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    Living the Age of Elegance

    Ms. Texas Senior America

  • Ms. Texas Senior 2025

    DeeAnne Meece

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    2026 Ms. Texas Senior America Pageant

    Date: TBD

    Hilton Richardson

    701 E Campbell Rd and Central, Richardson, TX 75081

    972-231-9600

    We invite you to be part of the Ms. Texas Senior America Pageant 2026. This is not a beauty pageant, but an event that represents the "Age of Elegance." Our pageant champions healthy aging, wellness, and mental well-being, and our contestants exemplify the "positive image of aging." We are re-defining the senior woman by motivating and encouraging them to utilize their full potential. We honor all senior women with our pageant, giving the contestants a platform to demonstrate their dignity, maturity, inner beauty and talents.

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    DeeAnne Meece

    Ms. Texas Senior 2025

    DeeAnne Meece is a vibrant 76-year-old who balances a rich, personal life with a dynamic professional career. Residing in Dallas, Texas,
    she is married and the proud mother of two grown children, as well as six
    grandchildren who bring her great joy.

    Professionally, DeeAnne is a talented studio singer who lends her voice to commercials and provides backup vocals for various artists, showcasing her musical versatility and commitment to the performing arts. Additionally, she is an accomplished interior designer and general contractor, where her creative flair and expertise come together to transform spaces.

    In the realm of community engagement, DeeAnne plays a vital role as the Artistic Director of the Spectacular Follies, where she
    conceives, writes, directs, and produces two large-scale shows each year. The
    Spectacular Follies features approximately 110 senior performers, all aged 55
    and up, highlighting not only talent but also the contributions of mature
    artists in the performing arts community. She is also involved with the
    Noteworthy Vocal Ensemble and Highland Country Fellowship, reflecting her
    dedication to music and community service.

    DeeAnne is actively engaged in volunteer work, serving asthe Choral Director for the Tradition Senior Living Choir, where she fosters a love of music among seniors. Additionally, she provides design services for seniors and acts as the vocal director and arranger for a senior women's vocal ensemble, utilizing her skills and passion to uplift and inspire her peers. When she's not working or volunteering, DeeAnneenjoys teaching children's choirs, riding jet skis, pursuing freelance design projects, and offering vocal coaching. Her multifaceted career and community involvement exemplify her commitment to the arts and her community, making her
    a cherished figure in both her personal and professional circles.

  • Welcome!!!

    Ms. Texas Senior America

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    The Ms. Texas Senior America Pageant has been in existence for over 27 years. The pageant's goal is to enrich and empower the lives of all seniors and promote the senior woman in all her glory. The Ms. Texas Senior America Pageant seeks recognition of their achievements, motivating, and encouraging them to attain their full potential. These ladies come from all walks of life and they all have a story to tell.

    Our pageant champions healthy aging, wellness and mental well-being. Our contestants exemplify the "positive image of aging." We are redefining the senior woman. We honor all women with our pageant giving the contestants a platform to demonstrate their dignity, maturity, inner beauty and talents. These ladies are the foundation of America and our most valued treasures.

    Mission Statement

     

     

     

    The Ms. Texas Senior America Pageant salutes all senior women. Our goal is to enrich and empower the lives of all seniors and promote the senior woman in all her glory. Our contestants have reached the "Age of Elegance" and are the foundation of America, our most valuable treasure.

     

    Our pageant champions healthy aging, wellness, and mental well-being, and our contestants exemplify the "positive image of aging". We are re-defining the senior woman. We honor all senior women with our pageant, giving the contestants a platform to demonstrate their dignity, maturity, inner beauty and talents.

     

     

    Participation Requirements

     

    Thank you for your interest in participating in the Ms. Senior TX America Pageant. The 4 main qualifications are:

     

    1. Must be 60 years of age or older OR must turn 60 within 2 weeks following the pageant.

    2. Contestant must be a current Texas resident for at least 3 months.

    3. Contestant must reside in Texas and be a U.S. Citizen.

    4. Must submit a non refundable $200 Registration Fee with required paperwork.

     

    If you meet this criteria, follow the following steps:

     

    STEP ONE!! - Download and read

    Mission Statement and Facts About the Pageant.

     

    STEP TWO!! - Call our Contestant Coordinator, Dr. Syntha West, to tell her you are interested, and to see if there is a spot available. Texting is not allowed.

    Dr. Syntha West, Contestant Coordinator

    817-349-0284 (no texting!) or email drsynthawest@yahoo.com

     

    STEP THREE!! -Download and fill out the

    Contestant Information and Entry Form.

     

    STEP FOUR!! - Be sure to send Entry Form, Entry Fee(non-refundable), 5X7 color photograph/headshot, and all Paperwork to the correct parties. Please send all documentation at one time either by mail or email.

  • MTSA - Contestant Workshop

    July 21st, 2024

    2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

    CC Young - Point Auditorium

    4847 W. Lawther Dr., Dallas, TX

    Advertise, Exhibit, Sponsor

    Advertiser Information Form - DOWNLOAD

    Exhibitor Information Form - DOWNLOAD

    Sponsor Information Form - DOWNLOAD

     

    MAKE A DONATION By VENMO 

    @MTSA-Pageant

    MTSA Tea

    October 13th, 2024

    2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

    CC Young

    4847 W. Lawther Dr., Dallas, TX

    Cameo Club

    a 501(c)3 organization, earns money to support the Ms. Texas Senior America Pageant. CLICK HERE for more information.

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  • MTSA Board

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    Board Members

    Sarah Senter - Director

    Sheila Shepard Klein - Secretary

    Syntha West, Ph. D. - Contestant Coordinator

    Jill Beam

    Joyce Brown

    Sherry Dodson

    Kimberly Ghedi

    Gaynelle Gray

    Wanda Madge Jones

    Lillie Madison

    Glenna Stone Morgan

    Arian Orlando

    Beth Weems Pirtle

    Karen Travit

     

     

    Emeritus -

    Joyce King Brandon

    Debbie Carroll-Boyce

    Marge Bufkin

    Vivian Kleinwachter
    Mary Edwards Zumwalt

    Contact Info

    Pageant Director

    Sarah Senter - 214.274.4050
    Ssenter638@aol.com

     

    Secretary

    Sheila Klein

    sheilakk@verizon.net

     

    Treasurer

     

     

    Senior America, Inc.

    www.senioramerica.org