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Director to Director: Improving the Experience

By Candice Crowell

Posted: August 2, 2008

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There are a host of stereotypes about pageantry: the girls don’t eat, the girls cut each other’s dresses up, the jealously leads to incidents of extreme sabotage. But that isn’t why we started our circuits. For nearly all of us, we started our pageant to empower the girls who’d be a part of them. We saw a business that could help young women to gain confidence, win scholarships, gain local/national exposure, and serve her community. We saw an opportunity to groom our future into poised, confident, talented young ladies.

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