FLORENCE, S.C. – Amanda LeMaster of Myrtle Beach was crowned Ms. Greek 2001 at Francis Marion University on Nov. 8.

 Stephanie Elvis of Florence was named first runner-up and Tiffany Boyce of Florence was second runner-up. Also making the top five were Stacy Cox of Florence and Carly Gibson of Cayce.

 The pageant was sponsored by the Kappa Alpha Order at FMU. The event raised $500 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

 Five women each from three FMU sororities – Alpha Delta Pi, Kappa Delta and Zeta Tau Alpha – competed in the pageant.

Other contestants, by hometown, were:

Anderson: Courtney Wilson

Charleston: Anne Roper

Easley: Natasha Owens

Florence: Summer Weeks, Jodee Little

Hartsville: Carrie Huggins

Hemingway: Jessica Carmichael

North Myrtle Beach: Meredith Exum

Saint George: April Infinger

Sumter: Tiffany Sarvis

#69 / 11-26-01