Saturday, January 15, 2011

CORNHUSKER CAPTURES THE CROWN

Teresa Scanlan, Miss Nebraska, is a new Miss America 2011. She gives a Cornhusker state a first-ever Miss America crown. 17-year-old Scanlan won after strutting in a black swim suit as well as a white evening gown, playing White Water Chopped Sticks on piano as well as telling a assembly that when it comes to a website Wikileaks, confidence should come before open entrance to supervision information. First runner-up was Miss Arkansas Alyse Eady. Second runner-up was Miss Hawaii Jalee Fuselier, third runner-up was Miss Washington Jacquie Brown, as well as fourth runner-up was Miss Oklahoma Emoly West. Miss America distinguished a 90th anniversary this year as well as was hold during a Theater for a Performing Arts during Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. The hosts were Chris Harrison, of "The Bachelor" fame, as well as model as well as "Dancing With a Stars" alum Brooke Burke. The pageant, which is graphic from a Miss USA crown, aims "to yield personal as well as professional opportunities for young women to foster their voices in culture, governing body as well as a community," according to a Miss America website. (Sources: AP, CNN, as well as Getty Images)

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