Ponca City sisters compete in pageant

Ponca City Now - February 14, 2014 6:45 am

Sisters from Ponca City are competing in pageants starting today.

Alyssa Guerra is competing for Miss Teen Tulsa, while Anmiriah Ortega is seeking the title of Miss Pre-Teen Tulsa.

Both girls where anonymously nominated.

Although this is both the girls first pageant they are already looking forward to the next one.

"So far the process has been fun, looking for the dresses, the clothes, the jewelery, I really enjoyed it," Guerra said.

" Yes, I look forward to do doing that because I want to meet new people and see what else I can do," Ortega said.

Both the girls said they agreed they are scared, but also excited.

The girls Mom, Adrienne Ortega said interviews for the pageant start today.

She said she supports the message behind this pageant.

“This pageant in particular doesn’t have any swimwear," Ortega said. It’s focused mostly on who they are, their natural talents and their achievements, and helping them achieve something beyond their high school years.”

The girls will be competing in formal and casual wear and a on-stage interview tomorrow at 3.

 

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