TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama Action Civitan Club is sponsoring the 2000 Miss UA Pageant to be held Saturday, Feb. 19, at 7 p.m. on the UA campus in the Ferguson Center Ballroom.
This is the pageant’s 25th anniversary and there will be a reunion for former Miss UA winners after the event. Tickets are $5 for students/$10 for adults and may be purchased Feb.14-18 in the Ferguson Center lobby, or the night of the pageant.
Contestants will compete in the categories of private interview, swimsuit/physical fitness, talent and evening wear. The winner will represent UA at the Miss Alabama Pageant held in Birmingham in June.
Contestants for the Miss UA 2000 competition include:
-Amie Box, daughter of Danny Lee and Kathy Box of Parrish, a senior majoring in elementary education.
-Ashley Brown, daughter of Edward and Vickie Brown of Brent, a junior majoring in psychology with a minor in music.
-D’anne Cagle, daughter of Doug and Suzanne Cagle of Marietta, Ga.
-Ardra Coleman, daughter of Charlie and Jennifer Coleman of Vestavia Hills, a junior majoring in psychology with a minor in criminal justice.
-Ashley Cornelius, daughter of William and Carron Cornelius of Cherokee, a sophomore majoring in telecommunications and film with a minor in dance.
-Tamara Croom, daughter of Kelvin and Tracy Croom of Tuscaloosa, a freshman seeking a degree in biology.
-Elizabeth Deadman, daughter of Ray and Nancy Deadman of Hoover, a freshman seeking a degree in education.
-Wimberly Edwards, daughter of Mary Edwards and the late Parker Edwards of Greenville, a freshman pursuing a degree in vocal performance.
-Casey Elliot, daughter of Frank and Cathy Elliot of Jackson, Miss., pursuing a degree in music therapy.
-Catherine Loftin, daughter of Dave and Charlotte Loftin of Enterprise, a junior majoring in broadcast journalism with a minor in communication studies.
-Amanda Smith, daughter of Coleman and Susan Smith of Hartselle, seeking a degree in interior design and would like to pursue an architectural degree.
-Lelia Tarleton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Tarleton of Jackson, pursuing a degree in interior design.
-Emily Ann Wood, daughter of Philip and Marsha Wood of Prattville, seeking a degree in music performance.
For more information, contact Carol Wright at 205/384-3696 or 205/752-3774
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