Finalists of model pageant take time off to visit the needy

Smiles for all: The pageant contestants taking a picture with Yap (centre, in shirt), Dhammaratana (in saffron robe) and the children at Ti-Ratana’s Orphanage Children’s home in Salak Selatan.

THE finalists for the Malaysian segment of the International Yachting Model Pageant 2012 took time off from their preparations for the finals to visit residents at the Ti-Ratana Welfare Society on Tuesday.

The visit, organised by the pageant’s official sponsor, K-Link International Sdn Bhd, was themed “Ignite The Orphans’ Dreams”, and saw the 13 finalists interacting with both the old folks and children.