2009 Local Miss Representives

Thursday Preliminary Winners

Miss Racine, Sha-Nita Rhea, talent

Miss Fox River Valley, Caitlin Smulski, swimsuit

2009 Contestants

Miss Arcadia
Sarah Kulig
Talent - Vocal "Written in the Stars"
Platform - "M.U.S.I.C. - Music Uniting Students
    in the Community"
School - University of Minnesota-Duluth

Miss Beloit
Jessica Johnson
Talent - Piano "Sonatina Op 55 No 3"
Platform - "Starting Healthy Keeps You Healthy"
School - Beloit Memorial High School

Miss Burlington Area ChocolateFest
Emily Curtiss
Talent - Vocal "I'm Not That Girl"
Platform - "Dental Health in the Classroom"
School - Arizona State University

Miss Coulee Region
Miranda Rosenthal
Talent - Vocal "As Long As You're Mine"
Platform - "Shooting for Success:
    Targeting Right Decisions"
School - University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Health and Science Award

Miss Door County
Katie Sawyer
Talent - Vocal "Summertime"
Platform - "Get Caught Reading:
    Join the Challenge"
School - University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Non-Finalist Interview Award

Miss Fond du Lac
Sarah Jackson
Talent - Piano "Warsaw Concerto"
Platform - "Mentoring Today's Youth"
School - Marian University

Academic Award
Elementary Education Award
Miracle Maker Award

Miss Fox River Valley
Caitlin Smulski
Talent - Opera "Quando M'en Vo"
Platform - "Music Matters"
School - Carthage College Graduate

4th Runner Up
Preliminary Talent Award
Preliminary Lifestyle and Fitness Award

Miss Green Bay Area
Jenny Thomas
Talent - Dance "It's About That Walk"
Platform - "A Helping Hand for Hope"
School - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Miss Harborview
Maria White
Talent - Vocal "You'll Never Walk Alone"
Platform - "Performing Arts - They're Not Just
    for Entertainment"
School - University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Miss Holmen
Hannah Rock
Talent - Baton "Right Now"
Platform - "Your Voice, Your Vote"
School - University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Miss Kenosha
Vanessa Morrone
Talent - Vocal "Tonight"
Platform - "Volunteer for Life"
School - University of Wisconsin-Parkside

2nd Runner Up

Miss La Crosse/Oktoberfest
Katie Ekern
Talent - Vocal "All That Jazz"
Platform - "Give A Child A Smile"
School - Western Technical College Graduate

Health and Science Award

Miss Lakeshore
Tosha Herrman
Talent - Tap Dance "Sing, Sing, Sing"
Platform - "A-T Awareness"
School - University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
    Graduate

Semi-Finalist
Spirit of Miss America Award

Miss Madison Capital City
Kristina Smaby
Talent - Dance en Pointe "River Deep,
    Mountain High"
Platform - "Connecting Generations"
School - Viterbo University

Miss Wisconsin 2009
Preliminary Lifestyle and Fitness Award
Community Service Award
Blood Drive - 2nd Place

Miss Milwaukee
Sara Thorne
Talent - Vocal "Happy Days Are Here Again"
Platform - "Colleges Against Cancer:
    Prevention Education"
School - Carroll University

3rd Runner Up

Miss New Berlin
Danielle Ackerman
Talent - Harp "A Moorish Garden"
Platform - "Dyslexia Awareness"
School - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Health and Science Award

Miss Onalaska
Sarah Beier
Talent - Vocal "Orange Colored Sky"
Platform - "Save A Life --- Donate Blood"
School - Viterbo University
Semi-Finalist
Elementary Education Award

Blood Drive - 1st Place

Miss Oshkosh
Chelsea Hammett
Talent - Irish Tap Dance "Lord of the Dance"
Platform - "Suicide Awareness and Prevention"
School - University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Elementary Education Award

Miss Racine
Sha-Nita Rhea
Talent - Opera "O Mio Babbino Caro"
Platform - "Build A Community,
    Build Character!"
School - University of Wisconsin-Parkside

1st Runner Up
Preliminary Talent Award

Miss St. Francis
Deborah Hammernik
Talent - Monologue "The Confession"
Platform - "Operation Patriotism"
School - Oak Creek High School Graduate

Semi-Finalist

Miss South Central
Jennifer Werth
Talent - Ballet en Pointe "Sparkling Diamonds"
Platform - "Literacy for Success"
School - Wisconsin Lutheran College Graduate

Miss South Shore
Sopen Shah
Talent - Violin "Concerto in F minor"
Platform - "Drug-Free Lifestyle"
School - Harvard University Graduate

Semi-Finalist
Marketing Award

Miss Southern Wisconsin
Taylor Klaustermeier
Talent - Piano "Mess Around"
Platform - "Helping Hands for Hospitals"
School - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Semi-Finalist
Health and Science Award

Miss Waukesha
Andrea Kienlen
Talent - Lyrical Dance "Per Te"
Platform - "Asthma Awareness:
    Improve Life One Breath at a Time"
School - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Miss West Allis
Hillary Collandra
Talent - Tahitian Dance "Jungle"
Platform - "Big Brothers and Big Sisters
    of America"
School - Marquette University

Miss Wisconsin Rapids Area
Kathryn Williams
Talent - Vocal "Nessun Dorma" Puccini
Platform - "Tune Out and Listen Up:
    The Effect of the Media on Young Girls"
School - University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Non-Finalist Talent Award