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Novo Frade Hotel to host Miss World Brazil 2009
Over 40 contestants will compete for the title

Angra dos Reis, BRAZIL - The fabulous Novo Frade Hotel, in Angra dos Reis, will host the 2009 Miss World Brazil pageant. Over 40 beauties representing Brazilian states and islands, will compete for the crown and the right to represent Brazil in Miss World 2009, in South Africa.

Located in one of the most beautiful and charming spots on the Brazilian coast, the resort offers a variety of outdoor activities, an amazing beauty spa, and all the comfort a top-of-the-line hotel can offer to its guests.

Starting on June 28, forty of the most beautiful women in Brazil will be competing in a variety of preliminary events, including sports and modeling competitions, and the Beach Beauty contest, which will take place on the shores of the hotel's exclusive and spectacular beach.

The winner will be crowned on July 4 on a nationwide televised event. She will be crowned by Tamara Almeida, Miss World Brazil 2008, and will then get ready to compete in Miss World 2009. The new Brazilian titleholder will also serve as an ambassador for the NGO Friends of the Earth - Brazilian Amazon, promoting environment protection in Brazil and abroad.

Among the many prizes Miss Brazil 2009 will receive, is a full scholarship from one of Brazil's most reputable private universities: Faculdades Oswaldo Cruz, in São Paulo. The prize, which will assure the winner a career, is worth up to R$ 120.000,00.

Learn more about Novo Frade Hotel: www.hoteldofrade.com.br

Courtesy of Miss World Brazil Organization

Photo/Fábio Nunes: Vivian Noronha Cia (2008's 1st runner-up), Tamara Almeida (Miss World Brazil 2008), and Anelize Garcia (2008's 2nd runner-up)

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