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Vienna, Austria – Filipinas from all parts of Europe this is your chance to represent your country!
Rheena Eria, founder of Ms. Filipina-Austria announced that they have launched the first ever Miss Filipina-Europe pageant to be held on July 9, 2016..
“After a successful Ms. Filipina-Austria pageant last year and the outpouring love and support that we got, we are again ready to stage a spectacular show of Filipina-beauty here in Europe through the first-ever Ms. Filipina-Europe beauty pageant,” Eria told ABS-CBN News.
“Because of the success of Pia Wurtzbach, Miss Universe 2015, we are encouraged to widen our search in order to give every eligible Filipina a chance to make her dreams come true. We are confident that with the support of our fellow Filipinos all over Europe, this endeavor will lead to a deserving winner who will ably represent the Filipino community in Europe,” Eria added.
One of the long term goals of this pageant is to send the top winners to compete in other pageants leading to beauty competitions in the Philippines like Miss Earth or even Binibining Pilipinas.
Francesca Gotangco, Candidate from Switzerland joined the beauty search to promote the richness of Filipino culture and at the same time to help the poor children in the Philippines.
“I joined this competition for experience first of all and to make the pageant community in Europe more known to the Philippines because one of the reason why Filipinos are coming together because of beauty pageant and I would like to be a part of the community. My advocacy is to help the children as much as we can because I believe that the future is in the hands of the children,” Gotangco said.
“If I will win the competition I would be happy to represent the Filipino community in Europe. I am proud to contend that they are hard-working people. My advocacy is to help the children to have a proper education beause I think education is the key for the future,” Angel Pua, representative of the Filipino community in Belgium said.
Clarisse Maye Bau, Austrian candidate joined the competition to improve her confidence and hope to widen her circle of friends.
According to the organizer of the event, more than 20 candidates from all parts of Europe are joining the beauty pageants.
The prestigious Search for Ms. Filipina-Europe 2016 will be staged at the Vienna Concert House, the home of the famous Vienna Philarmonic Orchestra and Vienna Chamber Orchestra, on July 9, 2016.
The primary objective of Miss Filipina-Europe is to develop the finest ambassadors of goodwill and role models for the Filipino-European community, to promote the beauty and culture of the Filipino woman, to raise funds and to donate proceeds to charities in the Philippines.