Mrs. Bee County to Mrs. Texas

Andrea Jones Gutierrez
Mrs. Bee County, 2011

Last week the Skidmore Signal introduced you to our reigning Mrs. Bee County International, Andrea Jones Gutierrez.  This weekend, Mrs. Gutierrez is heading to San Antonio to participate in the Mrs. Texas International pageant, where they "uplift women who want to excel in their lives and make a difference in their communities."  The pageant celebrates each contestants "energy, commitment to marriage and family," and desire to challenge oneself.  Mrs. Gutierrez's platform is Support 4-H: Making the Best Better!  She is sponsored by Dave Moore Ford of Beeville.

Mrs. Texas International Pageant

Sunday, March 13th

Lila Cockrell Theatre, San Antonio

Doors Open at 4:30pm

On-Stage Interview at 5:00pm

Intermission

Welcome & Official Curtain at 6:30pm

Purchase Tickets

Contestants will compete in three areas of competition: Interview, Evening Gown, and Fitness Wear.  In the Interview portion, which is 50% of the score, Mrs. Gutierrez will wear business attire and will have five minutes with each of the five judges.  During the Evening Gown portion, worth 25% of the score, Mrs. Gutierrez will wear a dress she previously chose.  She will be judged on grace, poise, and elegance while being escorted by her husband, Tony Gutierrez.  Last portion is Fitness Wear, worth 25% of the score.  Mrs. Gutierrez will wear fitness wear specifically designed for the International System.  She will be judged on physical fitness, energy, and overall health.

The contestant chosen as Mrs. Texas International. 2011 will receive a prize package valued at more than $15,000 and a chance to represent Texas in the Mrs. International Pageant.

Tickets to the Mrs. Texas International pageant this weekend can be purchased online or at the door.  The tickets are $37.84 for Orchestra, Mezzanine, or Balcony Level Seating.

There is still time to vote for Mrs. Bee County and make a donation to American Heart Association's Go Red for Women Campaign.  The contestant with the most votes will receive a reward.  Vote here!

Follow Mrs. Bee County International, Andrea Jones Gutierrez on Facebook!

For more information on the Mrs. Texas International Pageant, visit their website.

Photos of Mrs. Gutierrez Courtesy of Bro's Grafix!

Good Luck Andrea!