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IPEN

Toronto pageants go global with IPEN

| | Nov 15, 2016, at 08:41 am
Toronto, Nov 14 (IBNS):  The International Professional Entertainment Network (IPEN) which nurtures the beauty industry in Toronto, organized a send-off program on November 12, to wish good luck to five of its Beauties and Gents who would be leaving for their respective international pageants in the coming days.

Lindsey Sterling and Rui Teixeira will be competing for the Best Model of the World in Lisbon, Portugal on November 26.

Larissa Obidiente will represent the Philippines in the Miss Queen of the Continents Pageant in the Dominican Republic om November 20.

Natalie Carreire will represent Canada in the Miss Asia Pacific International Pageant. Scheduled to take place in Manila and Palawan on November 23.

Finally, for the Miss Expo World Pageant, Harritte Beron will represent Canada in Guatemala City, Guatemala on November 26.

For the past 29 years, IPEN has been successfully training models to win prestigious beauty contests across the world.

Under the leadership of President Edgar Sulit, and with the august cooperation of CEO/Bus Manager Jam Rodriguez and the Junior President James Rodriguez, IPEN, started in 1987, is now a popular name in the glamour industry of Toronto.

IPEN is the only Filipino Event organizer in Toronto area, and is branded for being the foremost Filipino beauty queen maker in Toronto.

However, it is just not restricted in dolling up the Filipinas but also caters to the many different ethnicities across Toronto.

Every year, the organization send over 10 Beauties and Gents to win around the glamour world. This year 16 of its trained members will compete for the national and international beauty contests around the world.

(Reporting by Debarati Mukherjee)

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