Miss Universe 2017 Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters will be welcomed back to the country by Miss South Africa Adè van Heerden and a host of former Miss SA title holders at a special function taking place at the Cell C Connect Centre, Waterfall Campus ... and everyone is invited!
The event – which will be hosted by Miss South Africa 2017 judge and television personality Maps Maponyane – takes place on Wednesday, January 24 from 16h00 to 17h30.
Cell C has been the proud headline sponsor of Miss South Africa since 2014 and it has been an exceptional four years with two international title winners – a Miss World (Rolene Strauss, Miss South Africa 2014) and a Miss Universe.
Joining Demi-Leigh will be Dr Adè van Heerden (2017); Liesl Laurie (2015); Marilyn Ramos (2012); Bokang Montjane (2010); Tansey Coetzee (2007); Joan Ramagosi (2003); Kerishnie Naicker (1997); Bernelee Daniel (1995); Suzette van der Merwe (1990); Lorna Potgieter (1984); Yolanda Kloppers (1978); Andrea Stelzer (1985) and Odette Scrooby (1982).
Says Van Heerden: “I was overjoyed when Demi was crowned Miss Universe. She worked incredibly hard to make her dream a reality and I am elated to have the opportunity to celebrate this victory with her and former Miss SA title holders at Cell C.”
Also present will be Demi-Leigh’s parents – Bennie and Elzabé Peters and Anne-Mari and Johan Steenkamp – joined by representatives from Cell C, and Sun International, on behalf of the Miss South Africa Organisation.
Says Cell C Chief Executive Officer José Dos Santos: “We are delighted to welcome home Demi-Leigh in the year that Miss South Africa celebrates its 60th anniversary. We are proud of what she has achieved and know that she will make a difference this year during her reign as Miss Universe.
“The Miss South Africa brand aligns well with Cell C’s on-going strategy to empower women and our goal has always been to support bold, confident and beautiful young women who have the power to inspire a nation and make a difference. It also gives a life-changing platform to the winner.”
The public will have the opportunity to have their picture taken with Demi-Leigh and are encouraged to post it on social media with the hashtag #CellCMUHomecoming to stand the chance of winning 100GB of data from Cell C.
The Cell C Connect Centre Waterfall Campus is situated on the corner of Pretoria Main Road and Maxwell Drive in Buccleuch.
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Ø Intagram: @MissUniverse
About the Miss Universe Organisation
The Miss Universe Organisation (MUO) is a global community that empowers women to realise their goals through experiences that build self-confidence and create opportunities for success. MUO believes that every woman should be “Confidently Beautiful”. The MISS UNIVERSE®, MISS USA®, and MISS TEEN USA® programmes provide the 10,000 women who participate annually with an international platform to affect positive change through influential humanitarian and professional efforts. The contestants and titleholders are leaders and role models in their communities, develop personal and professional goals, and inspire others to do the same. The Miss Universe Organisation is an Endeavor company. To learn more, visitwww.missuniverse.com.
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