http://emilykuchar.com/blog Miss Daytona Beach USA Tue, 24 Feb 2009 04:22:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   While I was in Hawaii I was able to shoot with Blue Nalu Photography!  Hope you like them!    http://emilykuchar.com/blog/?p=186   Tonight I was invited to attend a charity event to benefit the Halifax Health Foundation.  Tickets were a $1,000 and then your name was entered to win a Chevrolet Corvette!  Upon arrival we had the option of riding around the track in a pace car.  I accepted and the car went racing over 120 ... http://emilykuchar.com/blog/?p=181   Today Jackie Raulerson and I went to Duran Golf Course for the YMCA golf tournament.  Money was raised to help the YMCA facilities that benefit children and adults.  After a hot day on the course we were ready to welcome the players into a delicious lunch and awards presentation.  After ... http://emilykuchar.com/blog/?p=176   Today we had the Miss Florida USA seminar and found out our exciting plans for pageant week!  We were also able to meet all of the girls which was great.  I look forward to seeing everyone in July! http://emilykuchar.com/blog/?p=171   It's here!! Everything seems to be flying by and before I knew it, it was time to head to Miami.  My sister queens and I went down to Hollywood, FL for a 6:30 am call at Tel-Air Productions!  Taping our intros, interviews, and modeling prizes at the beautiful Westin Diplomat ... http://emilykuchar.com/blog/?p=168   Today was training with our director, Kim Antos and it was an extra special day as we were able to train at the local television station.  As we were getting the ins and outs on how to be effective on camera we were asked by the station to do promos ... http://emilykuchar.com/blog/?p=166   Friday marked our second event with the wonderful organization Operation Caring Through Sharing.  Vanacore Homes has donated a luxury house for their raffle which began this weekend.  For $1oo you can buy a raffle ticket and be a part of this amazing cause.  Please visit their site http://www.octs04.org/ for more information!   http://emilykuchar.com/blog/?p=151   This weekend a fashion show supporting the charity Operation Caring Through Sharing was held.  Megan and I headed to Ormond Beach to greet guests at the door, help out at rehearsals, assist with the silent auction and help the models backstage!  Operation Caring Through Sharing is a local non-profit organization dedicated to ... http://emilykuchar.com/blog/?p=157   I stopped by the Pageantry Magazine office and to my surprise my cover was blown up waiting for me to sign!  It brought back some great memories from our shoot and it was so nice to see everyone again.  I'm very honored to be a part of the Pageantry Magazine team and this ... http://emilykuchar.com/blog/?p=146   This past weekend I went to Las Vegas for the 2008 Miss USA pageant!  I was very thrilled to root on Jessica Rafalowski, Miss Florida USA and Micaela Johnson, Miss Nebraska USA.  Micaela and I cheered together for the Dallas Cowboys so it was great being there for her! They ... http://emilykuchar.com/blog/?p=138