Shanel and Herschel Tan of Levittown recently received congratulations from Hempstead Town Supervisor Anthony J. Santino, Councilman Gary Hudes, To
wn Clerk Nasrin Ahmad and Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin. Seven-year–old Shanel was named Miss Empire State Princess and 5-year-old Herschel was named Miss NY Petite in the Miss American Coed Pageant.
These pageants have been held nationwide for more than three decades. The mission is “Defining Beauty and Beyond” by instilling skills that help young women develop personally and professionally to become future leaders of tomorrow.
—Submitted by the Town of Hempstead