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Miss America 1943 Jean Bartel Hogue’s 60th Anniversary Celebration in New York
 


Six Miss Americas were in attendance in New York City’s Café Fonduta to celebrate Miss America 1943 Jean Bartel Hogue’s 60th anniversary of winning the Miss America
title.  


In attendance: Phyllis George, Susan Powell, Jean Bartel Hogue, Dr. Debbye Turner, Gretchen Carlson and Lee Meriwether (not pictured).

Miss America 1993 Leanza Cornett 

 

Miss America 1993 Leanza Cornett and husband, Mark, are preparing for Baby #2.  The baby will arrive in October.  Leanza is pictured here with son, Kai.  

 

Miss America 1995 Heather Whitestone

Miss America 1995 Heather Whitestone McCallum has released a new book, Let God Surprise You. Heather and co-author Angela Hunt present examples where God inspires people during difficult times and surprises them with timely, providential provision.  Whitestone opens her heart in genuine, thoughtful reflections as she shares personal experiences, pairing each point with inspiration to step out and take risks.

To order visit your local Christian bookstore or call Christianbook.com at 800-247-4784.

 Miss America 1999 Nicole Johnson


Miss America 1999 Nicole Johnson and WTAE-TV anchor Scott Baker were married on August 16, 2003.  They now live in Pittsburgh with Scott's children. 
2003 was a busy year for the group -- some of the highlights were visiting the White House during a helicopter landing, moving into their dream home (wedding events were held there) and Nicole just started a second Master's degree program in Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh. 

 

Miss America 2000 Heather French Henry 

Miss America 2000 Heather French Henry gave birth to a baby girl shortly after midnight on the 4th of July. Taylor Augusta joined the world at 9 pounds 5 ounces and 20 1/2 inches long.

Heather and Steve's first daughter, Harper Renee, turned two, July 6th.

Miss America 2001 Angela Perez-Baraquio


On May 19, 2003, Miss America 2001 Angela Perez-Baraquio and her husband Tinifuloa Grey attended the State Dinner at White House hosted by President Bush and the First Lady honoring Philippine President, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. They also celebrated their one-year wedding anniversary last June 15th.

Happy Anniversary to the following Miss Americas who are celebrating the anniversary of their crowning year!

60th -- Jean Bartel Hogue
50th -- Evelyn Ay Sempier
40th -- Donna Axum Whitworth
30th -- Rebecca King Dreman
20th -- Vanessa Williams Fox
20th -- Suzette Charles Bley
10th -- Kimberly Aiken Cockerham

 

 
Miss America 2003 Erika Harold Reflects On Lessons Learned

As her term comes to an end, Erika shares the knowledge gained in her journey.  

 

Bergeron to Host Miss America 2003 Telecast
Emmy Award Winner Tom Bergeron, Star of ABC's America's Funniest Home Videos and Hollywood Squares to Host Miss America.
 
Beyond the Crown:
Gifts of Love by Maria Beale Fletcher

Maria describes the opportunities that being Miss America brings.
 
PEP TALK
People, Events, Places - Exciting news from our Miss America Family.
 

 
2003 National Contestants
Excited about this year's pageant?  Meet the 51 state titleholders who will be competing this year in Atlantic City.  

 

An Interview With Miss America 1953 
Neva Langley Fickling 

Miss DC 1997, Sonya Gavankar interviewed Neva Langley Fickling who is celebrating her 50th Miss America Crowning Anniversary this year.

 
Miss America By Day: Marilyn Van Derbur Former Miss America Is Champion for Others.  The book provides a message of hope after despair, of light after darkness. 
 
Hangin' Out At The Community Hall
The Community Hall has been a valuable resource for people who want to discuss different topics regarding the Miss America Scholarship Program.  Meet some of the web board's regulars.
 

 

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