The Ms. Senior California Pageant program is searching for a senior women in the West Los Angeles area to compete in the 5th annual Ms. Senior Culver City Pageant on March 10, 2013,1:30pm at the Culver City Senior Center, 4095 Overland Avenue inCulver City. The two top finalists will advance to the 2013 Ms. Senior California Pageant in August.
Contestants must be the “Age of Elegance” which is sixty years or better and an American citizen.
Contestants will compete in the following categories: personal interview, formal attire, Philosophy of Life statement and talent. Contestant application may be obtained by contacting the Culver City Pageant Director, Marilyn Kohler at (949) 830-4187 or at email address mssrcadirector@aol.com. The application deadline is February 15, 2013.
The Pageant will host eight regional preliminary pageants around California, with the Culver City pageant the first stop in honoring “America’s Greatest Generation”. The top two finalists from each preliminary pageant will advance to the State Pageant in August for the title of Ms. Senior California, who will go on, all expenses paid, to participate in the October 2013 Ms. Senior America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Reigning Ms. Senior California, Elisabeth Howard from Topanga Canyon, went on to win Ms. Senior America at the 2012 Ms. Senior America Pageant. Ms. Howard is a graduate of the Juilliard School with a B.S. and M.S. in voice. She is on the vocal faculty of Pepperdine University and is the founder and director of the highly respected Vocal Power Academy in Los Angeles, established in 1980, with a network of teachers teaching the Elisabeth Howard Vocal Power Singing Method.
All contestants are also invited to become a member of the Cameo Club and to perform in the “Silver Girls Entertainment Troupe.†Through traveling around to large and small venues alike, the goal of the Troupe is to bring joy and happiness to their audience. Since 2001, the Troupe has performed at over 50 events each year.
For more information: www.MsSrCalifornia.com.
