Leigh Mauser Sherwood is the Chairman of the "MALTA" (Miss Virginia Local Titleholder Association).
demonstrated after the recently shaped "MASTS" (Miss America State Titleholders Association). The Malta's
mission is to reconnect our fruitful previous neighborhood titleholders, fortify our state association, increment
grant dollars and increment volunteerism inside the previous competitor network.
These portions beneath were taken from the Miss America Organization official statement of 8/19/2018 in regards to
MASTS.
"These ladies epitomize what the Miss America program is about. It isn't only that one night of
rivalry or one year of administration. The genuine intensity of the Miss America encounter isn't as an objective in itself,
be that as it may, as a springboard toward a more engaged future. Grants, openings and encounters that
advance instruction, network benefit and the achievement of life objectives. We at the Miss America
Association trust in making champs forever!"
"Miss America is something other than the one night TV convention where one young lady strolls a runway. It
is a multi day-a-year program where many ladies affect lives in networks, enterprises, and
callings over this nation," said Regina Hopper. "By bringing these skilled, effective, and humblepeople together, we can use the full quality of the Miss America program."
The Miss Virginia Organization and the MALTA trust that we have made victors forever. This
year the association helped our state raise roughly $2000 towards the grant finance by helping
with the Miss Virginia Silent Auction. We likewise held our second, yearly lunch meeting on the Saturday of the
expo end of the week. We will probably be an administration and social situated gathering that offers back to an
association that has given us to such an extent as previous contenders.
On the off chance that you have matured out of the program or are never again contending, and are a previous Virginia nearby titleholder,
