The eight contestants of the Miss Guyana Universe pageant received their sponsorship sashes on Saturday evening.
The ceremony was held at the Pegasus Hotel poolside, where the delegates were sashed by representatives of their sponsors.
Delegate number one, Carlea Chappelle, 19, is sponsored by NABI Constructions while delegate number two, Kenwah Cho Quan Yi, 25, is sponsored by Muzik Club in Canada.
Delegate number three Tiffanie Nieuenkirk, 21, is sponsored by Canadian Jason Schwars while delegate number four Shyon Hoppie, 18, is sponsored by Shalinsky & Co.
Rainbow Fashions is the proud sponsor of delegate number five Ayana Whitehead, 18, while Red Earth Crystal Clear Waters is sponsoring delegate number six, Carla Browne, 19.
Meanwhile, delegate number seven, Katherina Roshana, is proudly sponsored by the NEW GPC INC under its Limacol brand and delegate number eight, Alicia Best, 23, is being taken care by AU Drilling Inc.
The eight delegates will take centre stage on October 6, at the Pegasus poolside, with the aim of capturing the coveted and prestigious Miss Guyana Universe 2013 crown.
Tickets for the finals cost $6000 for VIP and $3000 for regular seating, and are available at the Pegasus front desk. The competition gets underway at 20:00h.