An Ilongga beauty representing the island province of Guimaras was named Miss Filipinas Heritage 2015 on Thursday, September 24, in a pageant night at Palayan City, Nueva Ecija.
Maria Daziella Lazaro Gange bested 21 other lovely candidates from all over the country to win the crown in a coronation night at Nueva Ecija Convention Center. With the win, the former Mutya nga Guimaras 2013 queen gives the province its first national beauty pageant title.
Aside from the major award, Gange also nabbed the Darling of the Press, People’s Choice Award, Best in Cocktail Dress, Miss Nueva Ecija Convention Center and Best in National Costume citations.
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She will represent the country in Miss Heritage 2015 competition in Johannesburg, South Africa on November 7.
Miss Filipinas Heritage is a Youth Empowerment and Leadership Program for Young Filipinas age 16 to 24 years of age. It is an advocacy intended to fire up love of country “Filipinism”, Culture and Heritage preservation among the youth delegates representing different parts of the country.
Last year, Miss Filipinas winner Odessa Mae Tadaya of Guimba, Nueva Ecija was sent to Johannesburg, South Africa and won the Miss Heritage 2014. [via Joe Marie Agriam | Image credits: Collin Yap Photography]