Perla Salig

Perla Fernando Salig is a Philippine beauty queen and entrepreneur. She was proclaimed Bb. Pilipinas 1979- 1st Runner-Up..

Early life

Born in Loboc, Bohol, Salig became Miss Loboc Academy and Miss Commerce at the then Divine Word College in Tagbilaran now Holy Name University.

She won the Mutya ng Bohol pageant held in Cebu City sponsored by the Circulo de Boholano and represented the Central Visayas. She made it to the 15 semi-finalists out of 37 candidates from the different parts of the country. She also received the Miss Lux special award.

Personal Life

Salig is married to Danny Teves, a businessman from Cebu with whom she has three sons.

1979 Bb. Pilipinas

WINNERS: 01. Criselda Flores Cecilio (Bb. Pilipinas-Universe) 02. Mimilanie Laurel Marquez (Bb. Pilipinas-International) 03. Maria Theresa Gerodias Carlson (Miss Young Pilipinas) 04. Princess Ava Quibranza (Miss Maja Pilipinas) 05. Perla Fernando Salig (1st runner-up) 06. Catherine Veloso (2nd runner-up)

THE 15 SEMI-FINALISTS: 01. Criselda Flores Cecilio 02. Clarita Santos 03. Mimilanie Laurel Marquez 04. Elizabeth Serrano 05. Maria Theresa Gerodias Carlson 06. Evangeline Cusi 07. Princess Ava Quibranza 08. Josephine Relucio Bautista 09. Perla Fernando Salig 10. Julienne Jeanette Vinuya 11. Catherine Veloso 12. Maria Milagros Guidote Nabor 13. Marie Bernadette Reyes 14. Tina Vallejo Orleans 15. Victoria Garcia

SPECIAL AWARDEES:

  • Miss Photogenic/AGFA = Criselda Flores Cecilio
  • Miss Friendship = Danah Mylene Sindo
  • Miss Talent = ???
  • Best In Swimsuit = ???
  • Best In Evening Gown = Mimilanie Laurel Marquez
  • Miss Artist Choice = Maria Theresa Gerodias Carlson
  • Miss Close-Up Smile = Maria Theresa Gerodias Carlson

* 5 Lux Ladies = Catherine Veloso, Victoria Garcia, Criselda Cecilio, Tina Orleans, & Perla Salig

THE 37 OFFICIAL CANDIDATES: 01. Ava Quibranza 02. Catherine Veloso 03. Celeste Camille Raymond 04. Chona Perez 05. Clarita Santos 06. Criselda Flores Cecilio 07. Cristina Chan 08. Danah Mylene Sindo 09. Elizabeth Serrano 10. Eva Marie Bueno Bravo 11. Evangeline Cusi 12. Guisela Milagros Balcita 13. Jennifer Lim Roco 14. Josephine Relucio Bautista 15. Julienne Jeanette Vinuya 16. Madelene Bautista 17. Magdalena Villanueva 18. Maria Aleta General 19. Maria Cecilia Ravadilla 20. Maria Lourdes Vega 21. Maria Luisa Cruz 22. Maria Milagros Guidote Nabor 23. Maria Theresa Gerodias Carlson 24. Marie Bernadette Reyes 25. Mary Arlene Perez 26. Meriam Opena (nya) Baricuatro 27. Mimilanie Laurel Marquez 28. Perla Fernando Salig 29. Pura Sanchez 30. Riza Nolasco 31. Rosanna Fatima Herrera 32. Susana Sincaban 33. Teresa Acapulco 34. Tina Vallejo Orleans 35. Victoria Garcia 36. Wilma Avellanosa Facelo 37. Wilma Carbonell

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