Local Competitions
Find a Local below and learn how to earn scholarship dollars!
Top 5 at Miss Minnesota 2022
Sage Hovet - Coon Rapids - 3rd Runner Up Angelina Amerigo - Midwest - 1st Runner Up Rachel Evangelisto - Winona - Miss Minnesota 2022 Lori Martin Kingbird - Heart of the Lakes - 2nd Runner Up Emily Schumacher - Mankato - 4th Runner up Photos by Emily Stock, Tiger Lily Photography |
Photo by Tiger Lily Photography - Emily Stock
Local Leadership Teams:
Please provide updates about your local program at this link: Local Program Updates (password protected) Is your community not represented on this map?
Contact us today to become a local director! Information is below! Find a local competition in your area. Check the date listing and click on the local title to find more information and how to contact the local leadership team. Local director information is located below under "Contact a Local Director" heading.
INTERESTED IN STARTING A LOCAL COMPETITIONDirecting a local Miss Minnesota competition is a fun and rewarding experience. The young women who enter the Miss Minnesota Scholarship Program are motivated, talented and want to be the best they can be. Being part of helping young women on this journey is exciting.
Do you have an interest in event planning and fundraising? How about supporting a local candidate to prepare for the state competition? We can help you. Contact us using the form to the right so we can provide you with information to get you started to run your own local franchise today. Email: kathyshellum@missminnesota.org for more information!! |
Local competition dates for the
2023 Miss Minnesota Competition (Open competitions are for young woman who meet all Miss America criteria and lives/works/goes to school in Minnesota. Closed competitions have geographical restrictions, please contact the local leadership team for information.) February, 2023 25 - Greater Minnesota Digital Competition (Miss Great Lakes, Miss Granite City, Miss Heartland and Miss Itasca) March 2023 18 - At Large miss contestant deadline 24-25 Miss Minnesota's Teen State Competition Southwest Christian High School April 2023 15 - Miss Candidate Orientation Competitions to be Announced * Carver County (New Local) - to be crowned with a local to be named above. TBA - Miss Thief River Falls Miss North Star Miss Mankato June 2023 10 - Winona (tentative date) June 18 - 23 MISS MINNESOTA COMPETITION July 2023 TBA - Carver County August 2023 5 - Miss Morris Area/Miss Midwest/Miss West Central 13 - Miss Northwest September 2023 16 - Miss Moorhead October 2023 TBA - Miss Perham, Miss Heart of the Lakes, Miss Lady Slipper December 2023 2 - Miss Chain of Lakes Miss Capital City Miss Monarch January 2024 TBA - Miss River Valley & Miss St. Croix Valley TBA - Miss South Central Miss Waseca County Sleigh & Cutter Miss SouthernMN 27 - Miss Coon Rapids |
CONTACT A LOCAL DIRECTOR FOR MORE INFORMATION!
Chain of Lakes, Capital City, Monarch (Triple OPEN) Northwest (Boundaries - Open)
Director - Katherine Majkrzak Director - Rachel Kohler
Email: misschainoflakes@gmail.com Email: missnorthwestpageant@gmail.com
Coon Rapids (Open) South Central (Open)
Director - Theresa Leggate Waseca County Sleigh & Cutter (Closed) Email: theresa.leggate@yahoo.com Director - Jennifer Burt
Email: burt_jennifer@yahoo.com
Heart of the Lakes/Perham/Lady Slipper (Triple)
HOL (Open) Perham (Closed) Lady Slipper (Open)
Director - Nicky Hardy St. Croix Valley & River Valley (Dual Open)
Email: nickyhardy@missminnesota.org Director - Sammi Massie
Email: sammi@missrivervalley.org
Mankato (Closed)
Director - Shelly Bartlett Thief River Falls (Closed - Boundaries) Email: organicshelly@gmail.com Director - Beth Sheehan
Email: misstrforganization@gmail.com
Midwest/Morris Area/West Central
Morris Area (Closed) Midwest (Open) West Central (Open) Winona (Open)
Director - Dawn Kosbab Director - Joan Sasser & Terri Sim
Email: dawnkosbab71@gmail.com Email: jsasser@hbci.com & tjsim2358@gmail.com
Moorhead (Open) Greater Minnesota Competition (OPEN)*
Director - Amber Nelson Director - TBA
Email: moorheadpageants@gmail.com Email: info@missminnesota.org
* Greater Minnesota is open sweeps crowning:
North Star (Open with boundaries) Great Lakes, Granite City, Heartland, Itasca
Director - Kara Super-Peterson
Email: tinysproutsdaycare@yahoo.com New Local coming in 2023: Miss Carver County
Directors - Liz Gerads and Julia Coleman
Director - Katherine Majkrzak Director - Rachel Kohler
Email: misschainoflakes@gmail.com Email: missnorthwestpageant@gmail.com
Coon Rapids (Open) South Central (Open)
Director - Theresa Leggate Waseca County Sleigh & Cutter (Closed) Email: theresa.leggate@yahoo.com Director - Jennifer Burt
Email: burt_jennifer@yahoo.com
Heart of the Lakes/Perham/Lady Slipper (Triple)
HOL (Open) Perham (Closed) Lady Slipper (Open)
Director - Nicky Hardy St. Croix Valley & River Valley (Dual Open)
Email: nickyhardy@missminnesota.org Director - Sammi Massie
Email: sammi@missrivervalley.org
Mankato (Closed)
Director - Shelly Bartlett Thief River Falls (Closed - Boundaries) Email: organicshelly@gmail.com Director - Beth Sheehan
Email: misstrforganization@gmail.com
Midwest/Morris Area/West Central
Morris Area (Closed) Midwest (Open) West Central (Open) Winona (Open)
Director - Dawn Kosbab Director - Joan Sasser & Terri Sim
Email: dawnkosbab71@gmail.com Email: jsasser@hbci.com & tjsim2358@gmail.com
Moorhead (Open) Greater Minnesota Competition (OPEN)*
Director - Amber Nelson Director - TBA
Email: moorheadpageants@gmail.com Email: info@missminnesota.org
* Greater Minnesota is open sweeps crowning:
North Star (Open with boundaries) Great Lakes, Granite City, Heartland, Itasca
Director - Kara Super-Peterson
Email: tinysproutsdaycare@yahoo.com New Local coming in 2023: Miss Carver County
Directors - Liz Gerads and Julia Coleman
Class of 2022
These young women are titleholders who were crowned in the 2021-2022 season who competed for the title of Miss Minnesota 2022. If you would like to be one of the candidates for the 2023 Miss Minnesota competition, contact a local director about upcoming competitions (see the date listing above).
2022 Miss Minnesota Candidates
Open means that any young woman who meets all other eligibility requirements and lives/works/goes to school in Minnesota may apply to compete. Closed means that additional geographical restrictions may apply.