The inaugaral Miss Valentine competition was held at the International Dateline Hotel on Thursday the 14th of February. Four girls vied for the title of Miss Valentine in four categories including Traditonal Wear, Sarong Wear, Evening Wear, and a Video Interview of four pre-recorded video questions from the public. The competition was won by Miriam Ngaue (21) of Ma'ufanga.
The night was a wonderful success with entertainment provided by Lepolo Pole'o, DJ Darren, United Tongan Brothers, Salerno's Icon and many more. The winning prize was $1,000 and an all expenses paid trip to New Zealand for modelling and catwalk training. The winning Miss Valentine also travels to China to participate in Miss Tourism Queen International. Second, third, and fourth prizes were $700, $500 and $400 respectively.
Professional PR wishes to thank all of the wonderful sponsors for their support of this great event.
The major sponsors of the Miss Valentine competition were the companies listed below:
Friends Café & Tourist Center
Dataline Systems
Coca-Cola Amatil
Tonga Pure Water
UNEP GEF POPs Project
A. Cowley & Sons
Taimi ‘o Tonga
Other supporters of the Miss Valentine competition include:
Fiesta Seafood Restaurant
Toloke Enterprises
Good Samaritan Inn
TCC
MLUF Leadership Program
21st Century Electronics
Punjas
Patricia & Sam Quensell
Hasdra Real Estate
GIO Recycling
ASCO
Rainbow Bakery
Billfish Bar & Restaurant
