Miss Boca Raton USA &  Miss Boca Raton Teen USA August 30, 2009   The Road To Hollywood opened up the 2011 season as we ventured north on I-95 to Palm Beach County and for a highly competitive Miss Boca Raton USA Pageant with twelve delegates competing for the two titles. The Boca Marriott Towne Centers Grand Ballroom hosted the eighth version of the pageant as five Miss USA and seven Miss Teen USA delegates competed for either the first or last ticket to state depending on the division.      Ms. Sonntag is interviewed by Ms. Pozo and Miss Ming / Natasha Cooper introduces herself to the audience     The evening started by introducing the reigning titleholders Maribel Pozo, Miss Boca Raton USA 2010 and Shanice Wilson  Miss Boca Raton Teen USA 2009. After setting the scene for the evening’s competition it was time to bring out the delegates. The delegates introduced themselves to the audience by age division with the Teen USA Division with their white cocktail dresses while the USA Division delegates were attired in red cocktail dresses of their own choosing. After the cast completed their introductions it was back onstage for the interview questions. They were drawn from a bowl of interview questions and were assisted by Miss Okeechobee Teen USA Alex Ming.    Miss Jaque (yellow), Ms. Santos (purple) and Ms. Umchinda (aqua) in the Swimwear Competition       Miss Reynoso (light blue), Ms. Feraro (black) and and Miss Miss Casagrande (red) in the Evening Gown Competition   Then the swimsuit competition took place as the delegates competed in either one or two piece suits of their own choosing. Between phases of the competition our first Little Sister of the season was announced as our Miss South Florida USA little sister is Isabela Reynoso. After a very cute moment onstage it was everyone’s favorite The Evening Gowns were up next. Fashion was on display as the delegate competed in gowns of their own choosing.      Our newest Little Sister Isabella   After a few moments to get to know our traveling titleholders it was time to bring Miss Florida USA 2010 Megan Clementi onstage for the final results. The entire cast back was brought onstage stage to announce the special awards that also qualify the winners for state. First was Miss Photogenic and that was Kristin Sonntag. Miss Amity was a tie that went to Natasha Cooper and Tatiana Santos. All of these winners thus qualified for their respective state pageants.        The Teen USA delegates await the judges decision…..       Then the final results were announced with  Miss Boca Raton Teen USA being read first: 2nd Runner Up is Vera Casagrande 1st Runner Up is Stephanie Jaques The new Miss Gold Coast Teen USA 2010 is Lauren Chaleff! Our Miss Boca Raton Teen USA 2010 is Christina Reynoso!   The new Miss Boca Raton Teen USA is Christina Reynoso / Ms. Santos is Miss Boca Raton USA 2011     Then it was time to announce the new Miss Boca Raton USA: 1st Runner Up is Sophia Allen The 9th Miss Boca Raton USA is Tatiana Santos!       The Boca Raton Teen USA 2010 Court     The Boca Raton USA 2011 Court         What a great evening of pageantry! Congratulations to our Miss Boca Raton USA team of Barbara Ewald and Lulu Orange along with their outstanding group of volunteers ran a very nice pageant. Job well done! Also congratulations to Miss Chaleff, Miss Reynso and Ms. Santos on heading to state. The Road to Hollywood takes the rest of the summer off as we open up again in October with our kickoff pageant in Orland, Miss Orange County USA and Teen USA 2011.      Team Boca Raton USA     The days hostesses and new titleholders