KINGSTON, Jamaica – July 27, 2009 – Miss Earth Jamaica organizers announced today that by August 28, 2009 they will announce the result of the selection of a representative for Jamaica at the ninth edition of Miss Earth competition which takes place in Manilia, Philippines from October 18 thru November 8, 2009.
The Miss Earth winner serves as the spokesperson for the Miss Earth Foundation, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and other environmental organizations. About ninety (90) contestants from different countries and territories are expected to compete in the event. At the conclusion of the competition, outgoing titleholder Miss Earth 2008, Karla Henry of the Philippines will crown her successor.
A team of top industry professionals in Fort Lauderdale, Florida have been put in place to assist the new Miss Earth Jamaica in her preparation for the international competition. She will undertake a physical regimen of Fitness and Nutrition training with personal trainer, Loleta Riley, receive Speech and Diction guidance from media personality Winston Barnes; Catwalk Training from runway coach, Romeo Callwood; and instruction on Makeup Application, from makeup artist, Deandra Nosworthy.
Noted Bahamian Fashion Designer and Wardrobe Stylist Valentino Omar of Genevieve Couture, Cuban designer Francisco Azucar of Fashions by Azucar as well as other top designers will provide an extensive national wardrobe for Miss Earth Jamaica to cover the requirements of the grueling Miss Earth competition.
The Miss Earth Jamaica Pageant organizers and their team of industry professionals are committed in making brand Jamaica a success at this year’s Miss Earth Pageant. For more information about the Miss Earth Jamaica Pageant, please contact us at missearthjamaica@gmail.com. You can connect with us through our social networking sites, join us on Facebook at http://groups.to/missearthjamaica, and become our friend on Myspace: myspace.com/missearthjamaica and find out what we are doing on Twitter at twitter.com/earthjamaica.
About Miss Earth Jamaica
Miss Earth Jamaica is a Jamaican pageant designed to advance and support the cause of today’s women who espouse an environmental agenda. Contestants, who become a part of Miss Earth Jamaica, are savvy, goal-oriented informed and environmentally aware. They are also committed to working with local and international groups (governmental and non-governmental) that are actively involved in worthwhile environmental causes that exemplify the motto “Beauties for a Cause”.
About Miss Earth
Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Miss Earth is the third largest international beauty pageants in the world in terms of the number of national-level competitions which take place to select participants in the international finals. The reigning titleholders dedicate their year to promote environmental projects and to address issues of environmental concern
