MRS. TENNESSEE INTERNATIONAL™ 2009 PAGEANT

AREAS OF COMPETITION:

PERSONAL INTERVIEW 50% (of overall score)
Interviews are individually conducted between each judge and contestant, there are 5 judges. Each contestant will have 5 minutes with each judge. Each contestant is required to have a platform, (something that the contestant has a passion for). No political or religious questions allowed, unless it pertains to the platform. Judges will be keeping in mind, accomplishments, family commitment, communication skills, community involvement, overall appearance. There is no comparative judging in this system. Dress for interview is business suit.
  
AEROBIC WEAR 25% (of overall score)
Aerobic wear is to be scored on physical fitness of the contestant. Each contestant will order her aerobic wear from Pumpers.com. A number of styles and colors have been selected for you to chose from. Go to www.pumpers.com and use: SKU#  Tennessee.  Mrs. contestants will wear a one piece (unitard). 
  
EVENING GOWN 25% (of overall score)
Contestants will select the evening gown of her choice. Husbands escort their wife on stage in this area of competition. Evening gown will be scored on the self-confidence, poise, and grace the contestant presents in this phase of competition.
2009 PRIZE PACKAGE:
  • Title of “Mrs. Tennessee International 2009”
  • Official state crystal crown
  • Official state embroidered and rhinestone sash
  • Bouquet of flowers
  • Round trip airfare to Chicago, IL to compete in Mrs. International 2009
  • All meals at Mrs. International 2009
  • Opening number dress from The Competitive Image
  • Official titleholder photoshoot
  • Autograph cards
  • Business cards
  • Magnetic car signs
  • Portable digital camcorder
  • Italian leather men’s wallet
  • Set of luggage
  • Diamond ring
  • Pearl earrings
  • Set of His and Hers matching watches
  • (2) Tickets to the Celine Dion Concert in Nashville, TN on 1/13/09
  • Overnight stay for 2 at the Loew’s Vanderbilt Plaza Hotel, Nashville , TN
  • Make-Up brush set and travel cylinder from Sephora
  • CASH AWARD
  • Shaeffer pen set
  • Donation to the charity/non-profit of her choice given in her name
  • DVD of the 2009 Tennessee International Pageant
  • Subscription to Pageantry Magazine
  • Subscription to Supermodels Unlimited Magazine
  • Interview coaching from Capture the Crown
  • $250 gift certificate towards a VIP gown from La Casa Hermosa or conversion to a 10% off from any other merchandise purchased when certificate is presented or redeemed
  • Jewelry Gift from La Casa Hermosa  
  • VIP Client status at La Casa Hermosa, complimentary wardrobe consultation and congratulations announcement within the La Casa Hermosa VIP quarterly communication  
  • A beautiful logo La Casa Hermosa dress bag 
  • $25 gift certificate to Crown Chic Boutique
  • Appearances and speaking engagements throughout the state of Tennessee
  • An experience of a lifetime!

First Runner Up Receives: 

  • Etched Glass Award
  • Bouquet of Flowers
  • Portable MP3 Player
  • Crystal Crown Watch
  • Body Butter Trio
  • Make-Up Brush Set and Travel Cylinder from Sephora
  • Discount on Entry Fees for the 2010 Tennessee International Pageant

All Contestants Receive:

  • Title Sash
  • DVD of the 2009 Tennessee International Pageant
  • Welcome gift bag

All prizes are based on agreements with sponsors. Tennessee International Pageants is not responsible for sponsor's failure to produce agreed up on product or service.