Winners Crowned at Miss Northwest Territory / Miss Ohio Valley and Miss Central Indiana

November 27, 2009
Northwest Territory -
Jaclyn Fenwick
22
Indiana State University
Vocal
Platform:  Broken Homes:  Don’t Let Them Break You!
 
Runner-up-
Kourtney Marchino (vocal)
  
Interview Award – Kourtney Marchino
Talent Award – Jaclyn Fenwick
  
Teen Northwest Territory-
Brianna Barmes (vocal)
Runner-up -
Allison Miller (vocal)
 
Teen Ohio Valley -
Presley Moreland (vocal)
Runner-up -
Caitlyn Catanese (vocal)
 
Miss Central Indiana -
Ashley Casterline
21
Anderson University
Vocal
Platform:  Breaking Free – Closing the Door on
                                              Domestic Violence

 

Runners-up-
Jeniece Fleming (vocal)
Erica Eisenhut  (vocal)
 
Teen Central -
Erika Litz (piano)
Runner-up -
Jenna Litz (piano)

Holiday Cards for Riley Hospital Due December 1!

November 27, 2009

 Miss Cosmopolitan, Brittany Hagan is collecting holiday cards for the children at Riley Hospital and you can help! Help Brittany reach her goal of 100 handmade cards that will be delivered to Riley kids just in time for the holiday season. Tips and suggestions are on the Miss Cosmopolitan website at www.misscosmopolitan.org. Make sure to pass the cards along to Brittany or one of her friends at the Miss Cosmopolitan program by December 1st! If you have questions email kscain@misscosmopolitan.org or check out www.misscosmopolitan.org.


Very Sad News

November 23, 2009

Dear Pageant Family – It is with a very heavy heart that we let you know that Suzie Kiley, Miss Hoosier Heartland/Miss Hoosier Valley Co-director and Advertising Chair has passed away. Suzie devoted over 25 years of her life to the Miss Indiana program. Suzie – you will be deeply missed. Visitation will be from 4-7:30 on Tuesday at Shirley Funeral Home and 10:00 -11:00 on Wednesday at St. Patricks Church with Mass following at 11:00 pm.


Registration for the 2010 Miss Cosmopolitan Princess Program is now available!

November 18, 2009

The Miss Cosmopolitan Princess Program is a non-competitive activity for girls age 5-12. Check out the Miss Cosmo website, www.misscosmopolitan.org for details on this special experience with Miss Indiana and the contestants at the 2010 Miss Cosmopolitan Scholarship Program on Saturday, February 6th at Plainfield High School. All princesses will join the contestants on stage during the pageant, will receive a tiara, an autographed picture from Miss Indiana and Miss Cosmopolitan, tickets to the crowning party and tickets to the pageant. For questions on the Princess Program or other opportunities offered through Miss Cosmopolitan, contact Katherine Cain at kscain@misscosmopolitan.org or check out the website at www.misscosmopolitan.org.


Mallory Bunting claims the Miss IPFW Title

November 16, 2009

Miss IPFW – Mallory Bunting 

18

Vocal – “A Change in Me”

Platform – Caring for Children with Childhood Diseases 

Runners-up -

Kirsten Meadows (piano)

Nathalie Garces (flamenco dance)

Meghan Huelsenbeck (vocal)

Becky Adams (vocal)

Non-Finalist Talent – Elizabeth Alberding (monologue)

Non-Finalist Interview – Ana Martinez and Elizabeth Alberding

Community Service – Elizabeth Alberding


Jackie Jerlecki Wins Miss Elkhart; Kiersten Lieurance is Elkhart Teen

November 15, 2009

Miss Elkhart – Jackie Jerlecki

20

 Bowling Green State University

Vocal – “Unexpected Song”
Platform – Support the Arts: A Vital Part of a Vibrant Community

 Runners-up -

Mekayla Diehl (lyrical dance)

Lindsey Roscoe (vocal)

Elizabeth Kelly (vocal / piano)

Gracie Lyons (lyrical dance)

Talent Award: Elizabeth Kelly

Interview Award: Jackie Jerlecki

Swimsuit Award: Lindsey Roscoe

Non-Finalist Interview: Lauren Hardy and Angela Zinich

Non-Finalist Talent: Angela Zinich (Jazz Dance)

Love Award (Congeniality): Jackie Jerlecki

Community Service Award: Lindsey Roscoe

Teen – Kiersten Lieurance

13

Tap Dance – “As Long as I am Singing”

Platform: Empowering Intellectually Diabled Children Through Arts, Athletics, and Achievement

Runners-up -

Samantha Abbott (flute)

Laken Thacker (gymnastics dance)

Chloe Floyd (percussion)


Miss America Supports CMN’s Golf Classic & Their Special Guests

November 13, 2009

Miss America 2009 Katie Stam Supports Children’s Miracle Network’s Golf Classic & Their Special Guests Miss America 2009 Katie Stam enjoyed wonderful moments in Orlando, Florida, where she participated in the Children’s Miracle Network’s Annual Golf Classic. On Tuesday, Katie started off her visit by meeting with golfers and their families at an IHOP breakfast, featuring beloved characters from Disney World. Later that evening she spoke at a dinner for the golfers and announced the ten draft picks for the tournament. Katie met with the golfers’ wives on Wednesday at Tiffany’s for a fun breakfast outing where Katie was the honored guest. Katie spoke to the women about the importance of Children’s Miracle Network and thanked them and their husbands’ for their participation in the event. That evening Katie participated in a golfer’s appreciation dinner at Animal Kingdom. Katie mixed and mingled with the golfers and their families and thanked them for their unwavering support for the thousands of children across the nation that they are helping.


Miss America Supports CMN’s Golf Classic & Their Special Guests

November 13, 2009

Miss America 2009 Katie Stam Supports Children’s Miracle Network’s Golf Classic & Their Special Guests Miss America 2009 Katie Stam enjoyed wonderful moments in Orlando, Florida, where she participated in the Children’s Miracle Network’s Annual Golf Classic. On Tuesday, Katie started off her visit by meeting with golfers and their families at an IHOP breakfast, featuring beloved characters from Disney World. Later that evening she spoke at a dinner for the golfers and announced the ten draft picks for the tournament. Katie met with the golfers’ wives on Wednesday at Tiffany’s for a fun breakfast outing where Katie was the honored guest. Katie spoke to the women about the importance of Children’s Miracle Network and thanked them and their husbands’ for their participation in the event. That evening Katie participated in a golfer’s appreciation dinner at Animal Kingdom. Katie mixed and mingled with the golfers and their families and thanked them for their unwavering support for the thousands of children across the nation that they are helping.


Order Your 2010 Miss America Competition Magazine Today!

November 13, 2009

This beautiful magazine is bigger and better than ever!
Featuring contestant bios, hundreds of photos, current news
about our Miss Americas, highlights of Katie Stam’s year of service,
and much, much more.
This is a keepsake you’ll want to read from cover to cover!
For only $20 per Magazine (plus shipping), this is the perfect gift of the season.

*Place your order by December 10th to receive your copies in time for the holidays


Order Your 2010 Miss America Competition Magazine Today!

November 13, 2009

This beautiful magazine is bigger and better than ever!
Featuring contestant bios, hundreds of photos, current news
about our Miss Americas, highlights of Katie Stam’s year of service,
and much, much more.
This is a keepsake you’ll want to read from cover to cover!
For only $20 per Magazine (plus shipping), this is the perfect gift of the season.

*Place your order by December 10th to receive your copies in time for the holidays