MANILA, Philippines - Newly-crowned Bb. Pilipinas International 2012 Nicole Cassandra Maturan Schmitz made a courtesy call on Mayor Michael Rama at Cebu City Hall last April 21.
She was accompanied by her mother and relatives. Like Pilar Pilapil, Bb. Pilipinas Universe 1967, Nicole hails from Liloan, Cebu.
Mayor Rama congratulated Schmitz and told her that the entire Cebuano community is immensely proud of her sterling achievements in the recently-concluded Bb. Pilipinas 2012. Aside from the major title, she was adjudged Best in Swimsuit and Best in National Costume. Nicole received a token of appreciation from Mayor Rama who encouraged her to continue making Cebu and the Cebuanos proud of her endeavors, especially in her stint in the forthcoming Miss International pageant. - Reported By Celso De Guzman Caparas