Volunteer won't be considered a real pageant until there are real contestants from each state. Right now, 20% are coming from Tennessee. The lose their state title and take an 'at-large' title to go to the national pageant. Miss Teen Volunteer America was 3rd runner up at Miss Tennessee Teen Volunteer, took an at large title for Miss Maryland Teen Volunteer because there is no pageant there, and won the national title. Conversation to get an at-large Volunteer state title: Board: Do you know where Montana is? Contestant: I think I looked at it on a map once. Board: Congratulations! You're Miss Montana Volunteer. You owe us $$$$ to compete. Where should we send the invoice? It's a joke. They want their winners near Tennessee or families who have $$$$$$. If this isn't you, don't bother competing in Volunteer. CA MAO isn't the best, but it's better than this. Why do you think there has been a large turnover of directors? There is no honestly run pageant that exists anymore. -- Guru Message Board

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Subject: Volunteer won't be considered a real pageant until there are real contestants from each state. Right now, 20% are coming from Tennessee. The lose their state title and take an 'at-large' title to go to the national pageant. Miss Teen Volunteer America was 3rd runner up at Miss Tennessee Teen Volunteer, took an at large title for Miss Maryland Teen Volunteer because there is no pageant there, and won the national title. Conversation to get an at-large Volunteer state title: Board: Do you know where Montana is? Contestant: I think I looked at it on a map once. Board: Congratulations! You're Miss Montana Volunteer. You owe us $$$$ to compete. Where should we send the invoice? It's a joke. They want their winners near Tennessee or families who have $$$$$$. If this isn't you, don't bother competing in Volunteer. CA MAO isn't the best, but it's better than this. Why do you think there has been a large turnover of directors? There is no honestly run pageant that exists anymore.

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Date Posted: 09:07:06 10/16/24 Wed
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In reply to: 's message, "In the Miss America mess the one pageant IMO that will benefit it....." on 02:17:36 10/12/24 Sat

Volunteer won't be considered a real pageant until there are real contestants from each state. Right now, 20% are coming from Tennessee. The lose their state title and take an 'at-large' title to go to the national pageant. Miss Teen Volunteer America was 3rd runner up at Miss Tennessee Teen Volunteer, took an at large title for Miss Maryland Teen Volunteer because there is no pageant there, and won the national title.

Conversation to get an at-large Volunteer state title:
Board: Do you know where Montana is?
Contestant: I think I looked at it on a map once.
Board: Congratulations! You're Miss Montana Volunteer. You owe us $$$$ to compete. Where should we send the invoice?

It's a joke. They want their winners near Tennessee or families who have $$$$$$. If this isn't you, don't bother competing in Volunteer.

CA MAO isn't the best, but it's better than this.

Why do you think there has been a large turnover of directors? There is no honestly run pageant that exists anymore.

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Isn't this how Miss USA operates? On the state levels, that is how it works. (NT)	No name (ec2-177-71-144-210.sa-east-1.compute.amazonaws.com/177.71.144.210)	20:57:01 10/17/24 Thu