Local Pageants
Miss Mankato
Miss Mankato 2012 is
Kiah Bennett!
Hometown: Waseca, MN
Age: 19
Education: The Art Institute of Minnesota (Degree in Digital Image Management) / Normandale Community College
Platform: Being OK with Being You: Instilling Confidence in Adolescent Girls
Scholastic/Career Ambition: Obtain Master of Arts degree and become a professional fashion photographer
Talent: Jazz Dance
About the Pageant
Miss Mankato 2012 was crowned on Saturday, November 12th, 2011. Miss Mankato is an OPEN local pageant; contestants must be a resident, student, or employee in the state of Minnesota.
For More Information
Websites: www.missmankato.org
www.missmankato.blogspot.com
Director: Shelly Bartlett
Phone: 507-243-4555
Mailing address: 1408 Shoreway Dr, Kasota, MN. 56050
Email: shelraye@hickorytech.net
Miss Mankato's History at Miss Minnesota
2011 - Natalie Davis was crowned Miss Minnesota 2011 and also won Preliminary Swimsuit, Preliminary Talent, and Miss America Community Service awards
2010 - Samantha Phillippi was named 2nd runner-up.
2009 - Kelsey Malecha received Preliminary Swimsuit and Interview awards and was a Top 10 finalist.
2007 - Jennifer Hudspeth was crowned Miss Minnesota 2007 and
received a Preliminary Swimsuit award.
2006 - Amber Kelley was a top 8 semi-finalist.
2005 - Elizabeth Zappetillo was named non-finalist interview winner.
2004 - Heather Schnepf was named a non-finalist interview winner.
