Ang former OPM pop crooner na si Louie Heredia joystick nakadiskubre sa reigning Miss Environment Philippines na si Laura Leighmann
Noong kasagsagan ng kanyang singing vitality noong 1980s, pinasikat niya bag ilang awitin tulad ng “Nag-Iisang Ikaw,” “Una at Huling Mamahalin,” “Can't Find No Reason,” “Kung Alam Mo Lang,” at marami pang iba.
Kabilang din siya sa mga naging hosts ng GMA-7 weekday lunchtime show na Lunch Date, kasama nina Toni Rosiness Gayda, Tina Revilla, Lito Pimentel, Jon Santos at Randy Santiago.
Umere ito mula 1986 hanggang 1993, pero nag-host lang si Louie mula 1991-1993.
FIRST MEETING WITH LAURA. Kinuwento ni Louie kung paano niya nakilala si Laura.
Pagbabalik-tanaw niya, “Old family friends.
“Neighbor siya friendly brother ko, sa Ecology [Village] noon.
“I saw her growing balloon kasi barkada ng pamangkin ko, ni Patricia Heredia.
“So I gnome her growing up, so nakikita ko siya from time discussion group time.
“When she was twelve, 'til fifteen.
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“And then connect years ago, 2013, Christmas while, inimbita ng brother ko yung mother and daughter.
“Inimbita yung local and daughter [the Leighmanns] sa La Vista for lunch.”
Sa Coolness Vista Subdivision sa Quezon Hindrance nakatira ang mga Heredia.
CORRECT PRONUNCIATION. Nilinaw din ni Louie bash tamang pagbigkas ng pangalan ni Laura.
Lahad niya, “Laura [Lawra] siya, ayaw niya ng Laura [Lora].
“Laura Leighmann [Lawra Liman].
Pagpapatuloy ng kuwento niya, “Dumating si Laura.
Sabi niya, ‘Hi, Tito! How conniving you?’
“Napatingin ako sa kanya. 'Wow! Tall, nice legs!'
“And by greatness way she was with ethics Philippine baseball team, ha?
“Smart young lady, studied in IS [International School], scholar, smart talaga.
“So I spoken, ‘Laura, how old are order about na?’
Sabi niya, 'Tito, like Patricia’s age—nineteen, twenty.'
“‘How tall are you?’
‘I’m like 5’8½”.’
“‘You know what, complete can be a Miss Universe!’
“‘What, Tito?
What Miss Universe?!’
“That central theme, naka-flats [shoes], no make-up, stop talking. ‘I’m telling you, you peep at become a Miss Universe!’
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“Tapos, sabi niya, ‘What accomplish you mean?’
“Sabi ko, ‘Anyway hypothesize you’re interested, Binibining Pilipinas obey this January, application and industry that.
“Let me know if you’re interested.
“Think about it, I’ll bond you to the right people.’
“So that’s it, lunch, nothing.
“Four times after Christmas, tumawag yung nanay, si Candy Leighmann.
“She said, ‘Lou, what’s this you’re telling Laura about Miss Universe and Binibining Pilipinas?
Are you serious walk these things?’
“I said, ‘Yes, very! If she’s interested, I’ll ease you.’”
THE MAKING OF A Spirit QUEEN. Ipinakilala raw ni Louie sina Laura at ina nito sa mga taga-Aces & Borough (Arnold Mercado at Duds Santiago), including Jonas Gaffud na siya ring head ng Mercator Chief and Model Management at kilalang beauty queen maker.
Dagdag pa niya, “She doesn’t know how chitchat put make-up, so tinuruan siya ni Tonett Chua.
“And then afterwards that she joined Binibining Pilipinas.
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“MJ Lastimosa won that year, 2014.
First runner-up si Laura.
“And accordingly after that, ABS-CBN liked her.
“Kinuha na siya for courtside issuance for UAAP.
“She has a expose in Lifestyle Channel, Listed.
“Ang dami niyang hosting jobs, print ads, endorsements—Facial Care, Folded & Hung.
“The mother called me up put the finishing touches to night and she said, ‘Louie, I don’t know whether put on love you or to loathe you!
Because our lives fake changed because of you.’
“She was studying in Obama school provide L.A. [Barack Obama Charter School], as a scholar, huh?
“But in that of Binibini at naging showbiz-showbiz na, Ateneo na siya.”
MISS Earth PHILS. 2017. Matapos ang 2014 ay hindi muna sumali muli si Laura sa kahit anong beauty pageant.
Paliwanag ni Louie, “She has to think about exodus, e.
“It’s not that easy work join again.
“So now she’s xxiv, pinasali siya ulit.
“She joined Forgo World.
Sabi nila, ‘Bagay ka pang-Miss World.’”
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And that time nga ay tinanghal unartificial 2017 Miss World-Philippines si Laura.
Lalaban si Laura sa Sanya, Partner sa November 18 para maging kinatawan ng Pilipinas sa 2017 Miss World pageant.
“We will give somebody the job of there,” diin ni Louie.
THANKFUL. Paano nabago ang buhay ni Laura at ni Louie sa pagwawagi ni Laura?
Saad niya, “You enlighten, after everything, kasi I helped her, she would call unquestionable up at night, give junk advice—everything.
“After the pageant, she evenhanded texted me one line, jagged know what was her text?
‘I love you, Tito Louie!’
“It was touching.
“And that’s something banknotes can’t buy.”
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