Laura Marie Dunlap
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Laura Marie Mercado Dunlap is a fashion model
, psychologist
, and beauty queen
from the Philippines
. She competed in the third edition of the national Miss Philippines beauty pageant and was crowned Miss Philippines 2003.
Bill Dunlap from Houston, Texas
and Lorna Mercado from Iloilo
, Philippines. She obtained her Bachelor of Science
degree in Psychology
from the Angeles University
in Pampanga
.
On April 25–26, 2004, Dunlap and Miss Earth 2003 Winfred Omwakwe of Kenya
led the volunteers at the Dive and Trek for the World Cleanup Day in the Balayan Bay
, the scuba diving
capital of the Philippines. Prior to arriving at the Dive & Trek, Dunlap and Omwakwe were received and honored by Batangas
Governor
Mandanas as well as Mayor
Dolor of Bauan, Batangas
.
beauty pageant, which was held on November 9, 2003 at the UP Theater
, in Quezon City
, Philippines
. Fifty-seven delegates from all over the world participated in the event. At the conclusion of the final night of the Miss Earth 2003
competition, she finished as a top 10 semifinalist and the crown was won by Dania Prince
of Honduras
.
Laura Marie Mercado Dunlap is a fashion model
, psychologist
, and beauty queen
from the Philippines
. She competed in the third edition of the national Miss Philippines beauty pageant and was crowned Miss Philippines 2003.
Bill Dunlap from Houston, Texas
and Lorna Mercado from Iloilo
, Philippines. She obtained her Bachelor of Science
degree in Psychology
from the Angeles University
in Pampanga
.
On April 25–26, 2004, Dunlap and Miss Earth 2003 Winfred Omwakwe of Kenya
led the volunteers at the Dive and Trek for the World Cleanup Day in the Balayan Bay
, the scuba diving
capital of the Philippines. Prior to arriving at the Dive & Trek, Dunlap and Omwakwe were received and honored by Batangas
Governor
Mandanas as well as Mayor
Dolor of Bauan, Batangas
.
beauty pageant, which was held on November 9, 2003 at the UP Theater
, in Quezon City
, Philippines
. Fifty-seven delegates from all over the world participated in the event. At the conclusion of the final night of the Miss Earth 2003
competition, she finished as a top 10 semifinalist and the crown was won by Dania Prince
of Honduras
.
Laura Marie Mercado Dunlap is a fashion model
, psychologist
, and beauty queen
from the Philippines
. She competed in the third edition of the national Miss Philippines beauty pageant and was crowned Miss Philippines 2003.
Bill Dunlap from Houston, Texas
and Lorna Mercado from Iloilo
, Philippines. She obtained her Bachelor of Science
degree in Psychology
from the Angeles University
in Pampanga
.
On April 25–26, 2004, Dunlap and Miss Earth 2003 Winfred Omwakwe of Kenya
led the volunteers at the Dive and Trek for the World Cleanup Day in the Balayan Bay
, the scuba diving
capital of the Philippines. Prior to arriving at the Dive & Trek, Dunlap and Omwakwe were received and honored by Batangas
Governor
Mandanas as well as Mayor
Dolor of Bauan, Batangas
.
beauty pageant, which was held on November 9, 2003 at the UP Theater
, in Quezon City
, Philippines
. Fifty-seven delegates from all over the world participated in the event. At the conclusion of the final night of the Miss Earth 2003
competition, she finished as a top 10 semifinalist and the crown was won by Dania Prince
of Honduras
.
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
, psychologist
Psychologist
Psychologist is a professional or academic title used by individuals who are either:* Clinical professionals who work with patients in a variety of therapeutic contexts .* Scientists conducting psychological research or teaching psychology in a college...
, and beauty queen
Beauty Queen
"Beauty Queen" is the second song from Roxy Music's second album, For Your Pleasure. The lyrics refer to Ferry's girlfriend, Valerie Leon, one-time UK beauty queen, B-movie actress and model working in the Newcastle area, circa 1973.-Musicians:...
from the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. She competed in the third edition of the national Miss Philippines beauty pageant and was crowned Miss Philippines 2003.
Personal
Dunlap is the daughter of AmericanPeople of the United States
The people of the United States, also known as simply Americans or American people, are the inhabitants or citizens of the United States. The United States is a multi-ethnic nation, home to people of different ethnic and national backgrounds...
Bill Dunlap from Houston, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
and Lorna Mercado from Iloilo
Iloilo
Iloilo is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Iloilo occupies the southeast portion of Panay Island and is bordered by Antique Province to the west and Capiz Province and the Jintotolo Channel to the north. Just off Iloilo's southeast coast is Guimaras Province,...
, Philippines. She obtained her Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years .-Australia:In Australia, the BSc is a 3 year degree, offered from 1st year on...
degree in Psychology
Psychology
Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior. Its immediate goal is to understand individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases. For many, the ultimate goal of psychology is to benefit society...
from the Angeles University
Angeles University Foundation
The Angeles University Foundation , is a private Roman Catholic university in Angeles City, Philippines. It is a non-stock, non-profit educational institution established on May 25, 1962 by Mr. Agustin P. Angeles, Dr. Barbara Y. Angeles and family...
in Pampanga
Pampanga
Pampanga is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. Pampanga is bordered by the provinces of Bataan and Zambales to the west, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija to the north, and Bulacan to the southeast...
.
Miss Philippines 2003
On May 10, 2003, Dunlap competed in the Miss Philippines pageant. She was chosen to be in the top 10 semifinalists and the last one to be called for the final round. She won the Miss Philippines Earth 2003, where 24 candidates from all over the Philippines vied for the crown.On April 25–26, 2004, Dunlap and Miss Earth 2003 Winfred Omwakwe of Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
led the volunteers at the Dive and Trek for the World Cleanup Day in the Balayan Bay
Balayan, Batangas
Balayan is a 1st class municipality in the Province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 79,407 people in 13,843 households....
, the scuba diving
Scuba diving
Scuba diving is a form of underwater diving in which a diver uses a scuba set to breathe underwater....
capital of the Philippines. Prior to arriving at the Dive & Trek, Dunlap and Omwakwe were received and honored by Batangas
Batangas
Batangas is a first class province of the Philippines located on the southwestern part of Luzon in the CALABARZON region. Its capital is Batangas City and it is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north and Quezon to the east. Across the Verde Island Passages to the south is the...
Governor
Governor
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state...
Mandanas as well as Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
Dolor of Bauan, Batangas
Bauan, Batangas
The Municipality of Bauan is a first class municipality in the Province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 79,831 people in 15,353 households.- Barangays :...
.
Miss Earth 2003
Standing at five foot and seven inches and measures 34-25-35 at the time of the event, Dunlap represented Philippines in the third edition of the international Miss EarthMiss Earth
Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Miss Earth is also one of the most publicized beauty contests in the world....
beauty pageant, which was held on November 9, 2003 at the UP Theater
University of the Philippines
The ' is the national university of the Philippines. Founded in 1908 through Act No...
, in Quezon City
Quezon City
Quezon City is the former capital and the most populous city in the Philippines. Located on the island of Luzon, Quezon City is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, the National Capital Region. The city was named after Manuel L...
, Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. Fifty-seven delegates from all over the world participated in the event. At the conclusion of the final night of the Miss Earth 2003
Miss Earth 2003
Miss Earth 2003, the 3rd edition of Miss Earth beauty pageant, was held on November 9, 2003 at the UP Theater, in Quezon City, Philippines. Fifty-seven delegates from all over the globe participated in the event. The pageant was broadcast live via ABS-CBN in the Philippines and to many countries...
competition, she finished as a top 10 semifinalist and the crown was won by Dania Prince
Dania Prince
Dania Patricia Prince Méndez, who comes from Choluteca, the regional center of Southern Honduras, is an international beauty queen who has held the title of Miss Earth 2003.-Pageantry and biography:...
of Honduras
Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...
.
Laura Marie Mercado Dunlap is a fashion model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
, psychologist
Psychologist
Psychologist is a professional or academic title used by individuals who are either:* Clinical professionals who work with patients in a variety of therapeutic contexts .* Scientists conducting psychological research or teaching psychology in a college...
, and beauty queen
Beauty Queen
"Beauty Queen" is the second song from Roxy Music's second album, For Your Pleasure. The lyrics refer to Ferry's girlfriend, Valerie Leon, one-time UK beauty queen, B-movie actress and model working in the Newcastle area, circa 1973.-Musicians:...
from the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. She competed in the third edition of the national Miss Philippines beauty pageant and was crowned Miss Philippines 2003.
Personal
Dunlap is the daughter of AmericanPeople of the United States
The people of the United States, also known as simply Americans or American people, are the inhabitants or citizens of the United States. The United States is a multi-ethnic nation, home to people of different ethnic and national backgrounds...
Bill Dunlap from Houston, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
and Lorna Mercado from Iloilo
Iloilo
Iloilo is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Iloilo occupies the southeast portion of Panay Island and is bordered by Antique Province to the west and Capiz Province and the Jintotolo Channel to the north. Just off Iloilo's southeast coast is Guimaras Province,...
, Philippines. She obtained her Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years .-Australia:In Australia, the BSc is a 3 year degree, offered from 1st year on...
degree in Psychology
Psychology
Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior. Its immediate goal is to understand individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases. For many, the ultimate goal of psychology is to benefit society...
from the Angeles University
Angeles University Foundation
The Angeles University Foundation , is a private Roman Catholic university in Angeles City, Philippines. It is a non-stock, non-profit educational institution established on May 25, 1962 by Mr. Agustin P. Angeles, Dr. Barbara Y. Angeles and family...
in Pampanga
Pampanga
Pampanga is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. Pampanga is bordered by the provinces of Bataan and Zambales to the west, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija to the north, and Bulacan to the southeast...
.
Miss Philippines 2003
On May 10, 2003, Dunlap competed in the Miss Philippines pageant. She was chosen to be in the top 10 semifinalists and the last one to be called for the final round. She won the Miss Philippines Earth 2003, where 24 candidates from all over the Philippines vied for the crown.On April 25–26, 2004, Dunlap and Miss Earth 2003 Winfred Omwakwe of Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
led the volunteers at the Dive and Trek for the World Cleanup Day in the Balayan Bay
Balayan, Batangas
Balayan is a 1st class municipality in the Province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 79,407 people in 13,843 households....
, the scuba diving
Scuba diving
Scuba diving is a form of underwater diving in which a diver uses a scuba set to breathe underwater....
capital of the Philippines. Prior to arriving at the Dive & Trek, Dunlap and Omwakwe were received and honored by Batangas
Batangas
Batangas is a first class province of the Philippines located on the southwestern part of Luzon in the CALABARZON region. Its capital is Batangas City and it is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north and Quezon to the east. Across the Verde Island Passages to the south is the...
Governor
Governor
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state...
Mandanas as well as Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
Dolor of Bauan, Batangas
Bauan, Batangas
The Municipality of Bauan is a first class municipality in the Province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 79,831 people in 15,353 households.- Barangays :...
.
Miss Earth 2003
Standing at five foot and seven inches and measures 34-25-35 at the time of the event, Dunlap represented Philippines in the third edition of the international Miss EarthMiss Earth
Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Miss Earth is also one of the most publicized beauty contests in the world....
beauty pageant, which was held on November 9, 2003 at the UP Theater
University of the Philippines
The ' is the national university of the Philippines. Founded in 1908 through Act No...
, in Quezon City
Quezon City
Quezon City is the former capital and the most populous city in the Philippines. Located on the island of Luzon, Quezon City is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, the National Capital Region. The city was named after Manuel L...
, Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. Fifty-seven delegates from all over the world participated in the event. At the conclusion of the final night of the Miss Earth 2003
Miss Earth 2003
Miss Earth 2003, the 3rd edition of Miss Earth beauty pageant, was held on November 9, 2003 at the UP Theater, in Quezon City, Philippines. Fifty-seven delegates from all over the globe participated in the event. The pageant was broadcast live via ABS-CBN in the Philippines and to many countries...
competition, she finished as a top 10 semifinalist and the crown was won by Dania Prince
Dania Prince
Dania Patricia Prince Méndez, who comes from Choluteca, the regional center of Southern Honduras, is an international beauty queen who has held the title of Miss Earth 2003.-Pageantry and biography:...
of Honduras
Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...
.
Laura Marie Mercado Dunlap is a fashion model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
, psychologist
Psychologist
Psychologist is a professional or academic title used by individuals who are either:* Clinical professionals who work with patients in a variety of therapeutic contexts .* Scientists conducting psychological research or teaching psychology in a college...
, and beauty queen
Beauty Queen
"Beauty Queen" is the second song from Roxy Music's second album, For Your Pleasure. The lyrics refer to Ferry's girlfriend, Valerie Leon, one-time UK beauty queen, B-movie actress and model working in the Newcastle area, circa 1973.-Musicians:...
from the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. She competed in the third edition of the national Miss Philippines beauty pageant and was crowned Miss Philippines 2003.
Personal
Dunlap is the daughter of AmericanPeople of the United States
The people of the United States, also known as simply Americans or American people, are the inhabitants or citizens of the United States. The United States is a multi-ethnic nation, home to people of different ethnic and national backgrounds...
Bill Dunlap from Houston, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
and Lorna Mercado from Iloilo
Iloilo
Iloilo is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Iloilo occupies the southeast portion of Panay Island and is bordered by Antique Province to the west and Capiz Province and the Jintotolo Channel to the north. Just off Iloilo's southeast coast is Guimaras Province,...
, Philippines. She obtained her Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years .-Australia:In Australia, the BSc is a 3 year degree, offered from 1st year on...
degree in Psychology
Psychology
Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior. Its immediate goal is to understand individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases. For many, the ultimate goal of psychology is to benefit society...
from the Angeles University
Angeles University Foundation
The Angeles University Foundation , is a private Roman Catholic university in Angeles City, Philippines. It is a non-stock, non-profit educational institution established on May 25, 1962 by Mr. Agustin P. Angeles, Dr. Barbara Y. Angeles and family...
in Pampanga
Pampanga
Pampanga is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. Pampanga is bordered by the provinces of Bataan and Zambales to the west, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija to the north, and Bulacan to the southeast...
.
Miss Philippines 2003
On May 10, 2003, Dunlap competed in the Miss Philippines pageant. She was chosen to be in the top 10 semifinalists and the last one to be called for the final round. She won the Miss Philippines Earth 2003, where 24 candidates from all over the Philippines vied for the crown.On April 25–26, 2004, Dunlap and Miss Earth 2003 Winfred Omwakwe of Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
led the volunteers at the Dive and Trek for the World Cleanup Day in the Balayan Bay
Balayan, Batangas
Balayan is a 1st class municipality in the Province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 79,407 people in 13,843 households....
, the scuba diving
Scuba diving
Scuba diving is a form of underwater diving in which a diver uses a scuba set to breathe underwater....
capital of the Philippines. Prior to arriving at the Dive & Trek, Dunlap and Omwakwe were received and honored by Batangas
Batangas
Batangas is a first class province of the Philippines located on the southwestern part of Luzon in the CALABARZON region. Its capital is Batangas City and it is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north and Quezon to the east. Across the Verde Island Passages to the south is the...
Governor
Governor
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state...
Mandanas as well as Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
Dolor of Bauan, Batangas
Bauan, Batangas
The Municipality of Bauan is a first class municipality in the Province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 79,831 people in 15,353 households.- Barangays :...
.
Miss Earth 2003
Standing at five foot and seven inches and measures 34-25-35 at the time of the event, Dunlap represented Philippines in the third edition of the international Miss EarthMiss Earth
Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Miss Earth is also one of the most publicized beauty contests in the world....
beauty pageant, which was held on November 9, 2003 at the UP Theater
University of the Philippines
The ' is the national university of the Philippines. Founded in 1908 through Act No...
, in Quezon City
Quezon City
Quezon City is the former capital and the most populous city in the Philippines. Located on the island of Luzon, Quezon City is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, the National Capital Region. The city was named after Manuel L...
, Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. Fifty-seven delegates from all over the world participated in the event. At the conclusion of the final night of the Miss Earth 2003
Miss Earth 2003
Miss Earth 2003, the 3rd edition of Miss Earth beauty pageant, was held on November 9, 2003 at the UP Theater, in Quezon City, Philippines. Fifty-seven delegates from all over the globe participated in the event. The pageant was broadcast live via ABS-CBN in the Philippines and to many countries...
competition, she finished as a top 10 semifinalist and the crown was won by Dania Prince
Dania Prince
Dania Patricia Prince Méndez, who comes from Choluteca, the regional center of Southern Honduras, is an international beauty queen who has held the title of Miss Earth 2003.-Pageantry and biography:...
of Honduras
Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...
.