DaVe Posted November 9 Report Share Posted November 9 Received by Clubplanet--------------------Miami's glamorous South Beach community to hostFORD Models' Supermodel of the World Search - International FinalsWith Celebrity Judge Panel - Rachel Hunter, Russel Simmons, Steven Baldwin, Patricia Velasquez, Stephen Dorff, FORD Models CEO Katie Ford and many others … with special performance by LFOSouth Beach, Miami - November 6, 2001 - The vibrant and fashionable community of South Beach, Miami, has been chosen as center stage for this year's International Finals of FORD Model's renowned Supermodel of the World Search, starting November 10th and running through the finals on November 17th.FORD Models Inc., started by Eileen and Jerry Ford more than 50 years ago and now managed by daughter Katie Ford, is renowned globally for shaping the fashion and beauty industry and for launching some of the top names in the business. Now in its 21st year FORD Supermodel of the World Search will partner with The City of Miami Beach to climactically unfold the finals of its' worldwide search for the next 'Supermodel', before an international audience of thousands. November 10th will mark first day arrivals for the Supermodel contestants from around the world. This will be followed by an exclusive 'by invitation only' press conference on Monday, November 12th to take place at The Roney Palace Resort & Spa, an exclusive oceanfront destination and host-sponsor that will be the nucleus for many of the program activities previewing during the Supermodel week. The conference will serve as a platform to introduce host sponsors, offer the global press an opportunity to meet the contestants and it will also present guest speakers from two of the leading charities that will benefit from FORD's benevolence and various money raising efforts - Big Brothers/Big Sisters.The much anticipated finals of the Supermodel contest will be underscored by many press and general public viewing activities that include a celebrity volleyball tournament, informal fashion presentations, behind-the-scenes choreography sessions, and a myriad of other events leading up to the decisive moment on November 17th. Further adding to the glamour of the Supermodel contest is sponsor MoAoC Cosmetics, who will be sending renowned PRO TEAM members from across North America to head a local troop of makeup artists charged with making the 45 international finalists look their best during the week long event. Lights, camera, action … with a celebrity judge panel that includes Rachel Hunter, Russel Simmons, Patricia Velasquez, Stephen Dorff, FORD Models CEO Katie Ford and others on hand, South Beaches' monumentally acclaimed Level Theatre, will provide the backdrop for the Finals of the Supermodel contest. The 'creative black tie' gala will begin with a cocktail reception at 8:00 PM followed by a musical performance by the talented multi-platinum selling trio, LFO. This will be underscored by a special Lifetime Achievement Award to be presented to the legendary Eileen Ford by friend and Supermodel Rachel Hunter and then culminate with the Supermodel of the World final selection. The evening will conclude with a full-length fashion show featuring Supermodel contestants boasting one-of-a-kind designer outfits that will be will be available for bidding on eBay. All proceeds will benefit eBay's "Auction for America," eBay's online charity effort designed to help the victims, their families, and communities affected by the September 11 terrorist attack. The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) is a non-profit sales and marketing organization whose mission is to attract visitors to Greater Miami and the Beaches for leisure, business and conventions. To contact the GMCVB by mail, write to Visitor Services, 701 Brickell Ave., Suite 2700, Miami, FL 33131 or visit the web http://www.tropicoolmiami.comBig Brothers Big Sisters of Miami helps boys and girls, most of whom are considered at risk and live in single-parent homes, achieve their full potential through long-term personal relationships with carefully screened and caring volunteers who mentor their future and provide constructive guidance. For more information visit the web http://www.bigbrothersbigsisters.orgMoAoC Cosmetics, the professional makeup company and makeup artist brand, expresses its support of the fashion world by supporting makeup artists at over 60 shows each season during the international collections. Known for quality products and the expertise of the MoAoC PRO TEAM, MoAoC continues to be at the forefront of trends by working in the trenches with designers, creators and grassroots organizations. For more information visit the web http://www.maccosmetics.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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