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Bridget Cleary, Ms. America 2009-10 is from Boston, Massachusetts. A motivational speaker, she teaches goal setting using the "SMART"method for Arnold Worldwide, the 6th largest advertising agency in the world. On a "dare" Bridget was challenged to prove the validity of her method and chose a goal that has always been a dream of hers. She entered into the Ms. America® pageant without any prior pageant experience and walked away with the crown! Photo by: StewartSmithPhotography.com
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Jane Park Smith, Ms. America 2007-08 believes every gift and talent is created within each person for the purpose of serving and uplifting others. Formerly an internationally recognized TV news reporter for CNN, Jane has parlayed that experience into a dynamic career as an accomplished actress, model, speaker and entertainer. She says, "Live Fully, Live Wholly...No Limits!" Her developing entertainment career parallels and fuels her drive to nurture the desires in the hearts of others and birth them into greater possibilities.
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Deborah Nelson, Ms. America 2006-07 has held numerous titles throughout the United States. A professional entertainer, she has had many roles in television and featured films including the movie Miss Congeniality, starring Sandra Bullock. She received the "Woman of the Year" award from the Mayor of her city for her dedicated works for the many charities that she works with including, Orange County "Harvesters", Orangewood, Starlight Foundation, Mission Viejo Hospital and March of Dimes. An entreprenuer, Deborah has owned and operated her own successful production company for over twenty years. APPEARANCES
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Vida Samadzai is the first Afghan woman to participate in an international pageant since 1974. Her appearance in a red swimsuit as Miss Afghanistan in the Miss Earth 2003 pageant was worn not as a "fashion statement" but as a "freedom statement", to raise awareness of Afghan woman’s rights which have been suppressed for over a decade. This created worldwide media attention including being featured in Time Magazine & US News & World Report. At the pageant Vida was given a special award "Beauty For A Cause" at the pageant and later on she received another award from the President of the United States. A US Citizen, Vida won Ms. America 2005-06 on May 1, 2005. Her prize was to compete in the Miss Tourism International Queen Pageant held in China representing America. During this pageant a female producer from "Bollywood" India approached Vida and invited her to model in several charity fashion shows including one with Miss Universe. Since then, she has been living in India and is a successful model, actress, spokesperson & humanitarian.
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Deana Aburto, Ms. America 2004-05 is an accomplished actress, dancer, model and entrepreneur. She has held many pageant titles on both the State and National Pageant levels. A professional Actress she has appeared in several movies including "Man On The Moon" with Jim Carey and "Rocketstar" with Jennifer Aniston. An entertainer, Deana has had several reoccurring roles on television shows "Strong Medicine" and "The George Lopez" show. An entrepreneur, Ms. America 2004-05 is the current owner of a promotional modeling service.
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Susan Jeske representing Colorado was crowned the first Ms. America ® on December 4, 1997 at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. During her reign she created the "Students Against Violence" assembly program where she received more than 30 awards and Proclamations for her program including one from the President of the United States. Susan was also "Knighted" in Scotland by Prince Michael for her numerous charity services throughout the world achieving the honorary noble title "Lady" Susan Jeske.
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Kardena Pauza is a top Certified Personal Trainer and holds two of the nation’s top training certifications from the National Academy of Sports Medicine and ISSA. The owner of Cutting Edge Training and Vibrant Innergy, Kardena is an expert in fitness and nutrition. A professional speaker and motivator, Ms. America® Fitness 2007 has been the key note speaker in over 200 seminars and workshops teaching people her secrets to health, fitness and beauty.
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Bethany Haas is a 2006 graduate from Linfield Christian High School with a 4.0 GPA. A world champion and gold medalist winner Bethany Haas is a competitor in the sport of Vaulting, which is performing gymnastics on the back of a running horse. In 2002 she was one out of nine athletes chosen to be on the United States Vaulting Team and compete at the World Equestrian Games in Jerez Spain where they placed 5th in the world!
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Ms. America ® International
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Tram Ho of Tustin, CA was crowned Ms. America ® International 2007-08 on January 27 at Verdugo Hills Country Club in Glendale, CA. Over 30 delegates applied for the competition where it was narrowed down to 10 finalists. Through out the three hour competition, the finalists competed in three categories: interview, evening gown and community service.
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Jessica Schilling – Selected as the National titleholder from a group of applicants so she would qualify to compete in the Miss Earth Pageant – Manila, Philippines – Produced by Carousel Productions. Deceased.
PHOTOS AT PAGEANT
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Cassie Marie Burns – Selected Ms. America ® International at a live pageant held at the Multi-Cultural Festival in Westminster, California. Prize for the winner was a all expense paid trip representing the United States at the Miss Earth Pageant held in Manila, Philippines, produced by Carousel Productions. PHOTOS AT THE PAGEANT
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