Miss Jacksonville, Sara "Mandy" Taylor, represents her city proudly at the

MISS FLORIDA PAGEANT!

Miami, Florida - June 25th-29th, 2002

Miss Jax checks into the Sheraton Biscayne Bay for the Miss Florida Pageant.  She is greeted by Miss Florida, Kelly Gaudet (left), and her roommate for the week, Miss St. Petersburg, Cristina Bermudez (right).

The first phase of competition is the INTERVIEW COMPETITION, which makes up 40% of the overall scoring.   Mandy is looking sharp and ready to wow those judges!

The pageant starts with a great production number where each contestant wears an outfit to express their own special style!

...and boy do we have one stylish Miss "J"!

Mandy is the best example we know of incredible physical fitness!

The SWIMSUIT COMPETITION was 10% of the overall score.

Miss Jax abounds with TALENT (which is 30% of the overall score), as she thrills the crowd with her en pointe performance to a "Chicago Medley".

Grace and elegance are words that definitely describe Mandy in her evening gown!

The EVENING GOWN competition is 10% of the scoring, and the ON STAGE QUESTIONS are also scored as 10% of the overall score.

Family, friends, and directors were there to support and to cheer on Mandy!   Congratulations Mandy on a job well done in Miami!
Mandy,

All of us at the "Miss Jacksonville Scholarship Pageant" love you and are extremely proud of you!

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