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THE PAGEANT
APRIL 29-30, 2023
UTEP MAGOFFIN - EL PASO, TEXAS
EL PASO, TEXAS
El Paso, Texas is a vibrant and welcoming city located right on the border of Mexico. This city has something for everyone, from culture and history to outdoor activities and nightlife. The downtown area is filled with great restaurants, museums, art galleries, and shopping. There are also plenty of historical sites in El Paso such as the Mission Trail, the Magoffin Home State Historic Site, and the Ysleta Mission. If you're looking for natural attractions, explore Franklin Mountains State Park where you can hike or bike along trails to get spectacular views of the city. For those who enjoy nightlife there are many clubs and bars that offer a variety of music or just a place to relax with friends at the end of day. No matter what kind of experience you're looking for in El Paso you'll be sure to find it. With its rich history and vibrant culture El Paso is a must-see destination!
THE VENUE
UTEP MAGGOFIN
675 Circle Drive - El Paso, Texas
THE HOSTS
Albert Soliz - was born and raised in South Texas and currently resides in San Antonio. For over 25 years, he served as Assistant Director, Associate Producer and Show Host with The Crystal Group, former producers of the Miss Texas USA and Miss Texas Teen USA pageants. He has traveled the country and judged many Miss USA state preliminary pageants. He is a Model and Actor and some of his credits include local, regional and national campaigns for companies such as Sea World San Antonio, H-E-B®, AT&T, Miller Brewing Company and Advance Auto Parts. He is a Certified Tourism Ambassador and longtime Volunteer with the Valero Alamo Bowl college football game.
Amanda Guillen is an award-winning communication specialist with over a decade of experience in the field.
She is currently a marketing coordinator with El Paso Children’s Hospital.
As part of her job she highlights the stories of the hospital through the eyes of the patients, physicians, parents and staff.
She also works to ensure the hospital remains a visible presence in the Borderland through social media and through fostering community partnerships.
Prior to working with El Paso Children’s Hospital, Amanda worked in the news industry.Her last role in news was as morning news anchor and producer for KDBC in El Paso, Texas.
Amanda is a lifelong El Pasoan and a proud graduate of the University of Texas at El Paso.Her most important roles are as a wife to her college sweetheart, Luis and a mother to her son, Max.
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