Shannon Devine: Mrs. International 2010 - True Beauty Inside and Out

Meet Shannon Devine!



Meet Mrs. International 2010! Shannon combines brains, beauty, and a passion for the gift of adoption, as she inspires us today with her message of hope.

Shannon Devine captured the title of Mrs. International while competing among 51 of the most dynamic and accomplished women from across the world at the 23nd annual Mrs. International pageant in Skokie, Illinois.

Shannon is a Musculoskeletal Specialty Manager with Genzyme Biosurgery, one of the world's foremost biotechnology companies.

Shannon graduated from Appalachian State University as a member of the Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society, Alpha Phi International Sorority and the Dance Team. Shannon funded her education by the Miss America scholarship program.

Shannon and Jason will celebrate a decade of marriage this December. After several heartbreaking scenarios the Devines expanded their family on September 1, 2008 when they adopted their precious little angel Halle-Grace from Vietnam.

In the United States there are more than 500,000 children in the foster care system. Worldwide, nearly 150 million orphans wait and hope. As Mrs. International, Shannon will continue to work with the National Council For Adoption (NCFA) to shine a brighter spotlight on the miracle of adoption.

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