Emily Martin - Miss First Coast

At The Miss Florida Pageant!

June 25th - 28th, 2003 - St. Petersburg, Florida

 

Visiting with Miss Florida 2002, Katy Carson.

Checking in with Regional Director, Norma Storms.

Emily moves into her new room on the Miss Florida Hall at the St. Pete Hilton.

Emily and her fellow contestants get ready for their first appearance at the Pier in St. Petersburg.

In the first night of the Miss Florida Pageant, Emily participated in the Swimsuit Competition first.

She was also in the Evening Gown Production Number and Serenade.

After the Wednesday night competition, Emily and all of the contestants attended "Visitation" with their family, friends, and supporters!

On Thursday evening of the pageant week, Emily awed us all with her fabulous gown and her answer to the on-stage question.  She was escorted by her father, Leon Martin.
 
After the Thursday night competition, Emily visited with more special people.

 

At the Friday night pageant, Emily was a smash during the talent competition as she sang the country favorite,  "Why Haven't I Heard From You"!

After the Friday night competition, Emily had lots of people cheering her on!

 

The Finals Night took place on Saturday of the pageant weekend, and it was a wonderful show.  Congratulations to Ericka Dunlap, the new Miss Florida.

(see www.MissFlorida.org

After the Saturday night finals, a GALA was held in honor of Miss Florida and all of the Florida contestants!  Emily gets to visit again with her supporters.

Emily, you've been an incredible Miss First Coast and have made us proud, not only at the Miss Florida Pageant, but all year around in all you do and through all of your accomplishments!

Love, Your Directors