2007 MNIA Toy Drive - Benefiting the kids at Texas Children's Hospital - Houston

On Saturday October 13, 2007 MNIA, Inc. will host the 3rd annual Miss Nigeria in America Beauty Pageant in Houston Texas. This year, the charity organization we chose is Texas Children's Hospital and we are embarking on a Toy Drive to benefit the kids at Texas Children's Hospital.

The goal :- To raise 100 - 250 toys

If you live in the Houston Area, and you want to donate toys for this worthy cause, you can drop off your toys at

Finger Licking Restaurant
9817 N. Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX 77036
(713) 270 - 7070

Shanae's Place
9780 Bissonnet St # A Houston, TX 77036
(713) 995-5200

If you cannot get to those places, then you can donate $5.00 and we will purchase all toys on Wednesday, October 10, 2007.

CLICK HERE TO DONATE

The toys will be donated by the 2007 Delegates for the Miss Nigeria in America Beauty Pageant on Friday, October 12, 2007.

Texas Children's Hospital is an internationally recognized full-care pediatric hospital located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston. One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the United States, Texas Children's Hospital is dedicated to providing the finest possible pediatric patient care, education and research.




MNIA Mission for Toy Drive

Our mission is to create a positive image for the Nigerian community, build a strong relationship within the Houston community and to promote the 2007 Delegates of the Miss Nigeria in America. We will also like to place a positive stamp in the hearts of the Houston community about MNIA, Inc. This will become a facilitator for us as we begin to build a positive brand in the Nigerian non profit industry. The chosen hospital for this year is the Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston.



For more information about the toy drive, please click MNIA 2007 TOY DRIVE

40 Days to go.. Updates, Updates, Updates

So we have 40 days to go.. 40 is a beautiful number.. A lot say "Life begins at 40"

"Forty days and forty nights" was the period Jesus spent fasting in the wilderness, after which he was tempted by Satan.
Forty days was the period from Jesus' resurrection till his ascension into heaven.

In fact 40 is a blessing from God.. and the Miss Nigeria in America Beauty Pageant is just 40 Days away..

So here we go.. Read the following and support!

Tickets

Tickets are on sale so CLICK HERE to purchase either regular or VIP Tickets and also Tickets for the Delegates Ball.

Voting Poll for favorite delegate

We have 16 beautiful delegates that will vie for the title - "Miss Nigeria in America 2007" Please go and vote for your favorite delegate and support them on October 13, 2007.

VOTE HERE FOR YOUR FAVORITE DELEGATE

Assignments

Go in and read the delegates assignments which deal with topics like Nigerian States, Self Esteem, Program Implementation. Read these great essays by the delegates and challenge yourselves by doing some of the assignments...

Journals

If you have never volunteered in your life before, we suggest you start giving back a portion of you time to give to the less fortunate. You can check out and find a volunteer organization in your area and give back. But while you are searching for what volunteer organization to join, read the incredible journals of the 2007 delegates and see how they are making a difference in society.

Again 40 days to go so please go and purchase your tickets and come and witness history as we crown the 3rd Miss Nigeria in America.

For more information about the pageant and to purchase tickets, please log on to

See you in Houston!!!!