Celebrity Judges Confirmed for Inaugural MISS GEORGIA PRELIMS PAGEANT

Atlanta get ready for the highly anticipated inaugural Miss Georgia Prelims Pageant. This historical event will have all the lights, cameras, action and "Pageantry" of international pageants.

"Celebrity" judges for this competition are: Former Miss Georgia US 2015 Jaqueline Sanchez, Miss Tennessee USA 2015/NFL Tennessee Titan Cheerleader/Community Activist-Leader Kiara Young, Pageant Veteran and feature on: B.E.T's "The Game," Tyler Perry's "House Of Payne," Rainforest Productions feature film "Stomp The Yard" and the feature film "Last Vegas" Hope Forever, NFL Player JorDan Jenkins, Owner of "Top" recording studio in Atlanta/Chief Mixing and Mastering Engineer Rafael Capone, Former NFL Player Adalius Thomas, Former NFL Safety (Green Bay Packers) Nick Collins, Television Personality-Reality Star (Growing Up Hip Hop/Brother of Award Winning Hip Hop Artist Swiss Beatz)/Model/Designer Andre King, Editor-in-Chief of Kontrol Magazine Julian Lark, Atlanta Public Schools Director/MissGeorgia U. S. 2014 Amy Brady, Reality TV Star (Selling it in the ATL)/Radio Personality Alana Banks, and Author/Radio-TV Personality/Celebrity Fitness Guru Laeann Amos-Reed. National recording artist CharLes Reed is performing and Philanthropist/Educator/Author Dr. Courtney Hammonds will host.

It will be held Sunday-January 22, 2017 (7:30pm sharp) at the Clayton County Performing Arts Center (2530 Mt. Zion Parkway, Jonesboro-GA, 30236). The MGPP will be televised (in its entirety) reaching an estimated 750,000 plus households state-wide.

"The goal of this pageant is to showcase contestants: beauty, diversity, talent, intelligence, commitment to humanity, desire for universal peace and positive marks made in their communities" states MGPP Socialite, Founder and Producer LaTosha Lee (a pageant veteran herself).

Lee continues, "By marrying medias and including an aggressive social media campaign, we want to ensure our contestants are given every opportunity to highlight their qualities to the world."

The Miss Georgia Prelims Pageant will include the following divisions:

Toddler Miss Georgia Prelims (ages 3 months - 24 months)

Little Miss Georgia Prelims-Kids (ages 3 - 6 years old)

Little Miss Georgia Prelims (ages 7 - 10 years old)

Miss Pre-Teen Georgia Prelims (ages 11 - 13 years old)

Miss Teen Georgia Prelims (ages 14 - 17 years old)

Miss Georgia Prelims (ages 18 -27 years old)

In addition to a lucrative prize package, pageant organizers will sponsor the winners of the Miss Teen Georgia Prelims and Miss Georgia Prelims as they go on to compete in the Miss Georgia Pageant (or pageant of their choosing). Details on applying, sponsoring, and advertising are available at: www.prelimgapageants.com, info@prelimgapageants.com or call 1.800.408.1950. You may also receive information by visiting MGPP social media platforms: Facebook @MissGeorgiaprelimpageant and Instagram @Prelimgeorgiapagean.