Ayumi
Yzzabel Chavez bested 47 other young contenders from around the country and was
crowned Munting Mutya ng Pilipinas 2019 at the conclusion of the 3-hour, exciting
coronation finals held Sunday night at the AFP Museum and Multipurpose Theater
in Quezon City.
The
11-year-old, bedimpled, six grader of Padre Zamora Elementary School in Pasay
City shone among the little contending girls, ages from 5 to 12, and won the
right to represent the Philippines at Best Kid Model Universe 2020 to be held in
Milan, Italy.
Samantha
Niebres of Olongapo City was named first runner up while Cassey Thomas of
Cabuyao City, Laguna and Rhoelle Mamorno of Batangas Province finished as 3rd
and 4th, respectively. Ashanti Madrazo of Montalban Rizal was named 4th runner
up. Niebres will compete at the Junior Model International 2020 set in Dubai.
Onin
Mas and former Mrs. Tourism International 2017 Risa Caldoza hosted the inaugural
kids’ pageant. The pageant aims to empower the young generation to value
education, fight against bullying and discrimination, presented and produced by
Star Builder Production and Talent Management. Proceeds from the coronation
will go to the “Isang Lapis at Papel, Isang Pangarap” Project Foundation which
helps less fortunate kids towards building their dreams to reality and create
common goals to the young generation. (Report
by Eton Concepcion / Photos by Edmund Chua)
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