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The pageant celebrates women 50 to 79 from across the world split into three groups by age.

Draycott will be competing in the youngest age division, 50 to 59, against four other women.

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The contestant is a former Calgary Stampeder cheerleader and has a history of modelling and acting.

Draycott came across the pageant online and threw her name in the hat. This is her first ever pageant, although she had previously won the title of Ms. Canada 50, through an online contest.

Delegates will meet in Biloxi, Mississippi for workshops and and events on Oct. 29. The pageant itself will be held on Nov. 4.

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Ms. Senior World added a People害羞草研究所檚 Choice Award this year. Delegates will collect online votes to be chosen as the crowd favourite.

Learn more about the pageant and contestants at . Follow Draycott害羞草研究所檚 journey to her first pageant on Instagram, .

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