This year’s Young Show boasts three Showgirl entrants who are vying for the prestigious 2013 Miss Young Showgirl title.
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Jane Maloney, Bridget Kerr and Madison Brown – all aged 19 – were introduced to the community during a meet and greet night in the main pavilion at the Young Showground on Saturday night, September 7.
For those who weren’t present at the event, The Witness is giving our readers a chance to get to know the girls and what they love, in the lead-up to the show.
Show organisers would also like to remind people the event’s competitions are still underway.
But if you haven’t already submitted your entry and still want to, you only have one week left.
Show judging will take place on Sunday, September 22.
Our showgirl entrants are -
Bridget Kerr: Daughter of Gregory and Jeannie Kerr of Young.
Age: 19.
Occupation: Retail trainee at Classique Imagerie Studio.
Education: Completed her HSC at Young High School. Studying Certificate III in retail and in 2014 will begin her Bachelor of Arts degree at the Australian National University.
Hobbies: Playing music (drums), attending music festivals, cooking, shopping, socialising, reading, writing, photography/design, make-up and hair artistry, camping, going to the gym and walking.
Sporting interests: Going to the gym, supporting our local football teams (union/league), mountain hiking/bushwalking.
Community involvement: Relay for Life, Southern Cross Cinema volunteer, musical entertainment for Mercy Care and Young District Hospital.
Ambitions/goals: Completing my traineeship, completing my university degree, secure a stable job, become more involved in missionary work, have a family and lead a happy life.
Reason for entering Young’s Showgirl competition: I felt it would be a great opportunity to promote our town, gain new experiences, step outside my comfort zone and to meet new people.
Madison Brown: Daughter of Steven and Tina Brown of Young.
Age: 19.
Occupation: Waitress.
Education: Completed her HSC at Hennessy Catholic College. She is going to be studying a Bachelor of Design degree at the Whitehouse Institute of Design.
Hobbies: Arts, sewing, cooking, reading, designing, drawing, sports and exercise, and photography.
Sporting interests: Tennis, rugby union and rugby league.
Community involvement: Coaching tennis (since 2008) and Relay for Life.
Ambitions/goals: To complete my Bachelor of Design degree, to work in Sydney for a large designer brand and one day have my own line of clothing. Maybe own my own business in the future.
Reason for entering Young’s Showgirl competition: To get involved in the community.
Jane Maloney: Daughter of Joanne and Bernard Maloney of Young.
Age: 19.
Occupation: Sales assistant.
Education: Completed her HSC at Hennessy Catholic College. She also completed Certificate II n fashion visualisation and Certificate III in retail, and will be starting her Bachelor of Design degree at the Whitehouse Institute in 2014.
Hobbies: Photography, netball, fashion, shopping, tennis, reading and design.
Sporting interests: Netball, tennis and follows the rugby league.
Community involvement: Young’s Youth Council, sacramental coordinator at St Mary’s Parish and fundraising for breast cancer through work.
Ambitions/goals: To study a Bachelor of Design and achieve a successful job in the fashion industry. To live a happy and healthy life.
Reason for entering Young’s Showgirl competition: To do something new and different in my life. To meet new people to help me through life’s journey with their values, helping me to be a better person. To have new experiences.
