Miss Vermont
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The Miss Vermont competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Vermont
in the Miss America
pageant. Vermont is the only state to have never had a contestant advance to the semi-finals of the Miss America Pageant, though their representatives have won numerous non-finalist awards.
Vermont
Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state ranks 43rd in land area, , and 45th in total area. Its population according to the 2010 census, 630,337, is the second smallest in the country, larger only than Wyoming. It is the only New England...
in the Miss America
Miss America
The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands...
pageant. Vermont is the only state to have never had a contestant advance to the semi-finals of the Miss America Pageant, though their representatives have won numerous non-finalist awards.
Winners
Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Local Title | Miss America Talent | Placement at Miss America | Special scholarships at Miss America | Notes |
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2011 | Katie Levasseur | Burlington Burlington, Vermont Burlington is the largest city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the shire town of Chittenden County. Burlington lies south of the U.S.-Canadian border and some south of Montreal.... |
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2010 | Caroline Bright Caroline Bright Caroline Winanna Bright is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Saint Albans, Vermont who competed in Miss America 2011 as Miss Vermont.-Personal Life:... |
St. Albans St. Albans (city), Vermont St. Albans is a city in and the shire town of Franklin County, Vermont, in the United States. At the 2000 census, the city population was 7,650. St Albans City is completely surrounded by St. Albans town, which is incorporated separately from the city of St. Albans... |
20 | Vocal "Let Yourself Go Let Yourself Go (Irving Berlin song) "Let Yourself Go" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin for the 1936 film Follow the Fleet, where it was introduced by Ginger Rogers.-Notable recordings:*Fred Astaire *Tony Bennett - Bennett/Berlin... " |
Previously Miss Vermont's Outstanding Teen 2007 | |||
2009 | Laura Hall Laura Hall (pageant contestant) Laura Hall is a pageant titleholder from South Burlington, Vermont who competed in the Miss America pageant in 2009.Hall was crowned Miss Vermont 2009 on Saturday, June 27, 2009 in Barre, Vermont. Her talent was dancing to "Almost Like Being in Love" and her platform issue was "Youth Empowerment -... |
South Burlington South Burlington, Vermont -Economy:CommutAir, a regional airline, is headquartered in the city, by the airport. The Magic Hat Brewing Company, one of the United States's larger craft breweries, is located here.One measure of economic activity is retail sales... |
21 | Jazz Dance "I Want To Go To Hollywood" from Grand Hotel Grand Hotel (musical) Grand Hotel is a musical with a book by Luther Davis and music and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest, with additional lyrics and music by Maury Yeston.... |
Vermont's Junior Miss 2006 | |||
2008 | Ashley Wheeler Ashley Wheeler Ashley Ruth Wheeler was crowned Miss Vermont 2008 on Saturday, April 26, 2008 in Barre, Vermont.-Personal Life:Wheeler was born in St. Johnsbury, VT to Michael & Donna Ellsworth Wheeler. She grew up in Lyndonville, Vermont.... |
Lyndonville Lyndonville, Vermont Lyndonville is a village in the town of Lyndon, in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. Lyndonville's population was 1,227 at the 2000 census.-History:... |
21 | A Cappella Vocal "God Bless America God Bless America "God Bless America" is an American patriotic song written by Irving Berlin in 1918 and revised by him in 1938. The later version has notably been recorded by Kate Smith, becoming her signature song .... " |
Preliminary Talent Award, Non-Finalist Talent Award | |||
2007 | Rachel Ann Cole | Middlebury | 22 | Monologue "Queen Hermione" from A Winter's Tale | ||||
2006 | Sarah Watson | Enosburg Falls Enosburg Falls, Vermont Enosburg Falls is a village in the town of Enosburgh in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,473 at the 2000 census.-Geography:... |
21 | Classical Piano "Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum Children's Corner Children's Corner is a six-movement suite for solo piano by Claude Debussy. It was published by Durand in 1908, and was given its world première in Paris by Harold Bauer on December 18 of that year... " |
Non Finalist Talent Award | |||
2005 | Megan Plebani | Weybridge Weybridge, Vermont Weybridge is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The population was 824 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 17.6 square miles , of which 17.0 square miles is land and 0.6 square mile is... |
24 | Gymnastics Jazz Dance "Pirates of the Caribbean Pirates of the Caribbean (film series) Pirates of the Caribbean is a series of fantasy-adventure films directed by Gore Verbinski and Rob Marshall , written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer... " |
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2004 | Megan Yardley | Burlington Burlington, Vermont Burlington is the largest city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the shire town of Chittenden County. Burlington lies south of the U.S.-Canadian border and some south of Montreal.... |
24 | Vocal "Who Can I Turn To? Who Can I Turn To? "Who Can I Turn To?" is a popular song. It may be titled "Who Can I Turn To ".It was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley and published in 1964. The song was introduced in the musical The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd, which struggled in the United Kingdom in 1964 and... " |
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2003 | Drell Latasha Hunter | Sharon Sharon, Vermont Sharon is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It had a population of 1,411 at the 2000 census. The town is home to The Sharon Academy.-History:... |
24 | Lyrical Dance | Non Finalist Interview Award | |||
2002 | Sarah Jo Willey | Bakersfield Bakersfield, Vermont Bakersfield is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,215 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 44.6 square miles , of which, 44.6 square miles of it is land and 0.04 square miles of... |
24 | Vocal "You Do Something to Me You Do Something to Me "You Do Something to Me" is a song written by Cole Porter. It is notable in that it was the first number in Porter's first fully integrated-book musical Fifty Million Frenchmen... " |
Contestant at National Sweetheart National Sweetheart Miss National Sweetheart is a United States beauty pageant created in 1952 where runners-up from the Miss America state pageants are invited to Hoopeston, Illinois to compete for the title of Miss National Sweetheart.... 2001 |
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2001 | Amy Marie Johnson | Essex Junction Essex Junction, Vermont Essex Junction is a village in the town of Essex in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. The population was 8,591 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated on November 15, 1892.... |
22 | Classical Piano "Impromptu" | Previously Vermont's Junior Miss 1997 | |||
2000 | Hannah Jane Nelson | Ryegate Corner Ryegate, Vermont Ryegate is a town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,150 at the 2000 census. The town contains the villages of South Ryegate, East Ryegate, and Ryegate Corner.-History:... |
24 | Vocal "I Will Survive I Will Survive "I Will Survive" is a song first performed by American singer Gloria Gaynor, released in October 1978. It was written by Freddie Perren and Dino Fekaris... " |
Contestant at National Sweetheart National Sweetheart Miss National Sweetheart is a United States beauty pageant created in 1952 where runners-up from the Miss America state pageants are invited to Hoopeston, Illinois to compete for the title of Miss National Sweetheart.... 1999 |
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1999 | Katy Johnson | Burlington | 21 | Vocal "Two Little Words" from Steel Pier Steel Pier (musical) Steel Pier is a musical written by the songwriting team of Kander and Ebb from the original book by David Thompson.-Productions:Directed by Scott Ellis with choreography by Susan Stroman, it opened on Broadway on April 24, 1997 and closed on June 28, 1997, running for 76 performances... |
Future Miss Vermont USA 2001, Previously Miss Oktoberfest Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest is an annual nine-day festival in the twin cities of Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Based on the original German Oktoberfest, it is billed as Canada's Greatest Bavarian Festival... 1998 in Canada won as Miss Florida, Miss United States Teen 1995. |
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1998 | Aimee Rzewuski | Lyndonville Lyndonville, Vermont Lyndonville is a village in the town of Lyndon, in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. Lyndonville's population was 1,227 at the 2000 census.-History:... |
21 | Tap Dance "Greased Lightnin'" from Grease Grease (musical) Grease is a 1971 musical by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. The musical is named for the 1950s United States working-class youth subculture known as the greasers. The musical, set in 1959 at fictional Rydell High School , follows ten working-class teenagers as they navigate the complexities of love,... |
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1997 | Jill Renee Cummings | Montgomery Center Montgomery, Vermont Montgomery is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population, according to 2010 census United States Census Bureau is 1,201. In 1963, part of Averys Gore in Franklin County became part of Montgomery, with the other section becoming part of Belvidere.-Geography:According to the... |
20 | Vocal "Someone to Watch Over Me Someone to Watch over Me (song) "Someone to Watch Over Me" is a song composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin from the musical Oh, Kay! , where it was introduced by Gertrude Lawrence... " |
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1996 | Nicole Juvan | Essex Junction | 22 | Vocal "Some Day My Prince Will Come Some Day My Prince Will Come "Some Day My Prince Will Come" is a popular song from Walt Disney's 1937 animated movie Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. It was written by Larry Morey & Frank Churchill , and performed by Adriana Caselotti... " |
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1995 | Jennifer Faucette | Burlington | 24 | Piano & Violin "Hungarian Dance No. 5 Hungarian Dances (Brahms) The Hungarian Dances by Johannes Brahms , are a set of 21 lively dance tunes based mostly on Hungarian themes, completed in 1869.They vary from about a minute to four minutes in length. They are among Brahms' most popular works, and were certainly the most profitable for him. Each dance has been... " |
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1994 | Vanessa Branch Vanessa Branch Vanessa Lynn Branch is a British-American actress and model. She is best known in North America as the Orbit Gum television commercial woman .-Life and career:... |
London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... , England England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... , United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
21 | Dramatic Monologue | Rembrandt Award for Mentorship | held dual citizenship in the UK & United States, won Miss Vermont as a student at Middlebury College Middlebury College Middlebury College is a private liberal arts college located in Middlebury, Vermont, USA. Founded in 1800, it is one of the oldest liberal arts colleges in the United States. Drawing 2,400 undergraduates from all 50 United States and over 70 countries, Middlebury offers 44 majors in the arts,... |
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1993 | Jacqueline Quirk | Burlington | 24 | Classical Vocal "Chi Il Bel Sogno Di Doretta" from La rondine La rondine La rondine is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Giuseppe Adami, based on a libretto by Alfred Maria Willner and Heinz Reichert... |
Non-Finalist Talent Award | |||
1992 | Nicole Gentry | Middlebury | 23 | Miss University of Vermont | Jazz Vocal "Hit Me With a Hot Note And Watch Me Bounce" from Sophisticated Ladies Sophisticated Ladies Sophisticated Ladies is a musical revue based on the music of Duke Ellington.After fifteen previews, the Broadway production, conceived by Donald McKayle, directed by Michael Smuin, and choreographed by McKayle, Smuin, Henry LeTang, Bruce Heath, and Mercedes Ellington, opened on March 1, 1981 at... |
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1991 | Tina Ostrowski | Bellows Falls Bellows Falls, Vermont Bellows Falls is an incorporated village located in the town of Rockingham in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 3,165 at the 2000 census... |
21 | Miss Bellows Falls | Vocal "I've Got a Crush on You I've Got a Crush on You "I've Got a Crush on You" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin.It is unique among Gershwin compositions in that it was used for two different Broadway productions, Treasure Girl , and Strike Up the Band .... " |
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1990 | Debra Lewin | South Burlington South Burlington, Vermont -Economy:CommutAir, a regional airline, is headquartered in the city, by the airport. The Magic Hat Brewing Company, one of the United States's larger craft breweries, is located here.One measure of economic activity is retail sales... |
24 | Miss Burlington | Dance | Previously Vermont's Junior Miss 1984 | ||
1989 | Catherine Stillinger | Burlington | 24 | Miss Greater Burlington | Vocal Medley | |||
1988 | Julie Tidd | Barre | 25 | Jazz Dance | ||||
1987 | Susan Bora | Colchester Colchester, Vermont Colchester is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. The population was 17,067 at the 2010 census. It is the fourth-largest municipality and second-largest town in Vermont by population.-Geography:... |
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1986 | Michelle Dawson | Charlotte Charlotte, Vermont Charlotte is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for Sofia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, youngest daughter of Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.The population was 3,569 at the 2000 census.... |
18 | Vocal "I Could Have Danced All Night I Could Have Danced All Night "I Could Have Danced All Night" is a song from the musical My Fair Lady, with music written by Frederick Loewe and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, published in 1956... " |
Non Finalist Talent Award | |||
1985 | Erica Van Der Linde | Old Bennington Old Bennington, Vermont Old Bennington is a village in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It is located entirely within the town of Bennington. As of the 2000 census, the village had a population of 232.... |
21 | Miss Southern Vermont | Classical Piano "Waldesrauschen Waldesrauschen Waldesrauschen is first of two piano pieces by Franz Liszt in the set Zwei Konzertetüden . It is known for its beauty and imitation of wind in the forest.... " |
Non Finalist Talent Award | ||
1984 | Lorrie Glosick | Winooski Winooski, Vermont Winooski is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, in the United States. Located at the mouth of the Winooski River, as of the 2010 census the city population was 7,267... |
21 | Miss Middlebury | Vocal "The Trolley Song The Trolley Song "The Trolley Song" is a song written by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane and made famous by Judy Garland in the 1944 film Meet Me in St. Louis... " |
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1983 | Juliet Lambert | Middlebury | 19 | Miss Middlebury | Vocal "Don't Rain on My Parade Don't Rain on My Parade "Don't Rain On My Parade" is a popular song from the 1964 musical Funny Girl. It was also featured in the 1968 movie version of the musical. The song was written by Bob Merrill and Jule Styne. Both the movie and stage versions feature Barbra Streisand performing the song. It has since become one of... " |
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1982 | Jill Wyckoff | South Burlington | 20 | Miss Middlebury | Gymnastics Dance "Theme from CHiPs CHiPs CHiPs is an American television drama series produced by MGM Studios that originally aired on NBC from September 15, 1977, to July 17, 1983. CHiPs followed the lives of two motorcycle police officers of the California Highway Patrol... " |
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1981 | Kimberly Nestle | Shelburne Shelburne, Vermont Shelburne is a town in southwestern Chittenden County, Vermont, United States, along the shores of Lake Champlain. The population was 7,144 at the 2010 census.-History:... |
19 | Miss Burlington | Acrobatic Jazz Dance "I Hope I Get It" from A Chorus Line A Chorus Line A Chorus Line is a 1975 musical about Broadway dancers auditioning for spots on a chorus line. The book was authored by James Kirkwood, Jr. and Nicholas Dante, lyrics were written by Edward Kleban, and music was composed by Marvin Hamlisch.... |
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1980 | Carole Spolar | St. Albans St. Albans (town), Vermont St. Albans is a town in Franklin County, Vermont. The population was 6,392 at the 2010 census. The town completely surrounds the city of St. Albans, which was separated from the town and incorporated in 1902. References to "St. Albans" prior to this date generally refer to the town center, which... |
24 | Dramatic Monologue from "The Miracle Worker The Miracle Worker The Miracle Worker is a cycle of 20th century dramatic works derived from Helen Keller's autobiography The Story of My Life. Each of the various dramas describes the relationship between Keller—a deafblind and initially almost feral child—and Anne Sullivan, the teacher who introduced her to... " |
Non Finalist Talent Award | |||
1979 | Shari Bach | Middlebury | 22 | Miss Central Vermont | Classical Piano "Holberg Suite Holberg Suite Holberg Suite, Op. 40 more properly "From Holberg's Time", , subtitled "Suite in olden style" , is a suite of five movements based on eighteenth century dance forms, written by Edvard Grieg in 1884 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Danish-Norwegian humanist playwright Ludvig... " |
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1978 | Lisa Volkert | Middlebury | 20 | Miss Middlebury | Comedy Monologue "Collage of TV Commercials: My TV Nightmare" | |||
1977 | Andrea Petty | Poultney Poultney, Vermont Poultney is a village in Rutland County of the U.S. state of Vermont. The village is entirely within the town of Poultney. The population was 1,612 at the 2010 census... |
18 | Miss Green Mountain College | Classical Vocal "Glitter And Be Gay" from Candide Candide (operetta) Candide is an operetta with music composed by Leonard Bernstein, based on the novella of the same name by Voltaire. The operetta was first performed in 1956 with a libretto by Lillian Hellman; but since 1974 it has been generally performed with a book by Hugh Wheeler which is more faithful to... |
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1976 | Suzanne Wind | Saxtons River Saxtons River, Vermont Saxtons River is an incorporated village in the town of Rockingham in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 519 at the 2000 census. For over a hundred years, Saxtons River has been the home of Vermont Academy, an independent secondary school.The Saxtons River Village Historic... |
18 | Miss Brattleboro Winter Carnival | Acrobatic Jazz Dance "Wisdom" | |||
1975 | Katherine Rechsteiner | Warren Warren, Vermont Warren is a town in Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,681 at the 2000 census. The center of population of Vermont is located in Warren. It is set between the two ranges of the Green Mountains, with approximately 25% of the town under Green Mountain National Forest... |
23 | Miss Warren | Electric Organ "Galloping Comedian" | Future Miss Vermont USA 1979 | ||
1974 | Donna Shea | Windsor Windsor, Vermont Windsor is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 3,756 at the 2000 census.-History:One of the New Hampshire grants, Windsor was chartered as a town on July 6, 1761 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth. It was first settled in August 1764 by Captain Steele Smith and... |
21 | Miss Windsor | Oratory "Eulogy of John F. Kennedy" | |||
1973 | Joylynn McCraw | Barre | 22 | Miss University of Vermont | Popular Vocal & Sign Language "I Am Woman I Am Woman "I Am Woman" is a song cowritten by Helen Reddy and singer/songwriter/guitarist Ray Burton and performed by Reddy. Released in its most well-known version in 1970, the song became an enduring anthem for the women’s liberation movement.-Success:... " |
Non Finalist Talent Award | ||
1972 | Kathy Hebert | Burlington | 21 | Miss Burlington | Vocal & Guitar w/display of fashion design "I Don't Know How to Love Him I Don't Know How to Love Him "I Don't Know How to Love Him" is a song from the 1970 rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice , a torch ballad sung by the character of Mary Magdalene who in Jesus Christ Superstar is presented as bearing an unrequited love for the title character... " |
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1971 | Sue Glover | Brattleboro Brattleboro, Vermont Brattleboro, originally Brattleborough, is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States, located in the southeast corner of the state, along the state line with New Hampshire. The population was 12,046 at the 2010 census... |
18 | Miss Brattleboro Winter Carnival | Gymnastics Routine on the Uneven Parallel Bars | Non Finalist Talent Award | ||
1970 | Pati Papineau | Rutland Rutland (town), Vermont Rutland is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The population was 4,054 at the 2010 census. Rutland completely surrounds the city of Rutland, which is incorporated separately from the town of Rutland.-History:... |
19 | Miss Green Mountain College | Classical Ballet "The Stars and Stripes Forever" | |||
1969 | Barbara Schmitt Barbara West (TV news anchor) Barbara West is a former television journalist and news anchor for WFTV in Orlando, Florida.-Personal information:West attended the University of Vermont and obtained a Master's degree. While there, she won the 1969 Miss Vermont contest and was selected to represent her state in the national Miss... |
South Hero South Hero, Vermont South Hero is a town in Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,696 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 47.5 square miles , of which 15.1 square miles is land and 32.4 square miles is... |
21 | Miss University of Vermont | Comedy Reading "Archy and Mehitabel Archy and mehitabel Archy and Mehitabel is the title of a series of newspaper columns written by Don Marquis beginning in 1916. Written as fictional social commentary and intended as a space-filler to allow Marquis to meet the challenge of writing a daily newspaper column six days a week, archy and mehitabel is... " |
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1968 | Elizabeth Sackler | Putney | 20 | Miss Brattleboro Winter Carnival | Modern Dance Interpretation to Self-Recorded Reading of "The Last Flower" | Non-Finalist Talent Award | ||
1967 | Kathleen Rowley | Williston Williston, Vermont Williston is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. The population was 8,698 at the 2010 census, an increase of over 1,000 people since the 2000 census... |
19 | Vocal Presentation of an Original Song "The Bigness of Being Small" | ||||
1966 | Karen Tuttle | Brattleboro | 18 | Miss Brattleboro Winter Carnival | Popular Vocal & Jazz Dance | |||
1965 | Lois Dodge | Grand Isle Grand Isle, Vermont Grand Isle is a town in Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,955 at the 2000 census.A landing for the Lake Champlain Transportation Company's ferry to Plattsburgh, New York at Cumberland Head is located on the western shore of Grand Isle at Gordon's... |
20 | Vocal "Climb Ev'ry Mountain Climb Ev'ry Mountain "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" is a show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. Here it is sung at the close of the first act by the Mother Abbess... " |
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1964 | Jean Conner | Rutland | 21 | Popular Vocal | ||||
1963 | Melissa Hetzel | Burlington | Popular Vocal | Non-finalist Talent Award | Featured performer at the 1964 Miss America Pageant | |||
1962 | Elaine Wright | Burlington | 22 | Display of Fashion Designs | ||||
1961 | Janice Cole | Binghamton, New York Binghamton, New York Binghamton is a city in the Southern Tier of New York in the United States. It is near the Pennsylvania border, in a bowl-shaped valley at the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers... |
18 | Dramatic Reading from Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written early in the career of playwright William Shakespeare about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately unite their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular archetypal stories of young, teenage lovers.Romeo and Juliet belongs to a... |
Won Miss Vermont as a student at the University of Vermont University of Vermont The University of Vermont comprises seven undergraduate schools, an honors college, a graduate college, and a college of medicine. The Honors College does not offer its own degrees; students in the Honors College concurrently enroll in one of the university's seven undergraduate colleges or... |
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1960 | Anne Masino | Randolph Randolph, Vermont Randolph is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States. The population was 4,853 at the 2000 census, making Randolph the largest town in Orange County. The town is a commercial center for many of the smaller, rural farming communities that surround it.... |
18 | Accordion "China Boy China Boy "China Boy" is a 1922 popular song written by Phil Boutelje and Dick Winfree. It was introduced in vaudeville by Henry E. Murtagh and popularized by Paul Whiteman's 1929 Columbia recording featuring Bix Beiderbecke... " |
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1959 | Brenda Naatz | St. Johnsbury St. Johnsbury, Vermont St. Johnsbury is the shire town of Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 7,571 at the 2000 census. St. Johnsbury is located approximately northwest of the Connecticut River and south of the Canadian border.St... |
19 | Piano & Impersonation of Victor Borge Victor Borge Victor Borge ,born Børge Rosenbaum, was a Danish comedian, conductor and pianist, affectionately known as The Clown Prince of Denmark,The Unmelancholy Dane,and The Great Dane.-Early life and career:... |
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1958 | Sandra Sinclair | South Burlington | Vocal & Dance "Getting to Know You Getting to Know You (song) "Getting to Know You" is a show tune from the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I. It was first sung by Gertrude Lawrence in the original Broadway production and later by Marni Nixon who dubbed for Deborah Kerr in the 1956 film adaptation... " |
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1957 | Joan Hewitt | Brattleboro | Art Presentation | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||||
1956 | Sandra Simpson | Barre | Dress Design | Miss Conegniality | Coordinator of the Pepsi-Cola Bottlers Scholarship Program which secured a scholarship award for every Miss America state pageant. Also served as Art Illustrator for several Miss America Program Books. | |||
1955 | Phyllis Reich | Bennington | ||||||
1954 | Annabelle Pinkham | Brattleboro | Drama | |||||
1953 | Carlene King Johnson Carlene King Johnson Carlene King Johnson Drake was Miss USA 1955.After winning the Miss Vermont USA crown, Johnson, from Rutland, Vermont went on to become Vermont's only representative to achieve the title of Miss USA. Previously, she was Miss Vermont 1953.Johnson was born to Dr. Norman & Katherine King Johnson.... |
Rutland | Dance | Future Miss USA Miss USA The Miss USA beauty contest has been held annually since 1952 to select the United States entrant in the Miss Universe pageant. The Miss Universe Organization operates both pageants, as well as Miss Teen USA... 1955, semifinalist in Miss Universe 1955. Was also a finalist in the 1954 National Press Photographers Pageant. |
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1952 | Barbara Moore | St. Johnsbury | ||||||
1951 | Peggy Gilbert | Rutland | Dance | |||||
1950 | Eleanor Kangas | Springfield Springfield, Vermont Springfield is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 9,373 at the 2010 census.-History:One of the New Hampshire grants, the township was chartered on August 20, 1761 by Governor Benning Wentworth and awarded to Gideon Lyman and 61 others... |
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1949 | Annalou Johnston | Enosburg Falls | ||||||
1948 | Jean Peatman | Montpelier Montpelier, Vermont Montpelier is a city in the U.S. state of Vermont that serves as the state capital and the shire town of Washington County. As the capital of Vermont, Montpelier is the site of the Vermont State House, seat of the legislative branch of Vermont government. The population was 7,855 at the 2010... |
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1947 | Barbara Campbell | Montpelier | Vocal "Blue Skies Blue Skies (song) -History:The song was composed in 1926 as a last minute addition to the Rodgers and Hart musical, Betsy. Although the show only ran for 39 performances, "Blue Skies" was an instant success, with audiences on opening night demanding 24 encores of the piece from star, Belle Baker. During the final... " |
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1946 | Lola Sundberg | Burlington | ||||||
1945 | Mary Staikos | Burlington | ||||||
1923 | No Miss Vermont | Hazel Gove competed as Miss Burlington in the Miss America Pageant |