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ADVISORY/Here She Comes ... ``Miss American Dog''; FOX Television Special Conducting National Search For Canine Contestants/Los Angeles, January 28.


Entertainment Editors

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (Jan. 28)

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2003

Fifty-one female dogs will vie for the ultimate beauty pageant title when FOX airs the 60-minute special, "Miss American Dog" this spring. In the tradition of Miss America Miss America

annually selected most beautiful young woman in America. [Am. Hist.: Allen, 56–57]

See : Beauty, Feminine


Miss America

winner of beauty contest; femininity high among virtues desired. [Am. Hist.
, contestants representing each state and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States).  will come together for an evening of high-energy competition and the crowning of one lucky winner.

Judged for beauty, talent, poise and eveningwear, contestants will be adorned a·dorn  
tr.v. a·dorned, a·dorn·ing, a·dorns
1. To lend beauty to: "the pale mimosas that adorned the favorite promenade" Ronald Firbank.

2.
 in the traditional sash of their home states when they are introduced to a national audience and five celebrity judges. In addition to the title of "Miss American Dog," each of the "four-legged" contestants will also compete for the title of Miss Congeniality con·gen·ial  
adj.
1. Having the same tastes, habits, or temperament; sympathetic.

2. Of a pleasant disposition; friendly and sociable: a congenial host.

3.
 and Most Photogenic photogenic /pho·to·gen·ic/ (-jen´ik)
1. produced by light, as photogenic epilepsy.

2. producing or emitting light.


pho·to·gen·ic
adj.
1.
.

The competition is open to female dogs of mixed and pure breeds. Winners will receive cash prizes and gifts.


WHAT:               "Miss American Dog" contestant search

WHEN AND WHERE:     TUESDAY, JANUARY 28
                    Los Angeles, CA
                    Hotel Sofitel
                    Opus 1 Room
                    8555 Beverly Boulevard
                    Los Angeles, CA 90048
                    9 A.M. to 7 P.M.

FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS AND TIMES IN YOUR CITY, PLEASE CALL THE
PAGEANT HOTLINE OR LOG ON TO THE WEBSITE:
   Phone -- 888/751-8088
   Website -- www.lmnotv.com/dog
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