Miss UA Pageant To Be Feb. 10

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The 2001 Miss University of Alabama competition will be held Saturday, Feb. 10, at 7 p.m. in the Ferguson Center ballroom on the UA campus.

Ten contestants will compete in categories of eveningwear, swimsuit/physical fitness, talent, and a private interview. The winner will represent UA at the 2001 Miss Alabama Pageant in June.

Tickets may be purchased Feb. 5-9 in the Ferguson Center lobby or in the ballroom lobby the night of the pageant. The competition is sponsored by the Action Civitan Club.

The contestants include:

Ashley Lamar, 19, daughter of Jerry and Mary Lamar of Cullman, a sophomore majoring in public relations.

D’anne Cagle, 20, daughter of George and Suzanne Cagle of Marietta, Ga., a sophomore majoring in marketing.

Haley Webb, 21, daughter of Donald and Charla Webb of Huntsville, a senior majoring in geography.

Laura Popwell, 20, daughter of Larry and Vicki Powell of Andalusia, a junior majoring in dance performance.

Tiffany Hall, 20, daughter of Ron and Jeanie Hall of Pinson, a junior majoring in business.

Elizabeth Deadman, 18, daughter of Ray and Nancy Deadman of Hoover, a freshman majoring in elementary education.

Selena Averett, 18, daughter of Dennis and Carolyn Averett of Cottondale, a freshman majoring in communications.

Casey Elliott, 21, daughter of Frank and Cathy Elliott of Jackson, Miss., a junior majoring in music therapy.

Amy Calhoun, 21, daughter of Gregory and Brenda Calhoun of Vestavia Hills, a senior majoring in telecommunications and film.

Lindsey Tapper, 18, daughter of Jack and Candy Tapper of Germantown, Tenn., a freshman majoring in pre-med.

Contact

Amy Bice or Linda Hill, Office of Media Relations, 205/348-8325

Source

Carol Wright, director of the Miss University of Alabama Scholarship Program, 205/348-5850 or 205/752-3774