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Pam's Moda presents the second edition of AFRIFEST, an event celebrating African fashion and culture.

Host Bobby Lussier, CCTV, interviews Meara Seery, Miss Vermont 2024.

Video credit: Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center; Photo credit: Jon Adams Photography

From the organizer:

Miss Vermont 2024 Meara Seery is a native of Brattleboro, Vermont and a graduate of The George Washington University where she obtained a BFA in Photojournalism. She has worked as a digital producer for a member of Vermont’s US Congressional Delegation and has been accepted to graduate school at Champlain College.

Meara is the recipient of a $7,500 scholarship from the Miss Vermont Scholarship Organization and a $5,000 Ellis Strategies Public Speaking and Presentation Course. Meara’s Community Service Initiative is “Green for Good” – she advocates for sustainability and environmental responsibility.

An extremely resourceful young woman, Meara is proud to have received her undergraduate degree debt-free thanks to the many scholarships she researched and applied for while in high school and throughout her college career.

A talented vocalist, Meara is available to sing the National Anthem or perform at events.  

More information about becoming a candidate at the 2024 competition can be found at https://missvermont.org

An event hosted by Lisungi Moms in collaboration with Pam's Moda that includes music, poems, siniging, a parade, and other surprises.

Guests inculde Maman Jennifer, Maman Diane, Maman Pamela, Maman Lydie, Maman Rachel, Maman Joelle, Maman Made, Maman Elisabeth, Maman Annie, Maman Rica, and Maman Mathy. 

From Church Street Marketplace:

Join us for the culminating event with the spectacular tree lighting ceremony at the top of the Marketplace at 6 pm, where 100,000 lights bring the 30+ foot tree to life.

For more information visit: https://www.churchstmarketplace.com/