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| Executive Director 2010 Mrs. America Director of the Year |
As Executive Director Rita has more than 20 years of pageant experience. Rita recently
had the honor of being named MRS. AMERICA PAGEANT DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
during the 2010 Mrs. America Pageant.
Successful pageants under her direction have been Miss Anchorage, Miss Fur Rendezvous
Pageant, Miss Northern Lights and Miss SouthCentral, all preliminary competitions to the
Miss Alaska America Scholarship Program. Alaska's Beauties of America producing two
of the National Winners, the Alaska-American Co-Ed Pageant resulting in two National
Winners and Alaska USA Mother-Daughter Pageant. Over $500,000 in awards, prizes and
scholarships have been distributed under her direction.
Rita is also the Executive Director of the Miss Alaska High School and Collegiate
Scholarship Pageant, a preliminary to the Miss High School America and Miss Collegiate
America Pageant. One of the Top 3 pageants for young women in America.
Her experience also includes producing fashion and talent shows, pageant/modeling
coaching and inspirational speaker. She is a former "Mrs. Alaska of the Year" and "Mrs.
Alaska United Nations" where she placed in the "Top 10" at the National Competition.
had the honor of being named MRS. AMERICA PAGEANT DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
during the 2010 Mrs. America Pageant.
Successful pageants under her direction have been Miss Anchorage, Miss Fur Rendezvous
Pageant, Miss Northern Lights and Miss SouthCentral, all preliminary competitions to the
Miss Alaska America Scholarship Program. Alaska's Beauties of America producing two
of the National Winners, the Alaska-American Co-Ed Pageant resulting in two National
Winners and Alaska USA Mother-Daughter Pageant. Over $500,000 in awards, prizes and
scholarships have been distributed under her direction.
Rita is also the Executive Director of the Miss Alaska High School and Collegiate
Scholarship Pageant, a preliminary to the Miss High School America and Miss Collegiate
America Pageant. One of the Top 3 pageants for young women in America.
Her experience also includes producing fashion and talent shows, pageant/modeling
coaching and inspirational speaker. She is a former "Mrs. Alaska of the Year" and "Mrs.
Alaska United Nations" where she placed in the "Top 10" at the National Competition.
| Rita Corwin Executive Director Mrs. Alaska America |
In addition to her pageant leadership role Rita has worked in radio and television for more than 18 years. As "Spokesperson" for "Spotilght
on New Business" a series she and co-developer John Crabb introduced in May of 1992. She was Producer and Director of a weekly
television series "Playing Defense" featuring local attorney Rex Butler. She has written in excess of 1200 television and radio commercials
and has scripted dozens of pageants including several 2-hour television "Pageant Specials".
Twice awarded "Alaska Business Woman of the Year" by the American Business Women's Association Rita has served with the Board of
Directors for the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous Winter Celebration where she was the Director/Producer of the Miss Anchorage Fur Rendezvous
Pageant.
She has held the position of President of the American Business Women's Association and President of the Advertising Federation of Alaska.
In addition to her community and pageant involvement Rita is employed by Swan Employer Services, a Professional Employer Organization
specializing in Human Resources Outsourcing Services.
on New Business" a series she and co-developer John Crabb introduced in May of 1992. She was Producer and Director of a weekly
television series "Playing Defense" featuring local attorney Rex Butler. She has written in excess of 1200 television and radio commercials
and has scripted dozens of pageants including several 2-hour television "Pageant Specials".
Twice awarded "Alaska Business Woman of the Year" by the American Business Women's Association Rita has served with the Board of
Directors for the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous Winter Celebration where she was the Director/Producer of the Miss Anchorage Fur Rendezvous
Pageant.
She has held the position of President of the American Business Women's Association and President of the Advertising Federation of Alaska.
In addition to her community and pageant involvement Rita is employed by Swan Employer Services, a Professional Employer Organization
specializing in Human Resources Outsourcing Services.
| Mrs. Alaska America Pageant 2440 E. Tudor, Suite 1125 Anchorage, Alaska 99507 ritacrwn@yahoo.com (907) 632-7775 |
| Christy Garcia Co-Director and Award Winning Choreographer |
| Christy Garcia Co-Director - Choreographer - MC Mrs. Alaska America |
Christy Garcia has been part of the pageant world since 1986 when she and
her mother, Rita Corwin won Alaska's Mother/Daughter USA Pageant. A
former Miss Alaska American Coed titleholder, Christy placed in the "Top 10"
at her National Competition held in Honolulu, Hawaii. She has competed in
multiple modeling and talent competitions throughout the country and was
named "America's Top Swimsuit Model" with the International Model and
Talent Competition. She has choreographed for over 20 years and has been
featured in several local radio and television commercials.
Christy has performed since the age of 15 with former talent group "Jay King
Enterprises" and "Triple Threat". She's taught dance and modern jazz
throughout the Anchorage School District.
A noted singer, Christy has performed throughout the country. She is a
graduate of the Alaska Pacific University and has a BA in Marketing and
Business. In addition to her community and pageant involvement Christy is
in Pharmecutical Sales. She is the proud mom of two sons, Corwin and
Darien.
her mother, Rita Corwin won Alaska's Mother/Daughter USA Pageant. A
former Miss Alaska American Coed titleholder, Christy placed in the "Top 10"
at her National Competition held in Honolulu, Hawaii. She has competed in
multiple modeling and talent competitions throughout the country and was
named "America's Top Swimsuit Model" with the International Model and
Talent Competition. She has choreographed for over 20 years and has been
featured in several local radio and television commercials.
Christy has performed since the age of 15 with former talent group "Jay King
Enterprises" and "Triple Threat". She's taught dance and modern jazz
throughout the Anchorage School District.
A noted singer, Christy has performed throughout the country. She is a
graduate of the Alaska Pacific University and has a BA in Marketing and
Business. In addition to her community and pageant involvement Christy is
in Pharmecutical Sales. She is the proud mom of two sons, Corwin and
Darien.
Mrs. Alaska America
| 2011 Mrs. Alaska America Sarah Smith-Dickson |
| Victoriya Radochinskaya |
| Royalty |
| Rita and Christy Mother-Daughter Team Directing Alaska Pageants for over 20 years |
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| Rita Corwin - Recipient of the 2010 Mrs. America Director of the Year Award |
| April LuFriu |
