Michelle Victoria Alriani has been crowned as Miss Earth Indonesia 2017 held at Dr. Soedjarwo Manggala Wanabakti Auditorium. She will now compete at the prestigious Miss Earth beauty pageant. The outgoing queen, Luisa Andrea Soemitha crowned her successor and passed her reign at the conclusion of the pageant.
At the same event, Alicia Beverly Weley was crowned as Miss Earth Indonesia Air 2017, Marsha Emilia Pical was crowned as Miss Earth Indonesia Water 2017, Rita Nurmaliza was crowned as Miss Earth Indonesia Fire 2017 and Lisa Dwi Wahyuningsih was crowned as Miss Earth Indonesia Eco Tourism 2017.
It will be exciting to watch Michelle on the International stage as she has the capability to win over the world. She also participated in Miss Celebrity Indonesia 2016. The beauty speaks 4 languages fluently such as English, French, Japanese and Indonesian.
On her victory she said, “I was not expecting at all when selected as Miss Earth Indonesia 2017. Preparation that I will do to be sent to the international arena that is, learning the Spanish language commonly used latin country, so I can easily tell about Indonesia to them.”
A series of Special Awards were also awarded to the contestants under the following categories –
MEI 2017 Social Media Darling : Karenita
MEI 2017 Friendship : Ravelia Putri Irawan
Miss Earth TEA 2017 : Kylia Tiani Putri
Miss Earth COFFEE 2017 : Tetra Sherilla Armavira
MEI 2017 Eco Lifestyle : Amalia Ainun Yusuf
MEI 2017 Intelegencia : Irma Kurniasih
MEI 2017 Botanical : Kathrine Permatasari
MEI 2017 Animal Welfare : Mercy Andrea
MEI 2017 Beauty Flowers : Rizky Anisha
MEI 2017 Forest Warrior : Dewi Purnamasari
MEI 2017 Coral Warrior : Selina Astiri
MEI 2017 Peace : Anastasia Olivia Wongso
MEI 2017 Eco Energy : Jazzy Anastasia Kinsky
The founder and Chairman of El John Indonesia Foundation Johnnie Sugiarto said that with the election of Miss Earth Indonesia, he hopes that the daughters of El John Pageants can contribute to the community and can continue to support the government's program on domestic environmental issues and warm issues in the international world.