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Miss Wyoming
For the Miss USA state pageant, see Miss Wyoming USA; for the novel written by Douglas Coupland, see Miss Wyoming (novel)
Miss Wyoming is a state-level pageant which sends winners to compete for the title of Miss America. The competition, which awards scholarships, is open to women aged 17 through 24.
Winners
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Local Title | Miss America Talent | Placement at Miss America | Special scholarships at Miss America | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Catherine Brown | Richardson, Texas | 24 | Miss Albany County | Pop Vocal "Rolling in the Deep" | Eligible to compete as a student at the University of Wyoming | ||
| 2010 | Alicia Grove | Rock Springs | 23 | Miss Sweetwater County | Jazz Dance "Ain't No Sunshine" | |||
| 2009 | Anna Nelson | Rock Springs | 19 | Miss Rock Springs | Jazz Dance "Summer in the City" | |||
| 2008 | Courtney Gifford | Sheridan | 19 | Miss Sheridan College | Vocal Comedy | Previously Miss Wyoming's Outstanding Teen 2005; first Miss America's Outstanding Teen contestant to win a Miss America state title | ||
| 2007 | Jennifer McCafferty | Scottsbluff, Nebraska | 24 | Miss Albany County | Vocal "Gimme, Gimme" from Thoroughly Modern Millie | eligible to compete as a student at the University of Wyoming | ||
| 2006 | Jenileigh Sawatzke | Orange County, California | 24 | Miss Cheyenne | Aerial Silk Routine "Defying Gravity" | eligible to compete as a student at Laramie County Community College | ||
| 2005 | Heather Nicole Jackelen | Jackson | 24 | Miss Jackson | Acrobatic Dance | Later Miss Galaxy 2007
Previously Miss Wyoming USA 2001 |
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| 2004 | Megan Reichert | Dayton | 19 | Miss Dayton | Semi-Classical Vocal "Poor Wand'ring One" from The Pirates of Penzance | |||
| 2003 | Tamara Kocher | Gillette | 22 | Miss Gillette | Dance | |||
| 2002 | Beth Holland | Gillette | 23 | Vocal "Orange Colored Sky" | Assumed the title | |||
| Katie Rothenbuehler | Gillette | 22 | Relinquished the title less than 24 hours into her reign in order to accept a full-time position as a junior high school choir teacher[1] | |||||
| 2001 | Erin Empey | Casper | 20 | Ballet "Cristofori's Dream" by David Lanz | ||||
| 2000 | Kimberly Wilkerson | Gillette | 24 | Vocal "Everybody Says Don't" from Anyone Can Whistle | Contestant at National Sweetheart 1999 | |||
| 1999 | Elaine Dabney | Lander | 20 | Ballet "Somewhere Out There" | ||||
| 1998 | Mindy Jo Baughman | Rock Springs | 20 | Tap Dance "Tap Your Troubles Away" from Mack & Mabel | ||||
| 1997 | Jeffie Ventling | Laramie | 24 | Vocal "The Phantom of the Opera" | ||||
| 1996 | Rebecca Darrington | Gillette | 19 | Vocal Comedy "100 Easy Ways to Lose a Man" from Wonderful Town | Waterford Crystal Scholarship for Business Management and Marketing | |||
| 1995 | Dawn Marie Frantz | Casper | Assumed the title of Miss Wyoming in late 1995 after Dana Lane relinquished the title. | |||||
| Dana Lane | Cheyenne | 20 | Classical Piano "Fantaisie-Impromptu" | Relinquished the title of Miss Wyoming after competing at Miss America | ||||
| 1994 | Trisha Ramirez | Cheyenne | 23 | Piano Solo | ||||
| 1993 | Deborah Maston | Wheatland | 21 | Miss Northeast | Flute Solo | |||
| 1992 | Stacy Cenedese | Cheyenne | 21 | Miss Laramie County | Dance & Baton Twirling "Hooked on Instrumentals Part 3" | Future Miss Wyoming USA 1997 | ||
| 1991 | Laurie Briggs | Cheyenne | 23 | Miss Albany County | Jazz Tap Dance | |||
| 1990 | Carolie Howe | Chugwater | 22 | Miss Cheyenne | Vocal "My Heart Belongs to Me" | |||
| 1989 | Alisa Mavrotheris | Cheyenne | 25 | Acrobatic Jazz Dance | ||||
| 1988 | Wendi Willis | Laramie | 19 | Miss Albany County | Dance & Baton Twirling | |||
| 1987 | Terrilynn Hove | Casper | 21 | Miss Laramie | Vocal Medley | |||
| 1986 | Lacey Reeves | Laramie | 22 | Miss Albany County | Vocal "You're Gonna Hear From Me" from Inside Daisy Clover | |||
| 1985 | Tamara Dereemer | Horse Creek | 22 | Miss Cheyenne | Popular Vocal "God Bless the USA" | |||
| 1984 | Annie Easterbrook | Laramie | 21 | Miss Albany County | Gymnastics Jazz Dance | |||
| 1983 | Heather Wallace | Cheyenne | 21 | Miss Cheyenne | Vocal "New York, New York" | |||
| 1982 | Janie Hertzler | Cheyenne | 23 | Miss Laramie | Vocal "Everything" | |||
| 1981 | Keri Borgaard | Cheyenne | 23 | Miss Cheyenne | Vocal Medley "At the Crossroads" & "Hey, Look Me Over" | |||
| 1980 | Susan Pennington | Casper | 20 | Miss Casper College | Vocal "The Man I Love" | |||
| 1979 | Karla Singer | Cheyenne | 19 | Miss Laramie County | Vocal "Mister Melody" | Toured with Miss America USO Troupe | ||
| 1978 | Kim Pring | Cheyenne | 22 | Miss Cheyenne | Baton Twirling "There's No Business Like Show Business" | Non Finalist Talent award | Previously Miss Wyoming USA 1975; brought a libel lawsuit against Penthouse Magazine, book Trial by Fire recounts the case | |
| 1977 | Jeanne Uphoff | Cheyenne | 21 | Miss Laramie County | Jazz Dance "Chump Change" | |||
| 1976 | Carol June Wallace | Jackson | 24 | Miss Yellowstone | Piano Medley "Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing" "Love Story" "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" & "Strangers in the Night" | Non Finalist Talent Award | Was Miss Kentucky USA 1975,[2] semi-finalist at Miss USA pageant, Mother of Miss Kentucky 2002. | |
| 1975 | Trish Long | Laramie | 21 | Miss University of Wyoming | Classical Vocal "Un Bel Di" from Madama Butterfly | Non Finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1974 | Cheryl Johnson | Cheyenne | 20 | Miss Laramie County Community College | Modern Jazz Dance "Scorpio" | Dr. David B. Allman Medical Scholarship recipient | Toured with Miss America USO Troupe, became Miss Wyoming after original winner, Vicki Tomisek resigned. | |
| 1973 | Pamela Hill | Casper | 20 | Miss Casper College | Vocal "I Can Love" | |||
| 1972 | Annette Klipstein | Cheyenne | 22 | Miss Cheyenne | Classical Vocal "Adele's Laughing Song" from Die Fledermaus | Toured with Miss America USO Troupe, Former Wyoming's Junior Miss 1968 | ||
| 1971 | Marsha Crandall | Rock Springs | 20 | Miss Rock Springs | Vocal Medley "What the World Needs Now Is Love" & "The Look of Love" | |||
| 1970 | Jane Hutchings | Cheyenne | 19 | Miss University of Wyoming | Piano "1st Arabesque" | |||
| 1969 | Sandra Grim | Casper | 20 | Miss Casper | Vocal Medley "People" "I Gotta Be Me" & "Free Again" | |||
| 1968 | Carol Rose | Burns | 20 | Miss Cheyenne | Clarinet Medley "Mozart's Concerto" "Strangers on the Shore" & "Ji-da" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1967 | Patricia Martinez | Torrington | 18 | Miss Torrington | Classical Vocal "Les Filles de Cadix" | Toured with Miss America USO Troupe | ||
| 1966 | Susan Livreri | Douglas | 20 | Miss Douglas | Comedy Sketch | |||
| 1965 | Trudy Bower | Freedom | 19 | Miss University of Wyoming | Vocal "From This Moment On" | |||
| 1964 | Joan Selmer | Cheyenne | 21 | Miss Cheyenne | Acro-Baton Routine | |||
| 1963 | Cody Neville | Byron | Miss Lovell | Classical Piano "Fantaisie-Impromptu" | ||||
| 1962 | Gretchen Stainbrook | Jackson Hole | 19 | Miss Jackson | Musical Skit | |||
| 1961 | Mary Orr | Sheridan | 19 | Miss Sheridan | Dramatic Reading "The Bride" | |||
| 1960 | Sharon Luond | Cheyenne | 18 | Dramatic Monologue from "Wingless Victory" by Maxwell Anderson | ||||
| 1959 | Linda Phillips | Laramie | 19 | Vocal & Dance | ||||
| 1953 | Elaine Holkenbrink | Torrington | Fashion Display | Semi-finalist | Preliminary Swimsuit | |||
| 1952 | Ruth Francis | Casper | Drama | |||||
| 1951 | Patricia Seabeck | Casper | Monologue | |||||
| 1950 | Lenore Hoffman | Cheyenne | ||||||
| 1949 | Esther McLeod | Sheridan | ||||||
| 1948 | Carol Held | Douglas | Piano "Hungarian Opus 9" by Edward MacDowell | 1st runner up | ||||
| 1947 | Dorothy McKay | Cheyenne | Painting Exhibition | Semi-finalist | ||||
| 1941 | Patricia Snyder | Cheyenne | Vocal & Dance | |||||
| 1937 | Mary McLaughlin | Riverton | ||||||
| 1934/1935 | Maysie MacKay | |||||||
| 1932/1933 | Bonnie Mae Davis |
References
- ^ http://www.pageant.com/news/archive/news2002q2.html Pageant News Bureau News archive: April - June 2002
- ^ "Home state girls hard to find". Kingman Daily Miner. 1976-09-10. p. 7. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=GiIPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4YIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5608,5398435&dq=miss-nevada+miss-usa&hl=en.
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