Miss Michigan

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For the state pageant affiliated with Miss USA, see Miss Michigan USA

The Miss Michigan competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Michigan in the Miss America pageant. Michigan has won the Miss America crown on five occasions.

[edit] Winners

Year	Name	Hometown	Local Title	Placement at Miss America	Special scholarships at Miss America	Notes
2007	Gina Valo	Ann Arbor	Miss West Michigan			Successor to crown, 2nd runner-up at National Sweetheart 2006, Miss Michigan Preliminary Talent Award 2007
	Kirsten Haglund	Farmington Hills	Miss Oakland County	Winner - Miss America 2008	Preliminary Swimsuit	Granddaughter of Miss Detroit 1944
2006	Angela Corsi	Farmington Hills	Miss Heart of Michigan			4th runner up at National Sweetheart 2004 and 3rd runner up at National Sweetheart 2005.
2005	Octavia Reese	Detroit	Miss Wayne County
2004	Kelli Talicska	Auburn	Miss Kalamazoo County
2003	Madonna K. Emond	Livonia	Miss Great Lakes	Top 15 Quarter-finalist		Previously won the National Sweetheart Pageant in 2002, 3rd runner up at National Sweetheart 2001
2002	Erin Moss	Stevensville	Miss Southwest Michigan
2001	Stacy Essebaggers	Whitehall	Miss Great Lakes	Top 10 Semi-finalist
2000	Che'vonne Burton	Detroit	Miss Redford Township	Top 10 Semi-finalist		previously was Miss Michigan Teen USA 1997
1999	Audrie Chernauckas	Livonia	Miss Redford Township
1998	Laura Frances Welling	Livonia	Miss Washtenaw
1997	Kimberly Stec	Rochester	Miss Washtenaw
1996	Jennifer Lynn Drayton	Saginaw	Miss Great Lakes
1995	Coni Lyn Hull Sullivan	Jackson	Miss Redford Township
1994	Maria Malay Kamara	Zeeland	Miss Heart of Michigan		Non-finalist Talent Award
1993	Stacey Gail Heisler	Livonia	Miss Great Lakes		1st runner-up Quality of Life Award
1992	Terri Sue Liford	Monroe	Miss Monroe County		2nd runner-up Quality of Life Award
1991	Sandra Kay Metiva	Saginaw	Miss Northern Michigan		Non-finalist Talent Award
1990	Victoria Lynn Fair	Jackson	Miss Jackson County
1989	Margaret Jan McIntyre	Monroe	Miss Monroe County
1988	Krista Ann Blomgren	Livonia	Miss Heart of Michigan
1987	Melanie Ester Churella	Farmington Hills	Miss Farmington			Successor to crown
	Kaye Lani Rae Rafko	Monroe	Miss Monroe County	Winner - Miss America 1988	Preliminary Swimsuit Award
1986	Kelly Lynn Garver	Farmington Hills	Miss Farmington	3rd runner-up	Preliminary Talent Award	Toured with the 1987 Gillette Miss America Show Troupe
1985	Alice Rae Masalkowski	Muskegon	Miss Muskegon County	Top 10 Semi-finalist		Future Miss Indiana USA 1987
1984	Barbara Jean Crandall	Lawrence	Miss Southwest Michigan		Non-finalist Talent Award
1983	Denise Gehman	Waterford	Miss West Bloomfield
1982	Katie Pennington	Jackson	Miss Heart of Michigan
1981	Gwen Brown Dickerson	Ishpeming	Miss Ishpeming
1980	Heidi Hepler	Livonia	Miss Livonia
1979	Bethany Wright	Saginaw	Miss Saginaw		Non-finalist Talent Award
1978	Suzanne M. Schemm	Essexville	Miss Van Buren County			Toured with Miss America USO Troupe
1977	Holly Schmidt	Farmington Hills	Miss Farmington
1976	Diane Hansen	Berrien Center	Miss Southwest Michigan
1975	Julie Beckers	Allegan	Miss Allegan County
1974	Susan Short Shain	Kalamazoo	Miss Heart of Michigan
1973	Sherry Agnello Colby	St. Clair Shores	Miss St. Clair Shores
1972	Terri Cousino Oros	Erie	Miss Monroe County		Non-finalist Talent Award
1971	Linda Susan Kish	Allen Park	Miss Taylor		Non-finalist Talent Award
1970	Ginger Meyers Robinson	Lincoln Park	Miss Ann Arbor
1969	Sandra Gillespie Bograkos		Miss Michigan State University			Successor to crown
	Pamela Eldred	Birmingham	Miss Detroit	Winner
1968	Darlene Kurant Follett	Muskegon	Miss Muskegon
1967	Toni Jo Abbenante Farmer	East Grand Rapids	Miss Michigan Junior College		Non-finalist Talent Award (Miss Congeneality)
1966	Nancy Ackert		Miss Battle Creek			*the Miss America program from 1966 lists Gayle Chancey of Dearborn as Miss Michigan
1965	Esther Lynne Smith	Portage	Miss Western Michigan University		Non-finalist Talent Award
1964	Sarah Jane Noble	East Lansing	Miss East Lansing		Non-finalist Talent Award
1963	Kathleen McLaughlin Kostomo	Ishpeming	Miss Upper Michigan
1962	Carole van Valin Chirgwin	Roscommon	Miss Roscommon	Top 10 Semi-finalist	Preliminary Swimsuit Award
1961	Karen Southway Dewert	Wyoming	Miss Wyoming
1960	Donna Sheppard Kickert		Miss Dowagiac			Successor to crown
	Nancy Fleming	Montague	Miss White Lake	Winner	Preliminary Swimsuit Award, Preliminary Talent Award
1959	Ann Penelope Marston	Wyandotte	Miss Detroit		Preliminary Talent Award
1958	Patience Pierce Panski	Detroit	Miss Detroit
1957	Valerie Strong Agresta	Williamsburg	Miss Williamsburg
1956	Shirley Swanson Fordham	Muskegon	Miss Muskegon		Non-finalist Talent Award
1955	Margaret Devereaux	Howell	Miss Howell
1954	Janice Somers Jonson	Lansing	Miss Lansing	Semi-finalist	Preliminary Talent Award
1953	Velva I. Robbins	Dowagiac	Miss Dowagiac
1952	Karol Dragomir Palmer	Benton Harbor	Miss Benton Harbor
1951	Delores N. Berruezo	St. Clair Shores	Miss St. Clair Shores
1950	Bette Lou Pittman	Owosso	Miss Owosso
1949	Delores J. Motter	Dearborn	Miss Dearborn	Semi-finalist
1948	Linda Carroll	Grand Rapids	Miss Grand Rapids
1947	Peggy J. Ellsworth	Reed City	Miss Reed City
1946	Ruth Lenfestey Menza	New Baltimore	Miss New Baltimore
1945	Therese Mary Sullivan	Detroit	Miss Detroit
1944	Iora June Victor	Detroit	Miss Detroit			*competed as Miss Detroit at Miss America, grandmother of Miss America 2008
1944	Beverly Bennett	Detroit	Miss Detroit	Semi-finalist
1943	Ruby Telfer	Detroit	Miss Detroit
1942	Patricia Hill	Detroit	Miss Detroit	2nd runner-up
1941	Gerry Marcoux	Detroit	Miss Detroit	Semi-finalist
1940	Monnie Drake	Detroit	Miss Detroit	2nd runner-up	Preliminary Talent Award
1939	Patricia Donnelly	Detroit	Miss Detroit	Winner
1929	Loraine Budge McVey

[edit] External links

• Miss Michigan official website

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