{"id":242104,"date":"2020-01-01T21:55:04","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T01:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=242104"},"modified":"2020-01-02T11:42:49","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T15:42:49","slug":"miss-dominica-2020-village-launches-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/miss-dominica-2020-village-launches-begin\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE: Miss Dominica 2020 village launches begin this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Elnarrah Emmanuel (left), Primrose Angel David<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Contestants for the 2020 Miss Dominica pageant will be officially presented to their communities this weekend.<\/p>\n

On Saturday, January 4, 2020, Elnarrah Emmanuel of Kingshill will be officially presented to her community.\u00a0 Elnarrah\u2019s launch will take place at 3 pm at the Newtown Savannah this Saturday.\u00a0 Elnarrah is the founder of the Pashiwok Dance Academy and won the first Dominica Can Dance contest in 2012.\u00a0 Her platform for the Miss Dominica 2020 pageant is Overcoming Depression.<\/strong><\/p>\n

On Sunday, January 5, 2020, queen contestants will head to the Massacre Basketball Court to celebrate with Primrose Angel David of that community.\u00a0 Primrose is no stranger to the stage as she has participated in several pageants and won the Miss WobDwiyet title in 2016.\u00a0\u00a0 She also has a passion for fashion.\u00a0 Primrose\u2019s platform for the Miss Dominica 2020 pageant is Culture as a pathway to community development<\/strong>. This village launch also begins at 3 pm.<\/p>\n

At both village launches, speeches are expected from Parliamentary Representatives, officials of the Dominica Festival Committee and light entertainment will be provided.<\/p>\n

Upcoming villages launches are as follows<\/p>\n

January 11, 2020\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kimra Charles of Fond Cole<\/p>\n

January 12, 2020\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Melanie Charles of Goodwill<\/p>\n

January 25, 2020\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Savahnn James of Roseau<\/p>\n

January 26, 2020 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kadisha Joseph of Fond Cole<\/p>\n

February 1, 2020\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Shannon St. Hilaire of Soufriere<\/p>\n

The National Queen Show will be held on Thursday, February 20th, <\/sup>2020 at Carnival City \u2013 the Windsor Park Sports Stadium Forecourt.\u00a0 All Dominicans are encouraged to come out and support the young ladies at their respective village launches.<\/p>\n

For further information, please contact the Dominica Festivals Committee at 767 448 4833. Visit us on Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a>, or watch us on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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