Freedom New Mexico Bethanie Baker is the new Mrs. Clovis-America 2012, according to a release from the Mrs. New Mexico Pageant. Baker will represent the city in the 36th annual Mrs. New Mexico Pageant on Feb. 4 at the Rodey Theater in Albuquerque. The winner of the pageant goes on to compete in the Mrs. […]
Friday morning briefing: Music, Mrs. Clovis and built to a “T”
December 9, 2010
Good morning and welcome to the Freedom New Mexico Friday briefing. Music, music, music… The first concert for the new Eastern New Mexico Children’s Choir is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday in Eastern New Mexico University’s Music Building. Information: Kathi Fraze at 562-2377. Question of the day What do you believe is true even though […]
Charity pageant set for Saturday
October 19, 2010
CNJ staff photo: Liliana Castillo Monarch Formals coordinator Ty Caffrey helps Emily Gomez and Peytynn Gomez choose dresses for her upcoming fundraiser, a Mommy and Me pageant. By Alisa Boswell: CNJ staff writer Monarch Formals is kicking off its Mommy and Me pageant Saturday, a modeling event for mothers and daughters. The pageant is 7 […]
Pageant to feature mothers, daughters
October 14, 2010
Cannon Connections photo: Liliana Castillo Monarch Formals coordinator Ty Caffrey helps Emily Gomez and Peytynn Gomez choose dresses for her upcoming fundraiser, a Mommy and Me pageant. Alisa Boswell Monarch Formals is kicking off its “Mommy and Me” pageant Saturday, a modeling event for mothers and daughters. The “Mommy and Me” pageant is 7 p.m. […]
First person: Hometown girl
June 24, 2010
Courtesy photo: Bob Morgan Bethanie Baker of Clovis represented Clovis in the Mrs. New Mexico pageant June 19. Bethanie Baker competed in the Mrs. New Mexico pageant as Mrs. Clovis on Albuquerque on June 19. Baker said she didn’t quite make her goal of getting into the top five, making it instead into the top […]
Local competing in national pageant
June 22, 2010
CNJ staff New Mexico’s 2010 Junior Miss Victoria Bailey is representing Clovis at the 53rd annual America’s Junior Miss National Finals Thursday-Saturday in Mobile, Ala. She is one of 50 contestants competing for more than $125,000 in cash scholarships and the title America’s Junior Miss. Bailey, a child of a military family, is the first […]
Clovis woman wins pageant
May 20, 2010
Kimberly Parmenter of Clovis won the elite award at the American Beauties Plus Pageant in Roswell, Ga., according to a news release. The competition included individual panel interviews, which counted for 50 percent of the score; dressy sportswear 20 percent of the score; evening gown 20 percent of the score; on-stage question 10 percent of […]
Clovis woman going to Albuquerque for Mrs. New Mexico pageant
May 4, 2010
CNJ staff Bethanie Baker of Clovis was selected as Mrs. Clovis America 2010. She will represent Clovis in the 2010 Mrs. New Mexico Pageant June 19 at the Albuquerque Journal Theater. The winner of the pageant will advance to the national Mrs. America Pageant. Information: 970-674-0944
Press Release: Search is on for Mrs. Clovis
February 18, 2010
Sheree Channel, Executive State Director for the Mrs. New Mexico Pageant, states the pageant is seeking applicants for the title of Mrs. Clovis. Once selected, the lucky lady will advance on to represent her community in the 2010 Mrs. New Mexico Pageant to be held on June 19, 2010 at the Albuquerque Journal Theatre located […]
Beauty pageant to feature local airmen
January 20, 2010
Cannon Connections photo: Liliana Castillo Holly Calkins, right, and her mother Erica Calkins look through dresses Saturday at Monarch Formals. Holly Calkins needed a dress for a father daughter ball held at Cannon Air Force Base. By Liliana Castillo: Cannon Connections The contestants in the womanless beauty pageant don’t have to sing or dance but […]
Womanless beauty pageant to raise funds for formal wear charity
January 16, 2010
CNJ staff photo: Liliana Castillo Holly Calkins, right, and her mother Erica Calkins look through dresses Saturday at Monarch Formals. Holly Calkins needed a dress for a father daughter ball held at Cannon Air Force Base. By Liliana Castillo: CNJ staff writer The contestants in the womanless beauty pageant don’t have to sing or dance […]
Cannon mom sought new challenge in pageant
August 21, 2009
Cannon Connections: Argen Duncan The Brown family, from left, 2-year-old Andrew, Abbey, Adam and 4-year-old Alexis sit in their Clovis home. Abbey competed in the Mrs. New Mexico America pageant in June, and her platform included sharing her positive perspective on marriage. By Argen Duncan: Cannon Connections Modeling her Air Force career and ideas on […]
Clovis mom to compete in national pageant
July 18, 2009
Freedom New Mexico One of Clovis’ own is heading to Las Vegas, Nev. to compete in the Mrs. United States Pageant, held July 22 and 23. Noel Hunt of Clovis won the title of Mrs. New Mexico and is hoping to at least make it into the top 10 for Mrs. United States. “I’m a […]
First person: Pageant queen proud to represent married women
April 9, 2009
CNJ photo: Liliana Castillo Noel Hunt is excited about representing married women of new mexico as Mrs. New Mexico because she said married women don’t get enough credit. Noel Hunt, 22, isn’t working for the first time since she was 15. But her husband still says she has too much to do. As a mother, […]
First person: Cannon airman represents Clovis in Mrs. New Mexico pageant
March 26, 2009
Abbey Brown spends her time running, reading and running for Mrs. New Mexico. Courtesy photo Staff Sgt. Abbey Brown spends her time running, reading and talking to girls and women about how much she enjoys being a wife, mother, and an airman. As Mrs. Clovis running for Mrs. New Mexico, Brown said she wants to […]
Pageant was a manger disaster
December 18, 2008
By Glenda Price: CNJ columnist One year it was decided by someone (who later refused to be identified) that during the annual Christmas pageant we ought to have a “real” manger scene — with live animals. Somebody’s dad built a nifty three-sided wooden creche, and some of the kids brought their 4-H animals. It was […]
Clovis resident wins pageant
July 11, 2008
CNJ Staff Clovis resident Kimberly Parmenter was named the winner of the 2008 Miss Plus America contest, held July 1-5 in Dallas. She also won the Optional awards of Runway Model and Spokesmodel. She was awarded the Miss New Mexico title in September 2007 and has been preparing for the Miss Plus America Pageant for […]
Miss Rodeo New Mexico candidates
June 4, 2008
By Keely McDowell: CNJ Staff Writer Young ladies have traveled from across New Mexico to compete in the Miss Rodeo New Mexico Pageant this week. The pageant is part of Pioneer Days, and competitions have been scheduled thoughout the week.
Reporter’s Notebook: Pageant newcomer succeeds
May 2, 2008
A relative newcomer to pageantry from Clovis walked away with four crowns, in the 7-9 year-old category the 2008 New Mexico State Universal Pageant last weekend in Albuquerque.Monica Romero, 8, of Clovis was crowned most beautiful, best portfolio, most photogenic and best talent, according to Maggie Chavez, state director for the Universal Miss Pageant.She sang […]
Search ongoing for Mrs. Clovis
January 25, 2008
The search is on for Mrs. Clovis 2008 The Mrs. New Mexico-America Pageant is seeking applicants for the title of Mrs. Clovis to represent her community in the 2008 pageant, according to a news release. Mrs. Clovis will advance to compete June 21 in the 2008 Mrs. New Mexico-America Pageant at the Performing Arts Center […]
