Monday, February 11, 2008

Lydia Farman wins title - Miss Carpet Capital 2008

The new Miss Carpet Capital 2008 was crowned at Dalton High School in Dalton, Georgia on Saturday, February 9. Lydia is a 23 year old elementary school teacher from Athens, Georgia pursuing a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education.


As the new Miss Carpet Capital, Lydia will represent this pageant in the Miss Georgia Pageant in June in Columbus, Georgia, which is apart of the Miss America Organization. In addition to winning the crown, Lydia was also the recipient of both the Talent award and the Interview award during the pageant.

The runners up in the Miss Carpet Capital Pageant were 1st Runner Up Abby Killough of Bainbridge, Georgia and 2nd Runner Up Lauren Wagner of LaGrange, Georgia, who also won the Swimsuit award. Congratulations to both Abby and Lauren, who are both very beautiful and talented young ladies.


Lydia's personal passion is education and her platform is Excellence in Education through Family Literacy. She works to enlist and train literacy volunteers using the Family Literacy Organization and to implement family literacy programs in local communities, i.e. churches, civic organizations, schools and libraries. For additional information please check out her blog:
www.excellencethruliteracy.blogspot.com

Congratulations, and best wishes as you prepare for Miss Georgia!


Lydia with Miss Carpet Capital 2007 Jessica Black.


After the pageant, Lydia attended a congratulatory celebration with the Board of the Miss Carpet Captial Pageant.

7 comments:

Being Transformed said...

Congratulations, Lydia, we are so proud of you. Mostly your beautiful character, your love for others, and your perseverance and determination to succeed! Love, Mama, Daddy and Leslie!

hannah allen said...

Hey this is Hannah Allen!!!!!!!!! You look so funny when you screaming because you are holding this piece of paper! You are so pretty in your pretty dress! Some of my family members said you were Beautiful

hannah allen said...

Hey this is Hannah Allen!!!!!!!!! You look so funny when you screaming because you are holding this piece of paper! You are so pretty in your pretty dress! Some of my family members said you were Beautiful

hannah allen said...

Hey this is Hannah Allen!!!!!!!!! You look so funny when you screaming because you are holding this piece of paper! You are so pretty in your pretty dress! Some of my family members said you were Beautiful

Unknown said...

Hay yaaaw! it's Anna Grace. I am one of lydia's students. she is the nicest teacher i've ever had i am going to miss her this summer and nex t year.
p.s. I luv u Ms.Farman

kiki said...

Hey this is kiki allen.I liked the dress you were in,and you looked really silly when you were screaming.
Love,
Kiki

P.S I Love you and im going to miss you when im in sixth grade

Unknown said...

hey Ms .farman this is hailee and kayla we are so glad that you won we knew you would win because you are so pretty ! me and Kayla will miss you next year if i am going to the 6th grade hailee said we will come back to see you at comer elementary we love you!!!!!!