Miss West Volusia County USA &  Miss West Volusia County Teen USA November 7, 2007   This year’s second stop on The Road to Hollywood saw a Saturday twilight pageant as we made our first visit to DeBary in West Volusia County. The contest saw two titles up for grabs as seven delegates competed for the titles of Miss West Volusia County USA & Teen USA. The beautiful Gateway Center for The Arts was our host location as a fun day of friendship and pageantry awaited.    This year was no different as hostess Stephanie Chambers (Miss Volusia County USA 2010), Amanda Zitzman (Miss Daytona Beach USA 2010) along with Kayla Collier (Miss Florida Teen USA 2009) and Kirsten Perry (Miss Volusia County Teen USA 2009) kept the evening flowing. The competition started with contestant introductions in their red (USA) or white (Teen USA) cocktail dresses then continued with the onstage interview competition.          Ms. Elwell answers her onstage question with Ms. Chambers and Miss Stevenson assisting / Miss Collier interviews our newest Little Sister Hanna Sweatland         The Miss West Volusia County USA Swimsuit Competition       Next was The Swimsuit Competition that was followed by everyone’s favorite, The Evening Gown Competition with the delegates fashion sense is on display. Then the entire cast returned onstage for the final act. Before the results were announced it was time to pay recognition to outgoing titleholder Andrea Stevenson (Miss Seminole County Teen USA 2010) and then it was time to announce to the special award winners. Miss Amity award went to Brooke Wooley and Miss Photogenic was awarded to Jisel Parra. These winners qualify for them for the state pageant this July and October in Hollywood.         Ms. Wooley in her red cocktail dress / Caley Hayes introduces herself to the audience       Miss Roomes (Blue), Ms. Jarra (Pink) and Ms. Elwell (Silver) in the Evening Gown Competition       Then it was time to announce the winners, each title brought three women to center stage for the announcement beginning with Miss West Volusia County Teen USA: The 2nd RU is Shanique Roomes The 1st RU is Ivianna Negron Our new Miss West Volusia County USA 2011 is Ashelyn Hays.       Miss Hays, and Ms. Parra are all smiles after hearing their winning announcements     Then it was time for the Miss West Volusia USA Results: The 1st RU is Heather Elwell Our new Miss West Volusia County USA 2011 is Jisel Parra.       Team West Volusia County USA 2011       What a wonderful weekend of pageantry it always is in Volusia County as I would like to thank our hard working volunteers really went all out for their ladies! A big congratulation’s goes to Miss Hays and Ms. Parra on a job well done! Up next we head south on I-95 to Palm Beach and our Miss Treasure Coast USA Pageants on Sunday.         This year's Miss West Volusia County 2011 Cast