Cinderella Girl
Executive Staff

1997 State Finals Music Coordinator - Bret Haynes Judges Hostess - Gwendolyn Hansen Gift Shop & Gate Coordinator - Paula Pulsipher Gift Shop & Gate Coordinator - Cheryl Wright Backstage Coordinator - Angie Garland Backstage Coordinator - Meda Braker Staff Assistant - Bonnie Johnson Fairy Godmother - Heidi Hansen Cindy Girl - Brooke Pulsipher Cindy Girl - Georgia Wright Cindy Girl - Kehaulani Christian Video - Outtake Video Productions Nevada's 1997 Preliminary Directors Battle Mountain - Leslie Turner Carson City - Cheryl Wright Clark County - Meda & Ken Braker Elko - Chrissie Owen Henderson - Kathy Kline Las Vegas - Gwendolyn Hansen Lincoln County - Diane DeVuono Moapa Valley - Paula Pulsipher Northern Nevada Open - Jill Smith & Joni Strawn Pahrump Valley - Tammie Valko Southern Nevada Open - Caroline Chaple White Pine County - Michelle Roman Winnemucca - Elaine Haaglund

Guest Stars

Kelly Litster Las Vegas, Nevada Kelly has been a part of the Cinderella Girl Family since 1979 and is a former Nevada State International Woman. She has been a top five finalist at the Cinderella Girl International Finals. Kelly just graduated from UNLV and is pursuing a career as an accountant. She has an extensive background in dance, gymnastics and vocalization. Some of her greatest joys and memories come from performing, entertaining and teaching. We are pleased to welcome her as our head Mistress of Ceremonies.

Tisha Hanson Las Vegas, Nevada Tisha is our reigning International Woman for the State of Nevada. She is currently attending the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Having grown up in the system she is very knowledgeable in all aspects of the program, from working behind the scenes to competing. She is also an accomplished baton twirler, dancer and vocalist. She enjoys working with the young ladies and we know that you will enjoy watching her this week. Welcome to our show, Trisha!

Cinderella
Tot & Miss Judges

Gloria Burton Honolulu, Hawaii Having been involved in pageantry since the early 1970s, Gloria has groomed and coached many state and national pageant winners. She is currently the Co-Director of the Hawaii State Cinderella Girl Program. She has studied piano, ballet and jazz and is very active in community theater. In addition, she holds a master's degree in special education and has taught in both Canada and Hawaii. Thank you for coming, Gloria!

Marylynn Craig Tualatin,Oregon Being a certified teacher and having a degree in early childhood development has helped Marylynn in her work with children. She has been actively involved in pageantry for nine years and with the Cinderella Girl Program for seven years. She was named the 1993 Oregon Cinderella Girl Coordinator of the Year and has continued to promote Cinderella in Oregon. She was involved with a traveling performance group called the Pacesetters and enjoys bringing entertainment to others. This week we hope to entertain Marylynn!

Gigi Haddad Baton Rouge, Louisiana Gigi has over 20 years' dance experience in New York and Los Angeles. Her students are particularly successful, having won numerous regional, national and international awards. Gigi has judged Cinderella Girl throughout the South and has been involved in the program on every level. With such a busy schedule we are delighted that Gigi has made time to travel to Nevada. Welcome back, Gigi!

Cinderella
Miniature Miss, Teen
& International
Woman Judges

Grace Basque Kealakekua, Kona, Hawaii A judge of numerous pageants on the local and state level, including the Hawaii Cinderella Girl Program, Grace has many years' experience in the pageant field. She is a professional singer, dancer and choreographer and has designed many gowns and costumes for pageant contestants. As a vocal teacher she has helped train and groom many successful pageant participants. We welcome Grace to Nevada!

Roxann Warf West Linn, Oregon Roxann has been the Portland area Cinderella coordinator for the past three years. She enjoys doing print modeling for newspapers, TV commercial acting, and runway modeling. As Mrs. Oregon U.S. in 1994, she placed Top Ten at the National Finals in Las Vegas. With over 12 years' experience in all phases of pageantry, she is a welcome asset to our judges panel.

Pam Crowe Irving, Texas Pam comes to us with a great background in Cinderella. She was the 1977 International Cinderella Miss and the mother of the 1993 International Cinderella Tot. She is currently active in teaching dance and gymnastics, and has been a modeling coach for several years with many success stories to her credit. Having judged such State Finals as Oklahoma and Louisiana, we welcome Pam's expertise to Nevada.

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