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Mr. CMEN Contests
Contestants are interviewed by a panel of judges prior to the onstage portion of the contest, questions determine their participation in and knowledge about the gay naturist community. On-stage the contestants compete against each other based on responses to questions, speaking ability, phisique and personality. The contestant crowned Mr. CMEN represents CMEN at pride festivals and other events during the following year. The winner of the Mr. CMEN 2008 title is Paul C. from Reno, NV. Mr. CMEN 2007 was Rey T. from Palm Springs. Runners-up were Jack L. from Los Angeles and Ray C. from Arkansas. Mr. CMEN 2005 was Rick from Hawaii. The Mr. CMEN 2004 winner was Eddie from Los Angeles, flanked by the 2 runners up, Anthony and David. Jim, Mr. CMEN 2003, was Master of Ceremonies in 2004.
All registered gathering participants are eligible to compete in the Mr. CMEN contest, except for past Mr. CMEN contest winners. Other West Coast Gathering contests include:
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One of the highlights of the week is the Friday evening selection and
crowning of Mr. CMEN.
Previous winners were Jim from New Jersey, Mr. CMEN 2003; Mark from Ventura,
Mr. CMEN 2002; Rich from Florida, Mr. CMEN 2001; and Frank from Vancouver,
Canada, Mr. CMEN 2000.
