The Mrs. North Dakota, Miss North Dakota and Miss Teen North Dakota International Pageants will be held at 7 p.m. Nov. 21 in the Fargo South High School Theater. All three pageants are official preliminaries to the Mrs. International, Miss International and Miss Teen International Pageants to be held in Chicago in July.

Tickets, $15 for adults and $10 for children 12 and younger, are available at the box office the evening of the event or by phone at (701) 232-3196.

Reserved tickets are available by phone at (701) 866-0334 and are $20 for adults and $15 for children 12 and younger.

The North Dakota International Pageants have formed an alliance with the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women. The winners will promote and be involved with educating women about heart disease throughout the year in addition to promoting their individual platform issues.

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