{"id":370,"date":"2023-04-07T20:27:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T00:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=370"},"modified":"2023-04-07T20:28:25","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T00:28:25","slug":"dorae-saunders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=370","title":{"rendered":"Dorae Saunders"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-1000x1500.jpeg\" alt=\"Dorae Saunders\" class=\"wp-image-134486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-1000x1500.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-267x400.jpeg 267w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-946x1419.jpeg 946w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-675x1013.jpeg 675w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-480x720.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Dorae Saunders is an entertainer from Columbia, South Carolina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Titles and Awards<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=122351\">Miss Sawmill 2023<\/a><\/strong><br>(Sawmill Camping Resort &#8211; Dade City, Florida)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=128291\">Miss Legacy of Excellence 2022<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=123534\">Miss Sweetheart International 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=73966\"><strong>Miss Hamburger Mary&#8217;s Daytona Beach 2018<\/strong><\/a><br>(Hamburger Mary&#8217;s &#8211; Daytona Beach, Florida)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=87979\">Miss Gay Latina Ashevielle 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=24730\"><strong>1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA Classic 2017<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=34915\"><strong>Miss Gay Georgia USofA Classic 2017<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Gay USofA Classic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=62030\"><strong>Miss Chasers 2016<\/strong><\/a><br>(Chasers &#8211; Charlotte, North Carolina)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=49340\"><strong>Miss Hide-A-Way at Large 2016<\/strong><\/a><br>(The Hide-A-Way &#8211; Rock Hill, South Carolina)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=18431\"><strong>Top 12 to Miss Gay USofA 2016<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=34841\"><strong>1st Alternate to Miss Gay Lonestar USofA 2016<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Gay USofA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=42005\"><strong>Miss Atlanta Grand Diva 2015<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=32619\"><strong>Miss Large and Lovely 2014<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=25372\"><strong>2nd Alternate to All American Goddess at Large 2014<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=55061\"><strong>Miss Scorpio at Large 2013<\/strong><\/a><br>(Scorpio Lounge &#8211; Charlotte, North Carolina)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=25432\">Miss Gay USofA at Large 2012<\/a><\/strong><br>Overall Interview and Gown Category Winner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=26876\"><strong>1st Alternate to Miss Gay Georgia USofA at Large 2012<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=25432\"><strong>1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2011<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=42141\"><strong>Miss Atlanta Showgirl 2011<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=26907\">Miss Gay Georgia USofA 2010<\/a><\/strong><br>Prelim to Miss Gay USofA<br>Overall Talent Winner<br>(Jungle Night Club &#8211; Atlanta, Georgia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=34894\"><strong>1st Alternate to Miss Gay Florida USofA 2009<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Gay USofA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=54824\"><strong>Miss Parliament House 2009<\/strong><\/a><br>(Parliament House &#8211; Orlando, Florida)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Tampa Bay International Plus 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=33038\"><strong>Miss Duval 2008<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=27814\">Miss Gay Orlando 2007<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=57890\"><strong>Miss Charlotte Pride 2007<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=25432\"><strong>2nd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2006<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=40401\"><strong>Miss Scorpio 2006<\/strong><\/a><br>(Scorpio Lounge &#8211; Charlotte, North Carolina)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=52050\"><strong>Miss Charlotte Black Gay Pride 2006<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=33117\"><strong>Miss Duval Plus 2005<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=55545\"><strong>Miss Club Odyssey &nbsp;2005<\/strong><\/a><br>(Club Odyssey &#8211; Winston Salem, North Carolina)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=25432\"><strong>1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2005<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=52510\"><strong>Miss Gay Sin City USofA at Large&nbsp;2005<\/strong><\/a><br>Regional Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=25432\"><strong>3rd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2003<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=32737\"><strong>Miss Renaissance Plus 2003<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=42179\"><strong>Miss Sweetheart International Plus 1997<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped aligncenter wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" data-id=\"134486\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-1000x1500.jpeg\" alt=\"Dorae Saunders\" class=\"wp-image-134486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-1000x1500.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-267x400.jpeg 267w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-946x1419.jpeg 946w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-675x1013.jpeg 675w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32-480x720.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3EDCAAB4-0C7A-473D-BE0C-31CB16BA6B32.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/82576433_120032476187423_7527939572274036736_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" data-id=\"123685\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/82576433_120032476187423_7527939572274036736_n.jpg\" alt=\"Dorae Saunders\" class=\"wp-image-123685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/82576433_120032476187423_7527939572274036736_n.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/82576433_120032476187423_7527939572274036736_n-320x400.jpg 320w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/82576433_120032476187423_7527939572274036736_n-1200x1500.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/82576433_120032476187423_7527939572274036736_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/82576433_120032476187423_7527939572274036736_n-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/82576433_120032476187423_7527939572274036736_n-1246x1558.jpg 1246w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/82576433_120032476187423_7527939572274036736_n-675x844.jpg 675w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/82576433_120032476187423_7527939572274036736_n-480x600.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/42984878_987891664752482_7224470596321542144_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"87980\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/42984878_987891664752482_7224470596321542144_o-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Dorae Saunders\" class=\"wp-image-87980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/42984878_987891664752482_7224470596321542144_o-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/42984878_987891664752482_7224470596321542144_o-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/42984878_987891664752482_7224470596321542144_o-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/42984878_987891664752482_7224470596321542144_o-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/42984878_987891664752482_7224470596321542144_o.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/31393231_1729421303785723_5799130384260136960_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"73967\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/31393231_1729421303785723_5799130384260136960_n.jpg\" alt=\"Dorae Saunders - Photo by Beverly Iman Johnson\" class=\"wp-image-73967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/31393231_1729421303785723_5799130384260136960_n.jpg 678w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/31393231_1729421303785723_5799130384260136960_n-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/31393231_1729421303785723_5799130384260136960_n-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/31393231_1729421303785723_5799130384260136960_n-326x462.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders &#8211; Photo by Beverly Iman  Johnson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13418935_556763171162520_123119779235548872_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"651\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"62031\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13418935_556763171162520_123119779235548872_n.jpg\" alt=\"Dorae Saunders\" class=\"wp-image-62031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13418935_556763171162520_123119779235548872_n.jpg 651w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13418935_556763171162520_123119779235548872_n-102x150.jpg 102w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13418935_556763171162520_123119779235548872_n-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13418935_556763171162520_123119779235548872_n-326x481.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1378806_731473800201985_480154481_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"788\" data-id=\"27070\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1378806_731473800201985_480154481_n.jpg\" alt=\"Dorae Saunders\" class=\"wp-image-27070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1378806_731473800201985_480154481_n.jpg 788w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1378806_731473800201985_480154481_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1378806_731473800201985_480154481_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1378806_731473800201985_480154481_n-326x326.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1378806_731473800201985_480154481_n-700x700.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/full-19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"22377\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/full-19.jpg\" alt=\"Dorae Saunders\" class=\"wp-image-22377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/full-19.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/full-19-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/full-19-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/full-19-326x435.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/290641_206119012786026_8194452_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" data-id=\"11095\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/290641_206119012786026_8194452_o-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"Dorae Saunders\" class=\"wp-image-11095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/290641_206119012786026_8194452_o-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/290641_206119012786026_8194452_o-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/290641_206119012786026_8194452_o.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/0172.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"4594\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/0172.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/0172.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/0172-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/0181.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" data-id=\"4161\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/0181.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/0181.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/0181-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/046.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"434\" data-id=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/046.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/046.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/046-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dorae-saunders-ad-history\">Dorae Saunders: Photo and Pageant History Archives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Photo Archives<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2013<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=122078\">8\/4\/2013 \u2013 Axis Nightclub (Columbus, Ohio) \u2013 Miss Gay Ohio USofA at Large<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2022<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=128310\">2022 Promotional Photos of the Legacy of Excellence Court<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ad History<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2013<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=107056\">Scorpio, The (Charlotte, North Carolina)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2015<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=112878\">Club South 29 (Spartanburg, South Carolina) <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2017<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=106520\">Chasers (Charlotte, North Carolina)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2020<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=107038\">Club Rio &amp; On the Low (Hickory, North Carolina)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=112053\">Rosemont (Charlotte, North Carolina)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dorae-saunders-captured-moments\">Dorae Saunders: Captured Moments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped aligncenter wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/23231223_1870467202982733_6391680570325773897_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"66307\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/23231223_1870467202982733_6391680570325773897_n.jpg\" alt=\"Coti Collins, Kirby Kolby and Dorae Saunders\" class=\"wp-image-66307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/23231223_1870467202982733_6391680570325773897_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/23231223_1870467202982733_6391680570325773897_n-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/23231223_1870467202982733_6391680570325773897_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/23231223_1870467202982733_6391680570325773897_n-326x435.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/23231223_1870467202982733_6391680570325773897_n-700x933.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coti Collins, Kirby Kolby and Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16938490_1430294240374332_6407765548331459605_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"62105\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16938490_1430294240374332_6407765548331459605_n.jpg\" alt=\"Aria B. Cassadine and Dorae Saunders\" class=\"wp-image-62105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16938490_1430294240374332_6407765548331459605_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16938490_1430294240374332_6407765548331459605_n-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16938490_1430294240374332_6407765548331459605_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16938490_1430294240374332_6407765548331459605_n-326x435.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16938490_1430294240374332_6407765548331459605_n-700x933.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Aria B. Cassadine and Dorae Saunders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/full-21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" data-id=\"22383\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/full-21.jpg\" alt=\"Brooke Collins, Dorae Saunders, Niesha Dupree and Savannah Leigh\" class=\"wp-image-22383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/full-21.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/full-21-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/full-21-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/full-21-326x245.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brooke Collins, Dorae Saunders, Niesha Dupree and Savannah Leigh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dorae-saunders-performance-history\">Dorae Saunders: Performance History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Some venues and events that Dorae has been a part of include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Arizona<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Phoenix<\/strong>: The Rock<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Florida<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dade City: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=122338\">Sawmill Camping Resort<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Orlando<\/strong>: Parliament House<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Georgia<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Atlanta<\/strong>: Jungle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Iowa<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Des Moines<\/strong>: Garden Nightclub<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">North Carolina<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Charlotte<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=106527\">Chasers<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=112034\">Rosemont<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=107047\">Scorpio<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hickory<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=107034\">Club Rio &amp; On the Low<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ohio<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Columbus<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=76201\">Axis Nightclub<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">South Carolina<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Columbia<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=114436\">PT\u2019s 1109<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rock Hill<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=99804\">Hide-A-Way<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spartanburg<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=111384\">Club South 29<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dorae-saunders-links\">Dorae Saunders: Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dorae.saunders\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dorae Saunders is an entertainer from Columbia, South Carolina. 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