QUEEN SIRIKIT OF THAILAND
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
|
|
|
|
|
SUSAN & HER MAJESTY QUEEN SIRIKIT OF THAILAND
|
In November of 1992, Susan Jeske was invited by the Thai Arts & Cultural Committee to sing the Thai and US National Anthems for Her Majesty Queen Sirikits 60th Birthday Celebration. Susan founded the “International Friendship Thru Beauty” delegation and negotiated and organized 12 National and International Beauty Queens that would use their “Crown For A Purpose” and travel with her to help raise money for the Queens Favorite Charity - a poor children’s hospital in Bangkok, Thailand.
During their 2 week stay in Thailand, the delegation made over 42 scheduled appearances, featured in 50 newspapers, 10 national TV shows and was on the cover of 3 magazines. The delegation of queens raised $92,000 at one fundraising event. Ms. Jeske served as Presidential Envoy and Goodwill Ambassador by presenting to Her Majesty letters of congratulations from Presidents Bill Clinton and Ronald Reagan.
THE BEAUTY QUEEN DELEGATION INCLUDED:
- Miss All Nations 1988, Susan Jeske
- Miss World 1990, Gina Tolleson
- Miss Teen USA 1989, Brandy Sherwood
- Miss Flower Queen 1991 & Miss Georgia USA, Brenda Leithleither
- USA International 1991, Amanda Jones
- Miss USA 1983, Julie Hayek
- Miss USA 1989, Laura Herring
- Miss California USA 1993, Jane Olivera
- Miss California Teen USA, Natasha Allas
- $100,000 Star Search Model Winner 1993, Theresa Ring
- Miss Globe America 1993 & Miss Texas USA 1993, Chris Bogard
- Miss International Beauty 1993, Elizabeth Alvarez
NOTABLE APPEARANCES:
- Personal Audience with Her Majesty Queen Sirikit
- Personal Audience with the Prime Minister of Thailand
- Meeting the Royal Crown Princess
- Visiting the poor children’s hospital in Thailand
- Parade Celebrating Her Majesty’s Birthday – National Television Coverage
- Fundraising Event held in Bangkok, Thailand that raised $92,000 for the poor children’s hospital – National Television Coverage
Producers: Susan Jeske & Ken Herczeg
Consultant: Louise Madlin
Assistant Coordinator: Jackie Heston
Chaperones: Charles and Denise Jeske
SPONSORS INCLUDED:
Kalawin – ESMOD, Barbizon USA, Thai Airlines, Dusit Thani Hotel, Kodak, Coca Cola, The Diplomatic Corp, ATM, The Advertising Association of Thailand, King Kong Island, S.K. AIR, Tourism Authority of Thailand and SSP Group.
|
|
|
Invitation letter to sing the Thai and US National Anthems for Her Majesty Queen Sirikits Birthday Celebration
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
President Reagan Letter thanking me for delivering his Birthday Greeting to the Queen of Thailand
|
|
|
|
President Reagan Birthday Greeting Letter to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit
|
|
MEETING THE
queen of thailand
|
|
|
|
|
Full Page Newspaper Article which talks about the Delegation of Beauty Queens traveling to Thailand and Susan recieving a private audience where she meets Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand.
|
|
BANGKOK POST
It’s More Than Looks That Count
|
|
|
|
|
ARRIVAL & PRESS CONFERENCE
|
|
|
|
|
Arriving in Thailand - First Press Conference
|
|
|
|
MEETING THE PRIME MINISTER
|
|
|
|
|
Meeting the Prime Minister of Thailand
|
|
 |
| Meeting the Prime Minister of Thailand |
|
 |
| Prime Minister of Thailand and Susan singing "Strangers In The Night." |
|
 |
| Prime Minister of Thailand Meeting |
|
 |
| Susan Jeske, Prime Minister, Governor and Miss World 1990, Gina Tolleson |
|
 |
| Prime Minister of Thailand and Susan Jeske |
|
 |
| Showing to the Prime Minister the letters from Presidents Clinton and Reagan |
|
|
FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR
HER MAJESTY
|
|
|
|
|
Meeting HRH Princess of Thailand
|
|
Fundraising Event
Wearing Thai Costume |
Fundraising Event
Fashion Show |
Meeting the Princess |
|
|
|
Susan wore this gown in the Charity Fashion Shows. It was presented to Susan as a gift from the Thai Arts and Cultural Committee. Hand made Thai Gown made out of Thai Silk and hand beaded. Value in 1993-$25,000
|
|
VISITING THE
CRIPPLE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
|
|
|
|
|
Susan on the cover of Magazine
|
|
|
|
BIRTHDAY PARADE FOR
HER MAJESTY
|
|
|
|
|
Poster for the parade with the pictures of the Delgation
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thank You Letter For attending Her Majesty Queen Sirikits Birthday Celebration and for raising money for the Queens favorite charities.
|
|
|
|
