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Encyclopedia > Miss Iowa USA
Dani Reeves, Miss Iowa USA 2007
Dani Reeves, Miss Iowa USA 2007

The Miss Iowa USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Iowa in the Miss USA pageant. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Dani Reeves (born April 12, 1985) is a beauty queen from Iowa who will compete in the Miss USA pageant in 2007. ... Official language(s) English Capital Des Moines Largest city Des Moines Area  Ranked 26th  - Total 56,272 sq mi (145,743 km²)  - Width 310 miles (500 km)  - Length 199 miles (320 km)  - % water 0. ... Miss USA 2007 Rachel Smith, who competed as Miss Tennessee USA Miss USA 2006 Tara Conner, who competed as Miss Kentucky USA Miss USA 2005 Chelsea Cooley, who competed as Miss North Carolina USA Not to be confused with Miss America. ...


Whilst Iowa has not been greatly successful in the past four decades, they were one of the most consistent states in the first decade of the pageant's existence. The second Miss USA to win the Miss Universe Crown was Carol Morris of Iowa in 1956. Miss USA 2007 Rachel Smith, who competed as Miss Tennessee USA Miss USA 2006 Tara Conner, who competed as Miss Kentucky USA Miss USA 2005 Chelsea Cooley, who competed as Miss North Carolina USA Not to be confused with Miss America. ... Miss Universe is an annual international female beauty contest, and the title for the winner of the contest, founded in 1952 by California clothing company Pacific Mills. ... Carol Laverne Morris is the second American to win the Miss Universe title in the pageants fifth edition in 1956. ...


Jamie Solinger, Miss Teen USA 1992 and Miss Iowa USA 1998 crowned her sister Jacklyn as Miss Iowa USA 1999. Jamie Solinger is a beauty queen from Altoona, Iowa who won the title Miss Teen USA 1992. ... Miss Teen USA is a beauty pageant run by the Miss Universe Organization for girls aged 15-19. ...


Winners

Year Name Hometown Age1 Placement at Miss USA Special awards at Miss USA Notes
2007 Dani Reeves Hamburg 21
2006 Sarah Corpstein Anamosa 23
2005 Joy Robinson Altoona 25
2004 Brooke Hansen Fort Dodge 22
2003 Linsey Grams Urbandale 20
2002 Lauren Wilson Bettendorf 22
2001 Clarissa Kroese Pella 22
2000 Jensie Grigsby West Des Moines 26 Top 10
1999 Jaclyn Solinger Altoona
1998 Jamie Solinger Altoona Previously Miss Iowa Teen USA 1992 and Miss Teen USA 1992, Mrs Iowa America 2004 and was 3rd runner up to Mrs America 2004, married name Jamie Solinger Patterson
1997 Shawn Marie Brogan New Hampton
1996 Jill Simon Burlington
1995 Angela Hearne Mount Vernon
1994 Dr. Callie Pandit Des Moines
1993 Jan Hoyer Fort Madison Semi-finalist
1992 Pam Patrick Ottumwa
1991 Heather Bowes Toddville
1990 Elizabeth Muelhaupt West Des Moines
1989 Marcy Requist Red Oak
1988 Julie Kemmerling Hinsdale, IL
1987 Katy Magee Jefferson
1986 Holly Wilkins Clear Lake
1985 Karen North Ames
Devin Steinberg Manson Dethroned after she married during her reign.
1984 Michele Boisvert Decorah
1983 Dan Ruth Mintzer Murray Miss Congeniality
1982 Jeanne Hoyer Fort Madison
1981 Jennifer Lynn Wimpey Iowa City
1980 Lori Kromminga Keystone
1979 Teri Lee Rees Sioux City
1978 Michelle Daley West Des Moines
1977 Cindy Woodard Urbandale
1976 Shery Lynn Davenport Storm Lake
1975 Kathleen Duggan Council Bluffs
1974 Susan Jane Thompson Cedar Rapids
1973 Dyanna Roberts Oskaloosa
1972 Jennifer Jo Owen Maxwell
1971 Cindy Helmers Sibley
1970 Jacqueline Jochims Carroll 3rd runner up at Miss International 1971, represented Iowa in Miss World USA 1970, did not place
1969 Becky Stoner Laurens
1968 April Andrews Sioux City
1967 Kathleen Solt Jefferson
1966 Janis Mieras Alta
1965 Mari Hardy Sioux City
1964 Barbara Rodgers Perry
1963 Ramona Meylor Le Mars
1962 Regina Prusha Cedar Rapids
1961 Deanne Ostermann Ocheyedan
1960 Trudy Shulkin Sioux City Semi-finalist
1959 Kay Nielson Council Bluffs Semi-finalist
1958 Sandra Olsen Sioux City
1957 Judy Hall Council Bluffs Semi-finalist
1956 Carol Morris Ottumwa Winner Winner Miss Universe 1956, Miss Iowa 1954
1955 Jerri Jean Cole Holstein
1954 Ione Lucken Le Mars Semi-finalist
1953 Marilyn Shonka Sioux City Semi-finalist
1952 Did Not Compete

1 Age at the time of the Miss USA pageant Miss USA 2007, the 56th Miss USA pageant, was held in Hollywood, California, on March 23, 2007, after two weeks of events and preliminary competition. ... Dani Reeves (born April 12, 1985) is a beauty queen from Iowa who will compete in the Miss USA pageant in 2007. ... Hamburg is a city located in Fremont County, Iowa. ... Tara Conner, Miss USA 2006 Miss USA 2006, the 55th Miss USA pageant, was held in Baltimore, Maryland. ... Sarah Corpstein, Miss Iowa USA 2006 Sarah Corpstein is the current Miss Iowa USA 2006. ... Anamosa is a city in Jones County, Iowa, USA. The population was 5,494 at the 2000 census. ... Chelsea Cooley, Miss USA 2005 Miss USA 2005, the fifty-fourth Miss USA pageant, was held in Baltimore, Maryland in April 2005. ... Joy Robinson Joy Robinson (born 1979) is a beauty queen who has held the title Miss Iowa USA and competed at Miss USA. Robinson, who hails from Cedar Rapids was crowned Miss Iowa USA 2005 in November 2004. ... Altoona is a city located in Polk County, Iowa. ... Shandi Finnessey, Miss USA 2004 The Miss USA 2004 pageant was held at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California on April 12, 2004. ... Motto: The city with bright days ahead. ... Susie Castillo, Miss USA 2003 The Miss USA 2003 pageant was held in San Antonio, Texas in 24 March 2004. ... Urbandale is a city in Polk County, and partially in Dallas County, in the state of Iowa. ... 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. ... This article or section needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... 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. ... Pella is a city in Marion County, Iowa, 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. ... West Des Moines is a city located in Polk County, and partially in Dallas and Warren counties, in the state of Iowa. ... 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. ... Jamie Solinger is a beauty queen from Altoona, Iowa who won the title Miss Teen USA 1992. ... The Miss Iowa Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Iowa in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... Miss Teen USA is a beauty pageant run by the Miss Universe Organization for girls aged 15-19. ... The Miss USA 1997 pageant was held at Shreveport, Louisiana in January and February, 1997. ... New Hampton is a city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. ... 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. ... U.S. 34 over the Mississippi River in Burlington. ... 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. ... Mount Vernon is a city in Linn County, Iowa, adjacent to the city of Lisbon. ... Miss USA 1994, the 43rd Miss USA pageant, was televised live from the South Padre Island Convention Center on South Padre Island, Texas on 11 February 1994. ... “Des Moines” redirects here. ... Miss USA 1993, the 42nd Miss USA pageant, was televised live from the Century II Convention Center in Wichita, Kansas on 19 February 1993. ... Fort Madison, situated on the Mississippi River, is a city and the county seat of Lee County, Iowa. ... Miss USA 1992, the 41st Miss USA pageant, was televised live from the Century II Convention Center in Wichita, Kansas on 7 February 1992. ... Ottumwa (pronounced Uh-tuhm-wa) is a city in Wapello County, Iowa. ... Miss USA 1991, the 40th Miss USA pageant, was televised live from the Century II Convention Center in Wichita, Kansas on 22 February 1991. ... Linn County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Miss USA 1990, the 39th Miss USA pageant, was televised live from the Century II Convention Center in Wichita, Kansas on March 3, 1990. ... Red Oak is a city located in Montgomery County, Iowa, along the East Nishnabotna River. ... Hinsdale is an affluent Chicago suburb located in Cook County and DuPage County in the U.S. state of Illinois. ... Jefferson is a city in Greene County, Iowa, along the North Raccoon River. ... Clear Lake is a city located in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. ... Main Street in downtown Ames in 2006 Ames is a city located in the central part of the U.S. state of Iowa, about 30 miles north of Des Moines in Story County. ... Manson is a city in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. ... Decorah is a city located in Winneshiek County, Iowa. ... Murray is a city located in Clarke County, Iowa. ... The following tables list the winners of the special awards given to candidates at the Miss USA pageant. ... Iowa City is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, USA. It is the principal city of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of both Johnson and Washington counties. ... Keystone is a city located in Benton County, Iowa. ... Storm Lake is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. ... The Grenville M. Dodge House, built in 1869 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ... Nickname: Location in the State of Iowa Coordinates: , Country United States State Iowa County Linn County Incorporated 1849 Government  - Mayor Kay Halloran Area  - City  64. ... Oskaloosa is a city in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. ... Maxwell is a city located in Story County, Iowa. ... Sibley is a city located in Osceola County, Iowa. ... Carroll is a city in Carroll County, Iowa, along the Middle Raccoon River. ... Laurens is a city located in Pocahontas County, Iowa. ... Perry is a city located in Dallas County, Iowa. ... Le Mars is a city located in Plymouth County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,237. ... Ocheyedan is a city located in Osceola County, Iowa. ... Carol Laverne Morris is the second American to win the Miss Universe title in the pageants fifth edition in 1956. ... Holstein is a city located in Ida County, Iowa. ...


External links

  • Official Website
The Pageant Agency
Miss Iowa USA
1989-
Miss Iowa Teen USA
1989-
Miss Wisconsin USA
2003-2007
Miss Wisconsin Teen USA
2003-2007


 

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