Local beauty with a caring heart takes the crown
Bianca Bernie was crowned Mrs Glamour Africa at a glamorous gala dinner held at Ebotse Country Club in Benoni on Saturday.
The event was hosted by the Mrs Africa Foundation to celebrate its achievements and showcased how Mrs Africa finalists contributed to the foundation’s humanitarian work.
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These finalists, who were joined by their family and friends, received various awards of recognition for their excellent service to humanity.
Over the past six months the foundation, through the help of the finalists, managed to raise R271 650 for 1 811 dignity dreams washable sanitary towels and R55 050 for 367 DeskBags.
Bianca says each of the top 10 finalists received a title which they have to represent in 2017 in a country at an international pageant.
“I will represent Africa as Mrs Glamour Africa,” she says.
She also won awards for the DeskBags Queen who distributed the most DeskBags, Best Model and Best Evening Wear.
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Bianca enjoyed the pageant, which lasted a week, and met several women from different cultures.
“It was amazing,” she says.
Although it was tiring, Bianca says it was a great honour and privilege to be part of this wonderful pageant.
“I enjoyed every minute,” she says.
