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Glitz and glamour. A beauty pageant is full of glitz, glamour, talent and excitement. The 1st Annual Ms. Senior Rockingham County Pageant was held on June 8th at the RCare, the Reidsville Center for Active Retirement Enterprises at 102 N. Washington Avenue, Reidsville. With standing room only, some 250 guests enjoyed the show. Senior Center Coordinator, Cindy Baynes & Rhena Wood hosted. Baynes introduced, Ted Hopkins, Master of ceremonies who announced the judges of the event, Linda Anthony, Ms. NC Senior America 2013, Sherry Beck Ms Davidson County 2016 and David Isom, Choral Director. Hopkins also provided the entertainment between competitions singing The way you look tonight, When I fall in love and Unforgettable. Eleven contestants vied for the coveted title. Sparkle and smiles abounded as the contestants were introduced in their evening gowns and each made there contestant statement. Talent followed with Norma Jean Corum performing a skit of her own, Hazel Cannon played piano, Florence Small presented a poem, Angela Staab performed Tai Chi, Judy Rogers sang, Carol Potkay showed off Dancercize, and Alice Anderson, Rosetta Badgett, Mae Williams, Joan Weisenbeck and Nancy Strong all performed their own dances. Each contestant had their own cheering section of family and friends, and all were absolutely beautiful and talented. Rockingham County has a lot to be proud of! Second runner up was Joan Weisenbeck who had tap danced to a medley of 50’s, 60’s & 70’s songs. First runner up, who will take the duties of the winner if she is unable to perform, was Angela Staab who performed Tai Chi. Winner and 2019’s Ms. Senior Rockingham County was Nancy Strong, who performed specially choreographed dance to Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy. Strong was crowned Queen and proceeded to be bombarded with photos and congratulations from family and friends. This lucky lady has the option to represent
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