Bree Boyce
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Andrea "Bree" Boyce, is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Florence, South Carolina
who was named Miss South Carolina
2011.
on July 2, 2011, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Desiree Puglia. Boyce’s platform is “Eating Healthy and Fighting Obesity.” At age 17, Boyce weighed 234 lbs. Her doctor diagnosed her excessive weight as the source of her knee problems, and warned that she would have more health problems in the future unless she lost weight. Through healthy eating and exercise, Boyce lost 112 lbs. over a period of three years, and began competing in beauty pageants. After winning the title of Miss South Carolina
, Boyce became the focus of extensive media attention, and was featured on “The Today Show,” “Good Morning America,” "The View," and "Inside Edition."
Florence, South Carolina
-Municipal government and politics:The City of Florence has a council-manager form of government. The mayor and city council are elected every four years, with no term limits...
who was named Miss South Carolina
Miss South Carolina
The Miss South Carolina competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of South Carolina in the Miss America pageant. The pageant was first held in Myrtle Beach and moved to Greenville starting in 1958 and remained in that city until the 90s. Spartanburg has hosted the...
2011.
Biography
From 1st to 7th grade she atteneded The Kings Academy in Florence, SC. She later transferred to public school.She won the title of Miss South CarolinaMiss South Carolina
The Miss South Carolina competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of South Carolina in the Miss America pageant. The pageant was first held in Myrtle Beach and moved to Greenville starting in 1958 and remained in that city until the 90s. Spartanburg has hosted the...
on July 2, 2011, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Desiree Puglia. Boyce’s platform is “Eating Healthy and Fighting Obesity.” At age 17, Boyce weighed 234 lbs. Her doctor diagnosed her excessive weight as the source of her knee problems, and warned that she would have more health problems in the future unless she lost weight. Through healthy eating and exercise, Boyce lost 112 lbs. over a period of three years, and began competing in beauty pageants. After winning the title of Miss South Carolina
Miss South Carolina
The Miss South Carolina competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of South Carolina in the Miss America pageant. The pageant was first held in Myrtle Beach and moved to Greenville starting in 1958 and remained in that city until the 90s. Spartanburg has hosted the...
, Boyce became the focus of extensive media attention, and was featured on “The Today Show,” “Good Morning America,” "The View," and "Inside Edition."