Oct 25-10, 2014 | New York City

 

On Saturday, October 25th, 2014, sold out Bohemian National Hall in New York City was watching the Grand Finale Evening of Miss Czech Slovak America 2015 Beauty Pageant,   organized by the Slovak-American +421 Foundation. 15 finalists competed for the favor of the international jury, which consisted of diplomats, former Miss Laureates, sponsors and VIP guests. Despite the fact that most of the finalists came from the US, some girls came from Canada, Czech Republic and Slovakia. The event was held under the auspices of Embassies and Consulates General of both Czech and Slovak Republic in the U.S.A and jury was chaired by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative of Slovakia to the United Nations Frantisek Ruzicka. The main guest of honor, Lydia Svobodová of Slovakia who became Miss Deaf World this year was also participating on the Grand Jury.

 

The program consisted of four parts – finalists went through personality, talent, swimsuit  and fashion rounds. All contenstants demonstrated wide range of talents, from dancing and singing in various forms through painting, kung-fu, to trapeze and aerial hoop art. The event was supported by the main sponsors NYGC Inc., Koger Ltd. and the Bohemian National Hall in New York. Winners received financial rewards, trophies, adventure and recreational trips, jewelry, cosmetics and other precious gift items.

The winner of the evening and the crown of Miss Czech Slovak America went to a 28 year old Martina Vesela from New York, originally from Moravia. Martina’s talent which consisted of a combination of dancing and singing impressed the jury a lot. First Runner-up title went to Marketa Pilátová and Michaela Somolová became Second Runner-up. Miss Community, which is a title awarded to winner of online voting went to Renata Machacková of Lexington, MA and winner of Miss Audience, judged by the voting of the spectators directly in the hall also went to Martina Vesela.

 

The final evening was hosted by charming Slovak moderator Alexandra Kazlovova, together with the Marek "Markuss" Adamec who was previously MC for both Miss Czech Slovak America and Canada. Audience got entertained by the performance of popular music group Maduar and many international media were present directly at the hall to report the outcome of the competition.

 

 

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V sobotu 25. októbra 2014 sa vo vypredanej veľkej sále Bohemian National Hall v New York City konal finálový večer Miss Czech Slovak America 2014, organizovaný slovensko-americkou nadáciou +421 Foundation. 15 finalistiek sa uchádzalo o priazeň medzinárodnej poroty, zloženej z diplomatov, sponzorov a VIP hostí. Napriek tomu že väčšina finalistiek pochádzala z USA, našli sa medzi nimi aj dievčatá z Kanady, či Českej a Slovenskej republiky. Záštitu nad podujatím prevzali zastupiteľské úrady a generálne konzuláty Českej ako i Slovenskej republiky v New Yorku a porote predsedal mimoriadny a splnomocnený veľvyslanec Slovenskej republiky pri OSN v New Yorku František Ružička. Súťaž tiež poctila svojou prítomnosťou Lýdia Svobodová, Miss World Deaf, pre ktorú bol jej pobyt v New Yorku severoamerickou premiérou.

Program finálového večera pozostával z klasických častí – osobnostné kolo, talent, promenáda v plavkách a promenáda vo večerných róbach. Dievčatá predviedli široké spektrum talentov, od tanca a spevu v rôznych podobách cez maľovanie, kung-fu, až po zostavy na visutej hrazde a lane. Akciu podporili hlavní sponzori NYGC Inc., Koger Ltd. a Bohemian National Hall v New Yorku. Víťazky obdržali finančné odmeny, dobrodružné výlety, rekreačné pobyty, šperky, kozmetiku či iné darčekové predmety.

Víťazkou večera a korunku Miss Czech Slovak America získala 28 ročná Martina Veselá z New Yorku, pôvodom z Moravy. Martina porotu upútala svojim talentom ktorý pozostával z kombinácie tanca a spevu. Titul prvej Vicemiss získala Markéta Pilátová a druhou Vicemiss sa stala Michaela Somolová. Titul Miss Community, udeľovaný víťazke internetového hlasovania získala Renata Macháčková z Lexingtonu (štát Massachusets) a víťazkou diváckeho hlasovania priamo v hale Miss Audience sa stala taktiež Martina Veselá.

 

Finálový večer uvádzali šarmantná slovenská moderátorka Alexandra Kazlovova, spolu s ostrieľaným moderátorom súťaží krásy Marekom “Markussom“ Adamcom. Ako bombónik pripravili usporiadatelia večera vystúpenie skupiny Maduar.

 

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