Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Miss Liberia New York Halimatu Tunis wins the Miss Liberia In the US title


Friday July 24 2008-Philadelphia PA
Article from Front Page Africa

As if she was destined to make history, Ms. Hananatu Tunis, a New York resident snatched the Miss Liberia USA 2008 Crown Friday night at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in the heart of Philadelphia.

The annual Miss Liberian pageant is hosted by the illustrious women of the Liberia United Women in Progress (LUWIP), and it coincides with the celebration of Liberia’s 161st Independence Day on July 26th.

Pageant winner Ms. Hananatu TunisEight women representing their respective states put up a fabulous show as they tried to win the prestigious Miss Liberia 2008 crown. The show began with the Queens stepping on stage in their elegant African attires.

Under the watchful eyes of judges led by former Liberian arch national goalie and community activist, D. Zeogar Wilson, eight beautiful women, including Miss Ophelia Chulu of California, Miss Maima Harriet Badio of Pennsylvania, Miss Geogetta Wade Jarba-Wayne of Michigan, Miss Cassandra Zoewi Bornstein-Baylor of Texas, Miss Korvi Wanga Kamara of Maryland, Miss Alida Wilson of New Jersey and Miss Belloh Paulette Julius of Georgia participated in various aspects of the pageant.

View Pageant Images below
courtesy of Gem Imaging Events and Studios

2008 Pageant Images






The audience stands during the Liberian National Anthem










Miss Liberia Pennsylvania during preliminary interview.














The 2008 contestants pose for the judges during
the African Wear competition.














Miss New York Halimatu Tunis competing in the swimwear competition!!!














Miss Michigan preforms for the Judges during the talent competion.











Miss Texas competing in evening wear competition









Miss Maryland answers the final interview question.







Miss Maryland and Georgia receiving awards!!!








Miss New York is announce Miss Liberia in the US


Congratulations Halminatu wishing you a successful pageant year!!!

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