It was made into a Broadway show directed by Moss Hart, and the property was bought by Mary Pickford for her own production. creating real problems which grow increasingly out of hand as the movie goes on. It centers itself on Peggy Ann Garner, a dramatic 13-year-old girl whose imagination compares every situation to a vague memory of a movie she has seen, brings forth problems that don't exist, which she attempts to solve. Enough is enough.Based on a series of stories by Sally Benson, this movie covers the trials and tribulations of lawyer Allyn Joslyn's family in Manhattan. "I just decided" to eliminate swimsuits, she said. She assisted in the Miss Antioch competition for seven years before taking the lead this year. Galster has been competing in pageants since she was 9 and has participated in many contests, including representing Arlington Heights in the Miss Illinois Pageant in 1975 and Wonder Lake in the Mrs. Responses to the Antioch action have been positive, Galster said, including from former Miss Antiochs. Rather than five young women wearing dresses and waving from a float in the Septemberfest parade on Labor Day, there will be five young men and women marching the route in their Septemberfest Court golf shirts. Organizers said the change was made to alleviate any perception the event was more pageant than scholarship program.
Last month, organizers of the Miss Septemberfest scholarship competition in Schaumburg announced the decades-old event will change to a Septemberfest Court open to young men and women and boasting five equal winners this year. There is no overreaching authority for the local pageants, which operate independently, so it is unknown how many have gone to athletic wear, according to Galster.Īntioch is not alone in making pageant changes. Girls and young women compete in local pageants for scholarships and the opportunity to represent their communities in a variety of events. "I want their minds, I want their personalities."
"A lot of these girls feel so awkward," Galster said. She said the perception is swimsuits can emphasize physical flaws, which shouldn't be part of the competition.
Like other local competitions, Miss Antioch is a feeder to the Miss Lake County State Pageant, which does not have a bathing suit competition, Galster said. "Ladies, if you have been thinking about competing in this year's pageant but the swim suit portion of the pageant scares you, do not worry, we have taken it out of our pageant and replaced it with athletic wear," the Facebook post read. Advertising for applicants for the June 16 pageant was direct.
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