Roanoke Times
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DATE: MONDAY, March 20, 1995 TAG: 9503230004
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Contestants are being accepted for the annual Mrs. Virginia American Pageant, to be staged July 8-9 at the Richmond Marriott.
No performing talent is required. All judging is based on poise, personal interview and beauty of face and figure. Applicants must be at least 18, presently married, U.S. citizens and residents of Virginia.
Among her prizes, Mrs. Virginia America 1995 will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to the nationally televised Mrs. America Pageant, a cash award, fur coat and luggage.
To enter, send a recent photo, name, address and telephone number by fax or mail to Department A., Mrs. Virginia America, 603 Schrdaer Ave., Wheeling, W.Va. 26003-9619; fax (304) 242-8341; phone (304) 242-4900. The deadline to apply is March 28.
German film fest
The Hollins College eighth Annual Colloquim on German Film, ``The Depiction of Foreigners in German Films,'' will be held March 30-April 1 in the Dana Science Building's Babcock Auditorium.
German filmmaker and Hollins's scholar-in-residence Monika Treut will join experts from around the world to examine how German films have portrayed foreigners and how much portrayals reflect the nation's political and psychological disposition of the past century.
For more information, call 362-6452.
by CNB