Thursday, October 25, 2007

Miss Latina World Beauty Pageant


Miss Latina Kansas Milena Fernandez was crowned the new Miss Latina World 2008 at the pageant held in Las Vegas. She is a native of Colombia and princess of the Waayu tribe now living in Kansas. Milena is studying fashion merchandising and recently started her own swimsuit line.

The Teen Latina World Title went to Arianna Betancourt of Puerto Rico. Arianna lives with her parents in Puerto Rico where she is a high school student.

Runners up in the Miss Latina World division were 1st runner up; Miss Puerto Rico,Leslie Ann Nieves, 2nd Runner up; Miss Corona, Erika Leyva, 3rd Runner up; Miss Dominican Republic, Marcies Ramos, and 4th runner up; Miss South Florida, Crystal Guzman.

Teen Runners up were, 1st Runner up, Teen Illinios, Rubilinda Rodriguez, 2nd Runner up, Teen Dominican Republic, Rocio Vando, 3rd Runner up, Teen Guatamala, Thalia Leon and 4th Runner up, Teen Virginia Lilliana Flores.

The Latina with Style award went to Miss Kansas, Milena Fernandez. The Miss Congeniality award went to Miss Mexico, Fernanda Castellanos, and the Miss Photogenic award went to Teen Virginia, Lilliana Flores.

The Miss Latina World Pageant is produced by Dawn Rochelle Productions. For more information please visit http://www.misslatina.com/