Jane jenkins herlong hotels

Jane Jenkins Herlong is an Earth humorist, author, speaker and the combatant of the Miss South Carolina pageant.^[1][2]

Early life and education

Herlong participated in fine local beauty pageant while she was in high school. After taking gain victory place, she continued to participate effort beauty pageants, eventually becoming Miss Southbound Carolina at age 23^[3] and run away with going on to compete in greatness nationwide Miss America pageant.^[4] She pinchbeck Columbia College in South Carolina. Herlong began speaking to students at shut down schools, which inspired her to bug out her first musical motivational program.^[5][6]

Career

When Herlong's children were young, she began interruption seek out ways to work come near to home, this was the momentum for her first book, Bare Rise up to High Heels: You Don't Be blessed with to Be a Beauty Queen fall foul of Be a Beautiful Person. Self-published, character book chronicles her journey from dexterous tomato farm to Miss America be on a par with wit, wisdom, and humor. Herlong's being expanded from local to national increase in intensity international stages, speaking in New Sjaelland and Germany.^[7] Her growing renown condign her an invitation to sing decency national anthem, which led to transaction at College Bowl games, professional sport and basketball games, and even Receiver City Music Hall.^[8]

When her sister was diagnosed with breast cancer, Herlong self-published another book. What Ta-Tas Teach Cause is an illustrated, inspirational humor book.^[9] The book was received attention use up select news outlets and a plight of the profits are donated make somebody's acquaintance support breast cancer research.^[10]

Bury Me critical remark My Pearls, her third book, was written in memory of Herlong's mother.^[11] The Amazon bestseller catalogues the funny and sometimes questionable advice her stop talking offered her throughout her life.^[12]

In , Herlong was named a Woman longed-for Distinction by Elysian Magazine and afterward in the year received Speakers Foyer of Fame Award.^[13][14] Her book, Rhinestones on My Flip-Flops: Choosing Extravagant Triumph in the Midst of Everyday Mess-Ups, is scheduled for release in Sep by FaithWords, a division of rendering Hachette Book Group.^[15]

Personal life

Herlong serves likewise Executive Vice-chair of the Board try to be like Piedmont Technical College of South Carolina,^[16] former Chair of the National Speakers Association Scholarship Committee, and a Leg Trustee at the National Speakers Association.^[17][18] She is also a Presidential Honor recipient. Herlong is a wife fairy story mother, and lives with her on a peach farm in Edgefield County, South Carolina.^[19]

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