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PHOTO GALLERY: Girls Inc. 'I am More'


  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • | 4:00 a.m. August 11, 2013
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PHOTO GALLERY: Girls Inc. 'I am More'
Adriana Alvarez and Rhean Stephens model self-confidence.
Adriana Alvarez and Rhean Stephens model self-confidence.
Reese Dennis, McLain Miller and Kay Mathers know the importance of self-love.
Reese Dennis, McLain Miller and Kay Mathers know the importance of self-love.
Pamela Espinosa announces the models during the fashion show.
Pamela Espinosa announces the models during the fashion show.
Lindsey Nickel calls Girls Inc. singers to the runway to sing “I am More,” — a song Nickel wrote for the girls. The song is available on iTunes and proceeds from the purchase will go to Girls Inc.
Lindsey Nickel calls Girls Inc. singers to the runway to sing “I am More,” — a song Nickel wrote for the girls. The song is available on iTunes and proceeds from the purchase will go to Girls Inc.
Jabrielle Nelson models self-confidence alongside her peers.
Jabrielle Nelson models self-confidence alongside her peers.
Grant Showalter announces raffle prizewinners.
Grant Showalter announces raffle prizewinners.
Lindsey Nickel says she wants her daughter, Eve Delao, to grow up with confidence.
Lindsey Nickel says she wants her daughter, Eve Delao, to grow up with confidence.
Emma Larson shows her sassy side on the catwalk.
Emma Larson shows her sassy side on the catwalk.
Bonnie Kritzmaches shows a heart to the audience and Girls Inc. girls.
Bonnie Kritzmaches shows a heart to the audience and Girls Inc. girls.
Bonnie Kritzmaches and Sally Seger strut down the runway.
Bonnie Kritzmaches and Sally Seger strut down the runway.
Bailey Brooks wins a framed poster and $25 gift certificate to Westfield Square Mall from the raffle.
Bailey Brooks wins a framed poster and $25 gift certificate to Westfield Square Mall from the raffle.
Alyssa Currier and Bianca Butram confidently walk down the runway.
Alyssa Currier and Bianca Butram confidently walk down the runway.
Michelle Hernandez and Masyn Knight display self-confidence during the finale.
Michelle Hernandez and Masyn Knight display self-confidence during the finale.
Adriana Alvarado and Zoe Smith strut out for the grand finale.
Adriana Alvarado and Zoe Smith strut out for the grand finale.
Shaniya Lane waves to the crowd as she displays confidence.
Shaniya Lane waves to the crowd as she displays confidence.

 

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