L’Union Suite, with joint efforts from Atizan International and M.I.A. Media, Inc hosted the first ever Miss Universe Haiti first runner-up Appreciation Hour in Miami. On Thursday, February 2, the community came out in droves and welcomed Raquel Pelissier, Miss Universe Haiti, Miss Universe 1st runner up at the Caribbean Marketplace at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex.
Pelissier’s appreciation hour was a 42 hour effort organized by L’union Suite’s Wanda Tima, Mia Media’s Mia Lopez and Atizan International Angie Bell with the assistance of local businesses Flourish Media Conference, Madame Gougousse, Little Haiti Cultural Center, Maximilian Consultant Inc, Onyx Security, In.Cre Photography ,Ayiti Parle, BMauger Videography, The Creative Esquire and DJ Ash Target.
The 3 hour event included a performance by ADA Ayiti, a short question and answer curated by Naomie Labaty and countless awards and recognitions by local dignitaries and a guest list of over 200 Miss Universe Haiti supporters.
Pelissier, who arrived to the sounds of Rara Lakay was escorted by Washington Redskins wide receiver Pierre Garcon and wore an off-the-shoulder ensemble with Haiti red lips.
While guest waited for Raquel’s arrival On Thursday, scores of Haitians, including celebrity DJ Michael Brun, turned up at the invitation-only event to honor Pelissier sipped on complimentary wine and delicious Haitian infused hors devours by Chef Stephan and Chef TiGoute.
Also in attendance was General Consul of Haiti in Miami Gandhi Thomas, Chairman Keon Hardermon who awarded Raquel the key to the city, Commissioner Jean Monestime who awarded her the key to the county, The Haitian American Chamber of Commerce Jeff Lozama who awarded her an honorary Yopro, the freshman class of their 20 under 40 young professional award.
Thank you to all who helped make the Miss Universe Haiti Appreciation Hour a reality!
Flourish Media Conference
Madame Gougousse
Little Haiti Cultural Center
Maximilian Consultant Inc
Ada
Onyx Security
Chef Stephan
Rara Lakay
In Cre Photography
Ayiti Parle
Chef TiGoute
BMauger Videography
The Creative Esquire
DJ Ash Target
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