State Farm helps crown Miss Chinese Toronto

Miss Chinese Toronto to represent Greater Toronto Area at Miss Chinese International pageant

Aurora, Ontario.  November 24, 2010.  – State Farm is a proud Diamond Sponsor of this year’s Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, on Friday, November 26, 2010.

This annual pageant has become a much anticipated and time-honoured tradition for the Chinese community. It showcases the talents and all-around beauty of the participants with the winner representing the Greater Toronto Area at the Miss Chinese International Pageant in Hong Kong.

Among this year’s highlights will be a performance by multi-award winning singer/songwriter Eric Suen. Proceeds from the event go to the Mon Sheong Foundation and the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto.

“Participating in the Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant is a natural choice for State Farm, given our commitment to supporting the diverse communities where we work and live, and helping young adults realize their dreams”. Says Lauragaye Jackson, State Farm Marketing Manager.

The Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant takes place on Friday, November 26, 2010, at 6 p.m. at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (south building).

For more information see www.torontochinesepageant.com.

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