April 30, 2013

TyNia Rene’ Brandon was crowned Miss Queen City 2013 in January, winning the talent portion of the pageant with a performance of the Italian aria “Star Vichino.” Brandon is to compete in the Miss North Carolina pageant later this year. She sang during an appearance at the Tuesday Morning Breakfast Forum on April 30, 2013, during which she and her parents solicited donations to support her Miss North Carolina bid.