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Encyclopedia > Miss Arkansas USA
Terri Utley, the only Miss Arkansas USA to win Miss USA (1982)

The Miss Arkansas USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Arkansas in the Miss USA pageant. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Terri Utley (later Terri Amos) (born 1962) is a beauty queen and motivational speaker. ... [[Image:MissUSA2007Crowned. ... Official language(s) English Capital Little Rock Largest city Little Rock Area  Ranked 29th  - Total 53,179 sq mi (137,002 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 261 miles (420 km)  - % water 2. ... [[Image:MissUSA2007Crowned. ...


The state pageant was directed by Premier Pageants from 2002-2007 before becoming part of the Vanbros organization in 2007. Vanbros has chosen Bentonville, Arkansas as the new host city of the pageant from 2007 and will be extending the competition from one day to three in the hopes of encouraging more contestants.[1] Premier Pageants is a company that produces official preliminary pageants to the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA competition. ... Vanbros is a group that directs state pageants for the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA system. ... Sam Waltons original Waltons Five and Dime, now the Wal-Mart Visitors Center, in the center of Bentonville Monument in homage to James H. Berry, the Confederacy, and the Southern Soldier, called by many Feddy, located in the town square of Bentonville, facing the Wal-Mart Visitor...


Despite an early run of semi-finalist placings, Arkansas has not been greatly successful at Miss USA. From their only Miss USA title win in 1982, Arkansas did not place until Jessica Furrer reached the top 15 in 2005. Jessica Furrer Jessica Furrer (born 1983) is a beauty queen who won the title Miss Arkansas USA 2005. ...


Three Miss Arkansas USA titleholders were former Miss Arkansas Teen USA titleholders who competed at Miss Teen USA. The Miss Arkansas Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Arkansas in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... Miss Teen USA is a beauty pageant run by the Miss Universe Organization for girls aged 15-19. ...

Contents

Results summary

Placements

  • Miss USA: Terri Utley (1982)
  • 1st runner-up: Margaret Haywood (1955)
  • 2nd runner-up: Nancy McCollum (1956)
  • Top 15: Jineane Marie Ford (1954), Helen Garrott (1957), Donna Needham (1959), Ann Smithwick (1968), Mary Dial (1970), Jessica Furrer (2005)

Terri Utley (later Terri Amos) (born 1962) is a beauty queen and motivational speaker. ... Jessica Furrer Jessica Furrer (born 1983) is a beauty queen who won the title Miss Arkansas USA 2005. ...

Awards

The following tables list the winners of the special awards given to candidates at the Miss USA pageant. ...

Winners

Kelly George, Miss Arkansas USA 2007
Kelly George, Miss Arkansas USA 2007
Year Name Hometown Age1 Placement at Miss USA Special awards at Miss USA Notes
2007 Kelly George Sherwood 24
2006 Kimberly Forsyth Cabot 26
2005 Jessica Furrer Conway 22 Top 15
2004 Jennifer Sherrill Sherwood 19 Miss Photogenic
2003 Taylor Carlisle Jacksonville 21
2002 Amber Boatman Norphlet 23
2001 Jessie Davis Harrison
2000 Whitney Moore Cabot 22
1999 Allison Heavener
1998 Kami Tice
1997 Tamara Henry Little Rock 25
1996 Tiffany Parks 20 Previously Miss Arkansas Teen USA 1993
1995 Kristen Bettis
1994 Hannah Hilliard Little Rock
1993 Kati Fish Hot Springs
1992 Jona Garner
1991 Angela Rockwell
1990 Kathryn Grace Harris Pine Bluff 18
1989 Paige Yandell Previously Miss Arkansas Teen USA 1987
1988 Melissa Staples Previously Miss Arkansas Teen USA 1984
1987 Sheri Smeltzer Smackover
1986 Rhonda Blaylock Springdale
1985 Susan Dean Osceola
1984 Shelly Boyd Manila
1983 Debra Baltz Paris
1982 Terri Utley Cabot 20 Winner 4th runner-up at Miss Universe 1982
1981 Lynnanne Derryberry Jerusalem
1980 Susie Owens
1979 Cynthia Caldwell
1978 Donna Funderburk
1977 Debra Duree
1976 Sonia Kay Jines
1975 Robin Fields
1974 Gina Huddle
1973 Christal Phiffer
1972 Susan Tichenor
1971 Paula Keith
1970 Mary Dial Semi-finalist
1969 Leonette Reed
1968 Ann Smithwick Semi-finalist
1967 Katy Wurst
1966 Peggy Jones
1965 Jeri Haynie
1964 Barbara McGlothlin
1963 Cheryl Bechtelheimer
1962 Linda Riggan
1961 Mickey Lambert
1960 Gene Chambers
1959 Donna Needham Semi-finalist
1958 Nancy Hill
1957 Helen Garrott Semi-finalist
1956 Nancy McCollum 2nd runner-up
1955 Margaret Haywood 1st runner-up
1954 Jineane Marie Ford Semi-finalist
1953 Jackie Stucker
1952 Barbara Wathen

1 Age at the time of the Miss USA pageant Image File history File links Size of this preview: 487 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (900 × 1108 pixel, file size: 640 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Miss Arkansas USA... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 487 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (900 × 1108 pixel, file size: 640 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Miss Arkansas USA... Kelly George (born September 10, 1982) is a beauty queen from Mission Viejo, California who competed for the Miss USA title in 2007. ... Miss USA 2007, the 56th Miss USA pageant, was held in Los Angeles, California, on March 23, 2007, after two weeks of events and preliminary competition. ... Kelly George (born September 10, 1982) is a beauty queen from Mission Viejo, California who competed for the Miss USA title in 2007. ... Sherwood is a city located in Pulaski County, Arkansas. ... Tara Conner, Miss USA 2006 Miss USA 2006, the 55th Miss USA pageant, was held in Baltimore, Maryland. ... Kimberly Forsyth Kimberly Forsyth is the current Miss Arkansas USA 2006. ... Cabot is the largest city in Lonoke County, Arkansas, United States. ... Chelsea Cooley, Miss USA 2005 Miss USA 2005, the fifty-fourth Miss USA pageant, was held in Baltimore, Maryland in April 2005. ... Jessica Furrer Jessica Furrer (born 1983) is a beauty queen who won the title Miss Arkansas USA 2005. ... Conway is a city located in Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city was the eighth most populous in Arkansas, with a total population of 43,167. ... Shandi Finnessey, Miss USA 2004 The Miss USA 2004 pageant was held at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California on April 12, 2004. ... The following tables list the winners of the special awards given to candidates at the Miss USA pageant. ... Susie Castillo, Miss USA 2003 The Miss USA 2003 pageant was held in San Antonio, Texas in 24 March 2004. ... Jacksonville is a city located in Pulaski County, Arkansas. ... Shauntay Hinton of the District of Columbia is crowned Miss USA by outgoing titleholder Kandace Krueger at the conclusion of the Miss USA 2002 pageant The Miss USA 2002 pageant was held in Gary, Indiana in 2 March 2002. ... Norphlet is a city in Union County, Arkansas, United States. ... Kandace Krueger of the Texas is crowned Miss USA by outgoing titleholder Lynnette Cole at the conclusion of the Miss USA 2001 pageant The Miss USA 2001 pageant was held in Gary, Indiana in 2 March 2001. ... Harrison is a city in Boone County, Arkansas, United States. ... Lynnette Cole takes her first walk as Miss USA following the Miss USA 2000 pageant The Miss USA 2000 pageant was held in Branson, Missouri in February 4, 2000. ... The Miss USA 1999 pageant was held in Branson, Missouri in February 4, 2000. ... Shawnae Jebbia is crowned Miss USA 1998 by outgoing titleholder Brandi Sherwood The Miss USA 1998 pageant was held in Shreveport, Louisiana in March, 1998. ... The Miss USA 1997 pageant was held at Shreveport, Louisiana in January and February, 1997. ... Coordinates: Country United States State Arkansas County Pulaski Founded 1821 Incorporated 1831 Government  - Mayor Mark Stodola Area  - City  116. ... Miss USA 1996, the forty-fifth Miss USA pageant, was held at South Padre Island, Texas culminating in the final competition and crowning on February 2, 1996. ... The Miss Arkansas Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Arkansas in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... Miss USA 1995, the forty-fourth Miss USA pageant, was held at South Padre Island, Texas culminating in the final competition and crowning on February 10, 1995. ... Sign from the city limits. ... Coordinates: Country United States State Arkansas County Jefferson Founded 1832 Incorporated 1839 Mayor Carl Redus Area    - City 121. ... The Miss Arkansas Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Arkansas in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... The Miss Arkansas Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Arkansas in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... Smackover is a city in Union County, Arkansas, United States. ... Springdale is a city in Washington and Benton counties in Arkansas. ... Osceola is a city located in Mississippi County, Arkansas. ... Manila is a city located in Mississippi County, Arkansas. ... Paris is a city located in Logan County, Arkansas. ... Terri Utley (later Terri Amos) (born 1962) is a beauty queen and motivational speaker. ... Miss Universe 1982, the 31st Miss Universe pageant, was held at Coliseo Amauta in Lima, Peru on July 26, 1982. ... Conway County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. ...


References

  1. ^ Prudenti, Richard Dean. "Pageant Company Selects Bentonville For Events", The Morning News, 2007-04-25. Retrieved on 2007-04-26. 

2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini era. ... April 26 is the 116th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (117th in leap years). ...

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  • Official Website
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