Best of Luck to the Miss Mansfield Program!

Tonight the reigning Miss Fallen Timbers, Emily Cousino, will pass on her first MOA title, Miss Mansfield. Emily is a vocalist and student at Lourdes College who impressively received Interview and Spirit Awards at her first try at the state title! [Photo on the left from the Mansfield News Journal.]


The pageant will take place at the Mansfield Senior High School Auditorium, with a pre-show beginning at 6:30; the following talented young women will compete to be crowned by Emily:


Amy Allen is a 23 year old vocalist whose platform is Urban Renewal through Habitat for Humanity. She holds a Master in Business Administration from Mount Vernon Nazarene.






20 year old Amanda Culp attends Ohio University. She is a vocalist/monologist and her platform is "Art Education Awareness."








Jillian Dansko is a 23 year old dancer. She is a graduate of John Carroll University who advocates Artistic Involvement for the Disabled.






Sophia Davis is a dancer who studies Speech Communications at Miami University. Her platform is Every Child Counts: Improving Self-esteem in Youth.




Krystle Formosa is a vocalist who studies Fashion Merchandising and Business Management at Kent State University. Her platform is "Serving children for a better tomorrow."







Ashley Hartman, 20, is a Communications major at the University of Akron. This lyrical dancer promotes Internet Safety as her platform.







Alicia Huyghe is a sophomore at Cleveland State University majoring in biology. A dancer, her platform is, "Go green! Take a stand to make a difference in the world."





Lauren Hogan is a graduate of Bowling Green State Univrsity. She is a vocalist and her platform “Risky Business” works to prevent high risk behavior in todays youth.





Monica Johnson is a vocalist who works with the Tourette Syndrome Association. She is a sophomore at Ohio University, majoring in middle childhood math & science education.

Emily Pheils is a Popular Culture major at Bowling Green State University. This 18 year old's platform is "Homelessness;" she is a vocalist.






Ashley Warholic is, a freshman at Baldwin-Wallace College majoring in public relations. A dancer, her platform is, "Family, Career, Community Leaders of America FCCLA."





Christie Youssef is a harpist whose platform focuses on Domestic Violence Abuse. She is a graduate of Westmont College.

I'll fill in these ladies pageant histories another time; for now I have to get to sleep. I'm recruiting for BGSU's Forensics team tomorrow morning at the Ohio High School Forensics State tournament in Medina (assuming the roads get cleared!), then heading down to Mansfield for the pageant! Look for pageant results and photos here late tomorrow night.

Best of luck to all the ladies!