And you are OBVIOUSLY a director who is ashamed to admit it is a BUSINESS. It is OKAY for directors to make money. THEY SHOULD. This is NOT a charity event! It is a tremendous amount of work to produce a QUALITY show. I want them to make alot of money. I just want them to spend some of it on their winners! Can't everyone be happy? -- SOUTHERN PAGEANT GOSSIP

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Date Posted: 09:05:31 08/04/03 Mon
Author: Anonymous
Subject: And you are OBVIOUSLY a director who is ashamed to admit it is a BUSINESS. It is OKAY for directors to make money. THEY SHOULD. This is NOT a charity event! It is a tremendous amount of work to produce a QUALITY show. I want them to make alot of money. I just want them to spend some of it on their winners! Can't everyone be happy?
In reply to: 's message, "You obviously have no idea about production costs. State directors are NOT making the money that this post suggests." on 20:36:41 08/03/03 Sun

>>>>>I have two very different perspectives.
>>>>>One, from the state perspective,is that they would
>>>>>lose their pageant, and many work hard promoting
>>>their
>>>>>contestants, giving them their best shot at the
>>>>>national title. This also supports the USA
>>>>>organization with publicity year round.
>>>>>Two, from the national perspective, they would have
>>>>>the best shot at finding the girl who would be Miss
>>>>>Universe.
>>>>>I guess we have to ask: What does USA want? If the
>>>>>answer is grass-roots support, then keep the state
>>>>>pageants.
>>>>>If the answer is the best shot at winning Universe,
>>I
>>>>>say go for it with an open call.

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