MSNJSA PAGEANT 2024 - MEET THE CONTESTANTS
"Pageant fever" is running quite high these days in anticipation of the MS NEW JERSEY SENIOR AMERICA PAGEANT 2024. The ladies who make up the CLASS OF 2024 met on Monday, April 22nd, at a special luncheon and orientation, at the Clarion Hotel in Toms River. There are nine contestants this year, however, one lady was unable to attend. They are joined by Ferlie Almonte/MSNJSA2023 in the center, and Directors Terry Meade and Johanne Santori/MSNJSA2006 on each side. The purpose of the meeting was to welcome the contestants, have them meet each other in a warm and welcoming setting, and to orient them about the history and background of the MS NEW JERSEY SENIOR AMERICA PAGEANT, and its purposes and goals. The meeting began with Administrative Director Johanne Santori/MSNJSA2006, who gave special tribute of thanks to Terry Meade/State Pageant Director and presented her with a lovely floral bouquet. Ferlie Almonte, MS NEW JERSEY SENIOR AMERICA 2023, spoke about her many experience