1939 |
Patricia Donnelly Harris (Miss Detroit) becomes our first Miss America! |
1951 |
Muskegon, Michigan became the hometown of the Miss Michigan Scholarship Pageant, Inc. |
1961 |
Nancy Ann Fleming (Miss White Lake) becomes Miss America. |
1970 |
Pam Eldred (Miss Detroit) becomes Miss America. |
1982 |
Shelley Taylor, Executive Director 2006-2018, becomes a volunteer. |
1988 |
Kaye Lani Rae Rafko-Wilson (Miss Monroe) becomes Miss America. |
1993 |
Became a 501c(3) with our participation with the Community Foundation for Muskegon County. |
2006 |
Shelley Taylor becomes Executive Director (2006-2018). | 2008 |
Kirsten Haglund (Miss Oakland County) becomes Miss America. |
2014 |
Shelley Taylor, Executive Director, receives the National Academy of Honor Award from the Miss America Organization. |
2018 |
Paula DeWall and Shari Graham become Co-Executive Directors. |
2019 |
Peggy Lotridge became Teen State Director. |
2020 |
Miss America moved from historic Atlantic City to Connecticut. Pam Eldred celebrates 50 years as as Miss America 1970 |