{"id":29428,"date":"2012-12-18T07:59:36","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T12:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=29428"},"modified":"2012-12-18T09:14:13","modified_gmt":"2012-12-18T14:14:13","slug":"grand-bahama-pageant-promotes-beauty-and-brains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2012\/12\/grand-bahama-pageant-promotes-beauty-and-brains","title":{"rendered":"Grand Bahama Pageant Promotes Beauty and Brains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2012\/12\/grand-bahama-pageant-promotes-beauty-and-brains-29428.html\/brains-beauty\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29429\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-29429\" title=\"brains-beauty\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/brains-beauty.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/brains-beauty.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/brains-beauty-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/brains-beauty-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>Minister for Grand Bahama, Dr. Michael Darville, saluted the winners of the Miss Highs Abrave Beauty and Brains Pageant 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Founder of the Pageant Ms Bethsheba Russell said the competition began five years ago and that the contestants represent a broad spectrum of young, intelligent and talented young women.<\/p>\n<p>She said the event\u00a0 is a stepping stone for the young women to show off their beauty and talents, enhance their self-esteem and prepare them for their career paths in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Contestants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or better. The competition was in three classes, Little Miss, Medi Miss and Ulti Miss. The students had to display their talents in a number of areas.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Younique Farquharson, a six-year-old Grade 2 student from St. Pauls Methodist College captured the Little Miss crown.\u00a0 Ms. Nichana Miller of St. Mary Patricia secured the Medi Miss High Abrave title and 14-year-old Rebecca Mader, and ninth grade student from Tabernacle Baptist Christian Academy walked off with the Ulti Miss crown.<\/p>\n<p>The event was held December 16 in the Grand Bahama Room of the Our Lucaya Resort.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #888888;\">By Simon Lewis <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Bahamas Information Services<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister for Grand Bahama, Dr. Michael Darville, saluted the winners of the Miss Highs Abrave Beauty and Brains Pageant 2012. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-29428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-grand-bahama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}