIME WE WOULD LIKE TO RECOGNIZE THE VARIOUS TITLEHOLDERS FROM

AROUND THE STATE WHO HAVE TAKEN THEIR TIME TO ATTEND OUR EVENT THIS

AFTERNOON.

HOUSE LIGHTS PLEASE…(SEE SIGN-IN SHEET)

50/50 RAFFLE

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SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT - NICOLE BLASZCZYK

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PRINCESS CROWNING CEREMONY

THE BEST PART OF BEING A PRINCESS IS THE BLING! IT IS NOW TIME FOR OUR MISS

WAYNE COUNTY PRINCESSES TO FEEL WHAT IT COULD REALLY BE LIKE FOR THEM

SOMEDAY TO REPRESENT OUR STATE AT THE MISS AMERICA PAGEANT.

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(SCREEN DROPS FOR SLIDE SHOW)

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, PLEASE TURN YOUR ATTENTION TO THE SCREEN ON STAGE

FOR A FINAL FAREWELL FROM MISS WAYNE COUTY 2009, ANJELICA FRANCISCO.

(SCREEN RISES – ANJEL TAKES HER FINAL WALK)

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WHILE THE SCORES ARE BEING TABULATED, PARENTS, PLEASE GET YOUR CAMERAS

READY BECAUSE WE WOULD LIKE TO PRESENT ALL OF THE CONTESTANTS ONE LAST

TIME IN EVENING WEAR REVUE. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, OUR LOVELY CONTESTANTS!

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BEFORE WE BEGIN WITH THE AWARDS CEREMONY, WE WOULD LIKE TO INVITE YOU TO

THE AFTERGLOW WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE CAFETERIA.

NOW ON TO THE REAL REASON WE ARE ALL HERE! CONGRATULATIONS LADIES AND

GOOD LUCK! WE WOULD BE PLEASED TO HAVE ANY ONE OF YOU REPRESENT WAYNE

COUNTY. YOU HAVE ALL DONE AN OUTSTANDING JOB.

MAY I HAVE THE RESULTS, PLEASE?

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ORDER OF AWARDS:

1. CMN MIRACLE MAKER AWARD

2. MISS CONGENIALITY

3. PEOPLE’S CHOICE

4. COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD

5. PHYSICAL FITNESS

6. TALENT

7. 4TH RUNNER-UP

8. 3 RD RUNNER-UP

9. 2ND RUNNER-UP

10. 1ST RUNNER-UP

11. MISS WAYNE COUNTY

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CMN MIRACLE MAKER AWARD

THE CMN MIRACLE MAKER AWARD GOES TO THE CONTESTANT WHO RAISED THE MOST

MONEY FOR CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK. THE MONEY RAISED FOR CMN STAYS IN

THIS COMMUNITY - HELPING CHILDREN IN THE FOUR CMN HOSPITALS WE HAVE IN OUR

STATE.

(DRUM ROLL)

AND THE CMN MIRACLE MAKER AWARD GOES TO...

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MISS CONGENIALITY

THE TITLE OF MISS CONGENIALITY IS BESTOWED BY THE CONTESTANTS UPON THE

YOUNG LADY WHO THEY FEEL HAS BEEN THE MOST SINCERE, PLEASANT, AND HELPFUL.

(DRUM ROLL)

AND MISS CONGENIALITY IS…

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PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING YOUR CONTESTANT FOR THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD.

THE WINNER WILL BE RECEIVING A CASH SCHOLARSHIP IN THE AMOUNT OF

(WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE).

(DRUM ROLL)

AND THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD GOES TO…

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ASHLEE BARACY COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD

THE ASHLEE BARACY COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD IS IN HONOR OF MISS WAYNE

COUNTY 2007 & MISS MICHIGAN 2008, ASHLEE BARACY, WHO PLACED 1ST RUNNER-UP

TO THE QUALITY OF LIFE AWARD AT MISS AMERICA 2009. THIS AWARD RECOGNIZES

THE CONTESTANT WHO HAS GONE ABOVE AND BEYOND WITH DEDICATION TO THEIR

PLATFORM AND OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS. THIS AWARD IS JUDGED

SEPARATLY BY AN INDEPENDENT JUDGE.

(DRUM ROLL)

AND THE ASHLEE BARACY COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD GOES TO....

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PHYSICAL FITNESS AWARD

THE PHYSICAL FITNESS AWARD IS PRESENTED TO THE CONTESTANT WHO RECEIVED THE

HIGHEST SCORE IN THE LIFESTYLE AND FITNESS IN SWIMSUIT COMPETITION.

(DRUM ROLL)

AND THE PHYSICAL FITNESS AWARD WINNER IS….

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NICOLE BLASZCZYK TALENT AWARD

THE NICOLE BLASZCZYK TALENT AWARD IS GIVEN IN HONOR OF MISS WAYNE COUNTY

2008 & MISS MICHIGAN 2009, NICOLE BLASZCZYK, WHO WON THE PRELIMINARY &

NON-FINALIST TALENT AWARD AT MISS AMERICA 2010 - THE ONLY TALENT AWARD

EVER GIVEN TO A LYRICAL DANCER! THIS AWARD IS PRESENTED TO THE CONTESTANT

WHO RECEIVED THE HIGHEST SCORE IN THE TALENT COMPETITION.

(DRUM ROLL)

AND THE TALENT AWARD WINNER IS…

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WILL THE PARENTS OF THE NEW MISS WAYNE COUNTY PLEASE COME ON STAGE

IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CROWNING CEREMONY FOR PHOTOS.