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Dec 21, 2019 the miss america pageant has been around since the 1920s, and it always bring fullon glitz when it comes to the evening gown portion of the show. Programming and providing support for this service has been a labor of love since 1997. Miss georgia betty cantrell reacts after being crowned miss america 2016 at boardwalk hall in atlantic city, new jersey, september, 2015. Tickets for the 2016 miss america competition went on sale june 5, 2015. Marilyn van derbur is the author of miss america by day 4. A great history of empowering women and the extraordinary group of smart, talented individuals vying for the job. Contestants were asked about kentucky clerk kim davis declining to issue gay marriage licenses, about planned parenthood funding and.
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