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Encyclopedia > Aurora McKenny Pijuan

Aurora McKenny Pijuan, of the Philippines, is the Miss International titleholder for the year 1970. Lara Quigaman (with younger brother), Miss International 2005 from the Philippines. ...


She hails from Bacolod and is a graduate of St. Scholastica's College (batch 1967). A product of the 1970 Binibing Pilipinas beauty pageant, Aurora was sent to Osaka, Japan to compete, and eventually win, Miss International. Her victory meant that the Philippines is the first country to win the title twice. Bacolod City, or simply Bacolod, is the capital and the largest city of Negros Occidental province in the Philippines. ... A beauty contest, or beauty pageant, is a competition between people, based largely, though not always entirely, on the beauty of their physical appearance. ... Osaka City Hall Mayor Junichi Seki Address 〒530-8201 Osaka-shi,Kita-ku Nakanoshima 1-3-20 Phone number 06-6208-8181 Official website: Osaka City , Osaka ) is the capital of Osaka Prefecture and the third-largest city in Japan, with a population of 2. ...


She went on to marry golfer and basketball coach Tomas Manotoc in Dominican Republic, The couple has a son named TJ and a daughter named Mavis. The marriage ended in divorce.


She is currently an active member of the Gawad Kalinga movement in the rural areas of the Philippines. Gawad Kalinga is a Philippine-based movement that envisions building 700,000 homes in 7000 communities in 7 years. ...


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Preceded by:
Valerie Holmes
Miss International
1970
Succeeded by:
Jane Hansen


 

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