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July 01, 2008 Slideshows

Dream Girls USA Pageant: The Contestants

        
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These portraits by Jennifer Silverberg document the contestants in the Dream Girls USA Pageant.

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By Jennifer Silverberg

Beth and Chase Hallemann, from St. Louis, held the 2007 title of Natinal Mother/Daughter Queens in 2007. Beth now works for the Missouri Dream Girls Pageant.

By Jennifer Silverberg

Elizabeth Anastasia Bennett from Lees Summit, Missouri was 2007 National Junior High Point Champion.

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Gabrielle Alexis Mathis, four years old, competed against Victoria, Gracie and Davana for the title Little Miss Dream Girls USA.

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They're never too young... Aredaija Bright from Illinois.

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Chrystaline Angel Decker from Michigan is the daughter of April Decker, state pageant director for Michigan, making her a National Lifetime Queen according to the Dream Girls USA ranks.

By Jennifer Silverberg

Samantha Hueschen from Wisconsin was this year's Baby/Tiny Miss High Point Champion.

By Jennifer Silverberg

2007 Missouri State High Point Champion and National Dream Girls USA Ambassador Amanda Isom.

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Our cover girl, and Miss Tiny Miss Dream Girls USA, Amaya Garcia.

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Named Supreme Royalty this year, Mary Katherine Bedwell from Indiana.

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Missouri's own Gracie Ellen Clark.

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Beating Victoria, Davana and Gracie was Kassandra Lopez from Minnesota, shown being crowned Little Miss Dream Girls USA.

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Katie Dosch, nine, crowned this year's Junior Miss.

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Keely Zack, three-years-old from Texas, was named Baby/Tiny Miss Dream Girls USA Supreme Spokesmodel. I never actually heard her speak.

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Four-year-old Amiah Williams with her stuffed chihuahua didn't make it to Nationals. She competed at the state level as Little Miss Florissant.

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Six-year-old Hayley Emma Schuh from Michigan.

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Sometimes pageant smiles falter.

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Brittany Turner, Baby Miss West Virginia.

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Marilyn Dempsey, North Texas Supreme Ambassador.

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Alexyss Raine-Marie Keener from LaGrange, Indiana. Fourteen-months-old and wearing a dress her grandmother made. Some baby dresses can be found on eBay for the bargain price of around $600. New ones for your little one can cost as much as $1,000.