In the spirit of the holidays and being thankful for what we have, I’m especially thankful for the state of Wisconsin – its people, the products, the history, and its […]
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Stepping onto Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Stage
Monday, September 3: “The final day of rehearsal in the practice ballroom before moving onto the stage tomorrow — ahhh!” I woke up feeling completely rejuvenated, possessing a newfound sense of […]
More »Swinging into Saturday and Sunday at Miss America
It was back to Boardwalk Hall for rehearsals on Saturday morning. When we arrived, we enjoyed a delicious breakfast catered by Bocca Coal Fired Bistro in Margate, New Jersey (coffee […]
More »Rockin’ through Miss America Day Three
Thursday, August 30th – “I woke up to Allison (my roommate, Miss District of Columbia) getting ready for Boardwalk Hall fittings. I stayed in bed for a bit, fully soaking […]
More »Miss America – Arrival and Fittings
The feeling of boarding a flight, knowing your final destination is Atlantic City to compete for the opportunity of a lifetime is a surreal one to say the least. In […]
More »Get to Know Miss Wisconsin 2018
Hi there! I’m a couple months into my reign as Miss Wisconsin 2018 and (believe it or not) there are only a few weeks until I depart for Atlantic City, […]
More »Miss Wisconsin 2018 – Crowning Moment
One week ago I woke up in a sleepy, overjoyed state praying the past twelve hours hadn’t in fact been a dream of mine. As I glanced over to the […]
More »18 Days in as Miss Wisconsin 2018
The Fourth of July marked 18 days since I was standing in shock on the stage at Oshkosh West High School in Oshkosh. To date, my ‘Miss Wis Mobile’ travel […]
More »Get to Know Mandi Genord – Miss Wisconsin’s Outstanding Teen 2018
Hi everyone! My name is Mandi Genord, and I’m truly honored to call myself your Miss Wisconsin’s Outstanding Teen 2018! I am currently a Junior at Portage High School, where […]
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There comes a time when you realize that closing a chapter is a hopeful feeling, because you understand that there is so much more to the book than the pages […]
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