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Miss Oklahoma Crowned Miss America
AP ^ | January 21, 2006 | JOHN CURRAN

Posted on 01/21/2006 7:21:42 PM PST by ConservativeStatement

LAS VEGAS - A 22-year-old aspiring teacher from Oklahoma was crowned Miss America on Saturday night, the first time the storied but struggling pageant was held outside Atlantic City, N.J.

Jennifer Berry, a student at the University of Oklahoma, outlasted 51 other women to become Miss America 2006, earning a $30,000 college scholarship and a yearlong speaking tour in the process.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; US: Oklahoma
KEYWORDS: missamerica; missoklahoma; ok; pageant
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1 posted on 01/21/2006 7:21:43 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Miss Oklahoma, Jennifer Berry, center, reacts as she's named one of ten finalists at the 2006 Miss America pageant in Las Vegas, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2006. Berry went on to win the pagaent to become the 2006 Miss America. (AP Photo/Sam Morris)


2 posted on 01/21/2006 7:23:18 PM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Monthly Donor spoken Here. Go to ... https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: NormsRevenge

Miss Oklahoma Jennifer Berry is crowned Miss America 2006 by Miss America 2005 Diedre Downs at the conclusion of the Miss America pageant at the Aladdin Casino in Las Vegas January 21, 2006. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer


3 posted on 01/21/2006 7:24:02 PM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Monthly Donor spoken Here. Go to ... https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan
Miss Texas should protest the vote.


4 posted on 01/21/2006 7:24:43 PM PST by jla
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Why does the report call her an "aspiring teacher"? She's a college student.


5 posted on 01/21/2006 7:24:46 PM PST by Xenalyte (Can you count, suckas? I say the future is ours . . . if you can count.)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan
REMARKS MADE BY THE NEW MISS AMERICA:

"...And I want world peace, for our troops to get out of Iraq, and for Bush to resign..."

6 posted on 01/21/2006 7:25:51 PM PST by Extremely Extreme Extremist (None genuine without my signature - Jim Beam)
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To: NormsRevenge

Rather have the one on the right ....


7 posted on 01/21/2006 7:26:40 PM PST by Ken522
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To: Xenalyte

WOW!!!


8 posted on 01/21/2006 7:26:45 PM PST by BlueOneGolf (I ride and I vote. Join me in the American Motorcyclist Association today.)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Did she work in a plug for Buttsmack Mountain?


9 posted on 01/21/2006 7:27:05 PM PST by zarf (It's time for a college football playoff system.)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

51 other women? Are there 52 states now, or is that only on Planet Bimbo?


10 posted on 01/21/2006 7:27:05 PM PST by SteveMcKing ("No empire collapses because of technical reasons. They collapse because they are unnatural.")
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

Tell me you are being facetious, please.


11 posted on 01/21/2006 7:27:17 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

WTF??!!

Already prepping for a hollywood role and the consequent Oscar speech I guess....


12 posted on 01/21/2006 7:27:56 PM PST by voletti (Awareness and Equanimity.)
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To: jla

That chick's dress looks suspiciously like my old bassinet.


13 posted on 01/21/2006 7:28:04 PM PST by Xenalyte (Can you count, suckas? I say the future is ours . . . if you can count.)
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To: SteveMcKing

I think DC and Virgin Islands competed.


14 posted on 01/21/2006 7:28:10 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

I'm not much of a judge, but I'do'er.


15 posted on 01/21/2006 7:28:26 PM PST by mlbford2 (I love my Semis, but for me they are for the range. My life is protected by my S&W revolver.)
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist
Wha the...Are you series?

I was gonna go look for the swimsuit pic but not after that.

prisoner6

16 posted on 01/21/2006 7:28:32 PM PST by prisoner6 (Right Wing Nuts hold the country together as the loose screws of the left fall out)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

What? No "hot for teacher" posts yet?


17 posted on 01/21/2006 7:28:37 PM PST by neodad (Rule Number 1: Be Armed)
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

I'm not gonna bet against you that this is a false quote


18 posted on 01/21/2006 7:28:44 PM PST by Centurion2000 (Governments want to copy all the data on you in existence, but will prosecute you for an mp3 copied.)
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To: SteveMcKing
51 other women? Are there 52 states now, or is that only on Planet Bimbo?

Washington D.C. and probably Puerto Rico.

19 posted on 01/21/2006 7:29:34 PM PST by COEXERJ145 (Those Who Want to Impeach President Bush Are the Party of Treason.)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

That girl needs some meat on her bones.


20 posted on 01/21/2006 7:30:03 PM PST by savedbygrace (SECURE THE BORDERS FIRST (I'M YELLING ON PURPOSE))
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