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2024 Ms. Missouri Senior Pageant Contestants

Ms. Diana Sikora of Florissant, will be competing, for the crown, in our annual Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant, which will be held April 28, 2024, at the Florissant Performing Arts Center. Contestants will be judged on talent, the recitation of their philosophy of life, poise in their gown walk and a pre-pageant interview. The winner will represent Missouri in the Ms. Senior America Pageant held in October.

Ms. Sikora received her BS-Ed from Edwardsville, IL and earned her Master’s +30 in counseling from UMSL. She earned the Teacher of the year for Ferguson Middle School. Diana has had the honor of being in Who’s Who in America six times and Who’s Who in the World one time. For the last 24 years she has been a Mary Kay representative. She teaches bible studies and Sunday School. For her talent in the Pageant, she will be singing “You’ll Never Walk Alone.”

Ms. Darla Behlmann of O’Fallon, MO will be competing, for the crown, in our annual Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant, which will be held April 28, 2024, at the Florissant Performing Arts Center.  Contestants will be judged on talent, the recitation of their philosophy of life, poise in their gown walk and a pre-pageant interview.  The winner will represent Missouri in the Ms. Senior America Pageant held in October.

Ms. Behlmann was married to Mark Tinker in 1980.  After 39 years, he suddenly passed away, leaving her with two daughters and five grandchildren.

Darla graduated from Hickey College and studied business management at Fontbonne.  She worked at Pattonville School District and later pursued a career in financial services and banking for over 16 years, retiring in 2020.  She served the Greater North County Chamber of Commerce as the Board Chair in 2019, where she met her husband, Mark Behlmann, they were married in 2022  For her talent in the Pageant, she will be singing Nat King Cole’s “L.O.V.E.”

Pageant tickets are now on sale, $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Order online at https://www.florissantpac.com/shows.

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