Last updated: 7.25.09

Modeling Photos:

 

Photos by: Fadil Berisha

 
Modeling Photos by: Demarko Photographic Group

 

Appearances:


Talia spends time volunteering at
the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Center

 

Talia had a wonderful time at the annual 4th of July Parade!!
 

Talia participated in the "Elyse Fine Jewelers" trade show

 


Talia with her mentee, Alicia and her sister Michaella at Norwood Elementary School

Talia takes part in the Gaspee

Day Parade

 

Talia participates in the Memorial Day Parade

Talia with the newly crowned Mrs. Rhode Island America, Denise Turcotte

...with Governor and Mrs. Carcieri at the Memorial Day Parade

...with General Treasurer, Frank Caprio
 

...with the girls from the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Center

 

Talia, Alysha - Miss RI USA, and Jacqueline - Mrs. RI America had a wonderful time participating in "Dancing with The Stars"

 

Talia participates in the 4th Annual Southern New England Women's Expo. Shown here with Jacqueline Nardolillo - Mrs. Rhode Island America 2008, Amy Diaz - Miss Rhode Island USA 2008, and Shawn Tempesta - co-host of "The Rhode Show" on Fox.

 

Talia travels to Las Vegas for the 2009 MISS USA pageant:


Talia & the teen titleholders pose for a group photo before the 2009 Miss USA pageant!

Talia with Mr. Donald Trump

...with Eric Trump

Talia with Eric Trump and other teen titleholders

..with Judge-Claudia Jordan

...with Kevin Rudolf - "Let It Rock"

Talia with her sister titleholders - MD - Kasey Staniszewski, DE - Kelsey Miller, IL - Stacie Juris, NJ - Alexa Brunetti

...fans she met along the way to Las Vegas!

...with her sister Adriana

 

Talia had the time of her life in Las Vegas for the 209 Miss USA pageant!

 

 

Talia participates in the Providence St. Patrick's Day Parade

Talia with her 2 cousins, Steven & Bianca

Talia is

waiting for the

parade to begin

Talia with a fan from USA Karate

Talia gets a beautiful balloon

Talia waves to the crowd

 

 

Talia & Alysha had a great time at "The Pet Show" at The Rhode Island Convention Center!
 

 

 

Talia & Alysha participate in the annual St. Patricks Day Parade in Pawtucket, RI on a beautiful Saturday in March!

 

Talia, Alysha & Jacqueline have a great time with the residents at Tamarisk Assisted Living

 


Talia helps the children make Christmas ornaments at "Breakfast with Santa"

Talia & Jacqueline (Mrs. RI America 2008) pose with some fans at the Macy's fashion show

Talia & Christina Kaian (1st runner-up to Miss Rhode Island USA 2009) in Macy's

 

Talia, Alysha ( Miss RI USA 2009), and Jacqueline (Mrs. RI America 2008) take part in a Rhode Island Holiday Tradition..."Toy's For Tot's".

 


Talia before the Zoo Parade at Roger Williams Park

Talia stands with the Harmony Heritage Choir

Talia shows off her "Zoo find"

Talia helps the Marine's collect gifts for "Toys for Tots

Talia on Santa's Red Express

Talia & Santa

Talia gets a ride in the Zoomobile

Talia visits the animals

Talia makes her rounds at the zoo

Talia enjoys her beautiful day at the zoo

Talia and Event Coordinator, Eva Butterworth

Talia enjoys the scenery at the park

 


Talia at the start of the Veterans Day Parade in East Greenwich

Talia poses with Daisy Troop 1381

Here she is with Girl Scout Troop 601

Talia with the Kentish Guards

 


Talia with the new Miss Massachusetts Teen USA 2009, Katie Vatalaro

 


Talia participates in the Columbus Day Parade on Federal Hill in Providence...here she is with Girl Scouts from Troop 87

Talia gets ready for the parade

Talia with some new friends she meets along the way

Peter Manfredo, Vinny Pazienza, and Jimmy Burchfield pose with Talia

Talia with Ptlm. Robert Brown of the North Providence Police Department

Talia with her older sister, Adriana

Alysha, Talia, Jacqueline

Talia with a character from Big Nazo

Talia at the start of the parade route on Federal Hill

 


Talia takes part in the Woonsocket Columbus Day Parade and stands with the 88th Army Band

Talia & Jacqueline

Talia with Squeaker fromt he World Clown Association

Talia waves to the crowd during the parade

Talia & Alysha

Talia takes some time for a photo with a fan

Talia with 2 greyhounds from Lincoln Park

Talia with Geico

Talia with RJ Heim of Channel 10 News

 

Talia & Alysha take part in their first parade...The Firefighter's Memorial Parade
Talia & Alysha pose with Providence, RI's famous dancing cop, Tony LePore

 

Talia & Alysha take part in Macy's "Shop for a Cause" event with donations benefiting Go Red For Women and other local non-profit organizations. They are with Macy's District Manager - Todd Abrams

 

Alysha & Talia participate in Make a Wish Foundations -"Dancing with the Stars"

 

Talia's Crowning Moment:

Talia answers the final question, and competes in
the Swimsuit & Evening Gown competition

Talia with Amberly Messier (1st Runner-up) as she is announced Miss Rhode Island Teen USA 2009!
Presenting Miss Rhode Island Teen USA 2009 - Talia Turco, and Miss Rhode Island USA 2009 - Alysha Castonguay

 

 

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