16 - Sunday, July 5, 1992 - North Shore News

‘FASHION

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future
of the -
pageant

THE 41ST Annual North
Shore Youth Contest, orig-
inally the Miss North Shore
Pageant,- has totally re-
organized its. format te
focus less on appearance
and gender and more on the
talent and excellence of. our
youth.

By Carol Crenna
Fashion Writer

This marks a year for change
and a year for merging of both
men and women in a _ healthy
competitive environment. - After
consulting the North Shore’s
youth, event organizers and of-
ficials have opened the event to
both male and femate contestants
aged 16 to 21,

The judging will be based solely
on the abilities of participants in
communication and public speak-
ing, his oc her record for volun-

teer work, scholastic accomplish- ©

ments and personal talents and

skills.

These are the qualities that are
promoted in the event to ‘“‘con-
stitute a model citizen and future
employee."

Gertie Todd, a longtime resi-
dent and businesswoman on the
North Shore, began the pageant to
recognize the accomplishments of
young women, and she now con-

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4 oW 5,

NEWS phato Mike Waketieid

THE NORTH Shore’s grande dame of pageants Gertie Todd ‘‘has

‘a feeling” that the time for a new view of pageants has come.

Todd is organizing the North Shore Youth Contest which is open
to men and women. The event replaces the Miss North Shore

Pageant.

tinues to operate the pageant with
the new focus. The new title will
be ‘Ambassador’ for the North
Shore.”

The competition will take place
on Monday, July 27 at 7 p.m. at
Centennial Theatre, 123 East 23rd

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arship to be presented in August.
For more information, call Gertie
Todd at 988-1536.

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