Trelawny’s Monique Mendez For Miss Jamaica USA 2011
The Miss Trelawny USA competition was won by Monique Mendez, a 20 year old whose mother is from Refuge, Trelawny (just a few miles from Falmouth) and father from St. Catherine. She is now seeking to go one step further and win the Miss Jamaica USA pageant. Here is an introduction to Monique: My name is Monique Mendez, I am 20 years old, I was born in the Bronx, New York, May 1991. I am of Jamaican parentage and have visited my ancestor’s home frequently. In fact, Jamaica is MY HOME! It is where I feel more myself, more grounded
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