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| An Official Local Preliminary to Miss Missouri and Miss Missouri's Outstanding Teen |
Gary Bogener, Chairman gbogener@sbcglobal.net gary@missgatewaystlouis.com
Gary Bogener has been involved in the Miss America Organization since 1989. A native of Kahoka, Missouri, Gary was heavily
involved in his community, serving as Vice-President of the Kahoka Kiwanis, President of the Kahoka Chamber of Commerce, and
was a community co-chairman of the local S.A.D.D. (Students Against Drunk Driving) chapter. He was a founding member of ACT I,
a community theater group, and also was the founding co-director of the Miss Clark County Scholarship Program, serving eight
years as co-director. In 1996, Gary relocated to St. Louis. Shortly after relocating, he helped bring back a Miss Missouri preliminary
to the St. Louis area by forming the Miss Metro St. Louis Scholarship Program, serving as executive director for four years. He
served as executive director of the Miss Gateway St. Louis Scholarship Program from 2003-10. A graduate of Hannibal-LaGrange
College with a degree in Business Administration, Gary is a Purchasing / Manufacturing Manager for Diagraph, An ITW Company, a
manufacturer and distributor of marking and coding equipment. He is a member of the ISM - St. Louis (Institute of Supply
Management) chapter and has served on both the membership and marketing committee and has been recognized as Volunteer of
the Month. Bogener also is a 2009-10 judge for the Arts for Life Recognition Guild program, which annually recognizes outstanding
St. Louis musical community theater casts and productions.
Mallory Landry, Director mallorylandry10@yahoo.com
Mallory Landry is a graduate from Lindenwood University with BA in Arts Management and a minor in Theatre. Mallory was actively
involved in theatre performance and training while attending Lindenwood and was also a member of their exclusive vocal a cappella
group Voices Only. She currently works for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch/STLtoday.com selling advertising for their print and online
programs. She lives in Kirkwood with her husband, Brian, their two dogs and daughter Brooklyn.
Gina Evans, Treasure gina@missgatewaystlouis.com
Gina Evans is a former Missouri Contestant placing in the Top Ten at Miss Missouri in 1997. Gina is a classically trained Ballet
dancer. Gina lives in Kirkwood with her husband Frank and is the Vice-President for the Kirkwood Rotary Club. Gina is the
ballet coach for All American Gymnastics' Team. She has held many roles in the pageant world including judge, choreographer,
production assistant, and director, but currently her favorite role is being a pageant mom to her 7 year old Grace and 2 year
old Gwendolyn.
Jonathan Hey, Secretary jdhey@hotmail.com
Jonathan Hey is a native of St. Louis and currently is Director of HRIS and Payroll for Emerson. A graduate of Washington University in St.
Louis and Missouri University of Science and Technology, he has been involved with the performing arts since grade school. To date, he
has performed in, directed, hosted, costumed or worked on the technical crew for numerous productions. An active member in community
service organizations, Jon is currently President of ARTS FOR LIFE (which supports and encourages community theater and service in
Metro St. Louis), is a member of the St. Louis Sports Commission Associates and Friends of Food Outreach, and has previously served
on the board of Take Two Productions as Vice-President and Treasurer. He spends his free time with his precocious boxer, Buster, and is
a certified couch potato.
Gary Bogener has been involved in the Miss America Organization since 1989. A native of Kahoka, Missouri, Gary was heavily
involved in his community, serving as Vice-President of the Kahoka Kiwanis, President of the Kahoka Chamber of Commerce, and
was a community co-chairman of the local S.A.D.D. (Students Against Drunk Driving) chapter. He was a founding member of ACT I,
a community theater group, and also was the founding co-director of the Miss Clark County Scholarship Program, serving eight
years as co-director. In 1996, Gary relocated to St. Louis. Shortly after relocating, he helped bring back a Miss Missouri preliminary
to the St. Louis area by forming the Miss Metro St. Louis Scholarship Program, serving as executive director for four years. He
served as executive director of the Miss Gateway St. Louis Scholarship Program from 2003-10. A graduate of Hannibal-LaGrange
College with a degree in Business Administration, Gary is a Purchasing / Manufacturing Manager for Diagraph, An ITW Company, a
manufacturer and distributor of marking and coding equipment. He is a member of the ISM - St. Louis (Institute of Supply
Management) chapter and has served on both the membership and marketing committee and has been recognized as Volunteer of
the Month. Bogener also is a 2009-10 judge for the Arts for Life Recognition Guild program, which annually recognizes outstanding
St. Louis musical community theater casts and productions.
Mallory Landry, Director mallorylandry10@yahoo.com
Mallory Landry is a graduate from Lindenwood University with BA in Arts Management and a minor in Theatre. Mallory was actively
involved in theatre performance and training while attending Lindenwood and was also a member of their exclusive vocal a cappella
group Voices Only. She currently works for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch/STLtoday.com selling advertising for their print and online
programs. She lives in Kirkwood with her husband, Brian, their two dogs and daughter Brooklyn.
Gina Evans, Treasure gina@missgatewaystlouis.com
Gina Evans is a former Missouri Contestant placing in the Top Ten at Miss Missouri in 1997. Gina is a classically trained Ballet
dancer. Gina lives in Kirkwood with her husband Frank and is the Vice-President for the Kirkwood Rotary Club. Gina is the
ballet coach for All American Gymnastics' Team. She has held many roles in the pageant world including judge, choreographer,
production assistant, and director, but currently her favorite role is being a pageant mom to her 7 year old Grace and 2 year
old Gwendolyn.
Jonathan Hey, Secretary jdhey@hotmail.com
Jonathan Hey is a native of St. Louis and currently is Director of HRIS and Payroll for Emerson. A graduate of Washington University in St.
Louis and Missouri University of Science and Technology, he has been involved with the performing arts since grade school. To date, he
has performed in, directed, hosted, costumed or worked on the technical crew for numerous productions. An active member in community
service organizations, Jon is currently President of ARTS FOR LIFE (which supports and encourages community theater and service in
Metro St. Louis), is a member of the St. Louis Sports Commission Associates and Friends of Food Outreach, and has previously served
on the board of Take Two Productions as Vice-President and Treasurer. He spends his free time with his precocious boxer, Buster, and is
a certified couch potato.
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