Miss Lakeland, Miss Florida Sunshine Pageants - Executive Director - Angela B. Harwell Angela believes that when you reflect back on your life, the moments that will stand out are the moments when you have done things for others. This is why you will find Angela always eager to volunteer, no matter the task for local, state and national non-profit organizations. She is no stranger to pageantry, having held back to back state titles. She was Mrs. Florida Galaxy 07 and Mrs. Florida United States 08, making over 100 appearances during each of her reigns and promoting her platform on volunteerism. October 2009, Angela won the national title as Mrs. United America. A crown is only a keepsake until it is brought to life by a titleholder by her service to others.Make a difference...Volunteer! angelaharwell@aol.com

Miss Lakeland,

Miss Florida Sunshine

Scholarship Pageants

Miss Florida Sunshine

Outstanding Teen

Pageant has been canceled due to a family issue.

Titles will be awarded at the Miss Florida Sweeps Pageant

P.O. Box 6561
Lakeland, FL 33807
ph: 863-559-1244
fax: 863-644-5892
angelaharwell@aol.com

Executive Director - Angela B. Harwell

Angela believes that when you reflect back on your life, the moments that will stand out are the moments when you have done things for others. This is why you will find Angela always eager to volunteer, no matter the task for local, state and national non-profit organizations.

She is no stranger to pageantry, having held back to back state titles. She was Mrs. Florida Galaxy 07 and Mrs. Florida United States 08, making over 100 appearances during each of her reigns and promoting her platform on volunteerism. October 2009, Angela won the national title as Mrs. United America.

A crown is only a keepsake until it is brought to life by a titleholder by her service to others.

Make a difference...Volunteer!

angelaharwell@aol.com

John Santarpia - Treasurer

John is the president of Magnify Credit Union of Polk County which serves 11,500 members and has assets of over $100 million. He is a graduate of James Madison University and a member of the American Institute of CPA's. John has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1985 and served as President and CEO of the Department of Vetrans Affairs Federal Credit Union for over a decade prior to coming to Magnify (formerly Community First Credit Union) in 2003. Prior to that, he held a variety of auditing and management positions in government and the private sector. John resides in Lakeland with his two daughters.

Visit www.gogreenpolkcounty.com to see a sample of John's work.

Robert Jensen - Creative & Marketing

Robert is originally from Chicago, IL and currently resides in the Central Florida area since 1998. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business degree from Illinois State University. He is currently the Internet Marketing Director for Westgate Resorts based out of Orlando, FL. Westgate has over 20 resort & hotel properties across 9 states. Robert is no stranger to the stage, having competed and won in several bodybuilding competitions himself. He semi-retired from the sport in 2007.

Lori Gosewisch - Auditor

A technologically savvy, data-driven marketing professional, Lori Gosewisch has over 15 years of marketing and sales experience in the financial, printing, residential development and real estate industries. She possesses solid communications, public relations, business analysis, project, and event management capabilities.

A graduate of Florida Southern College, Lori earned both a Bachelors of Science degree in Marketing and Finance and an MBA. Lori is a consultant offering company-wide marketing management that benefit the organization. Vastly experienced in the development and implementation of a Marketing Virtual Help Desk, Lori managed and administered the MarketMe virtual help-desk for HomeBanc Mortgage Corporation’s sales channel. Well versed in all facets of marketing, Lori is results-driven and offers creative marketing business solutions for individuals and organizations. From compiling data reports to the design of the perfect marketing campaign, Lori is known to produce results and put you ahead of the competition.

Decision Makers - 2011 Judges

From the Miss Florida List -

From the Community -

Master of Ceremonies

David Lang

*David will be joining us again in 2011 as emcee!

David, a native Floridian from Lakeland, earned both an undergraduate and graduate degree from the University of Georgia in Marketing. He has been employed by Delta Air Lines for 25 years as a Flight Attendant and recently was elected into Delta's prestigious Chairman's Club for exemplary customer service. David has appeared on various television shows including IVillage Live, Ellen, the Travel Channels' "31 Tips in 31 Days" and two nationally broadcast Delta commercials! He is also the host of one of YouTubes Top 10 Travel Podcasts, "Siteseer - New York"! David, and his partner Carry, are the owners of Regalia Magnificent Apparel, in Orlando, and have been wardrobing local, state and national pageant winners for over 19 years!

www.regalia.org

P.O. Box 6561
Lakeland, FL 33807
ph: 863-559-1244
fax: 863-644-5892
angelaharwell@aol.com