Miss Minnesota CD release Pre Party at the MOA for CMN

Brooke giving the thumbs up ! I would give her a thumbs up for a great day at her CD release party! She hosted a wonderful event for CMN and their families.

Shannon had a few smiles for Samantha.

Miss Mankato serving Chili and the community of Mankato!

Miss Mankato served judge Carol Molnau our Lt. Governor of Minnesota her Chili, along with additional judges Bukata Hayes( 1 of her judges from Miss Mankato 2010) plus Brad Steele and Nicole Winters ( both Miss Mankato 2010 hosts) The Chilifest raised over $16,000 for Minnesota Rett Syndrome Research Association and The Mankato Veterans Memorial Place.

Samantha was able to serve the judges, meet and greet thousands of people, sign autographs, and even serve up some of Shelly's Chili! ( We got 10 people's choice award votes! must have been my secret ingredient..a crown on the server!)

Thank you to my hosts!

Miss Mankato hosts for 2010!

A BIG Thank you to...

BRAD

JENNIFER

NICOLE

JEFF AKA STUNT MONKEY

Miss Mankato Samantha Phillippi!

Crowning..1st runner up Megan Ehlert 2nd runner up Whitney Kermes.. 1st official appearance on KEYC TV...

Miss Mankato 2010 Pageant with visiting local titles

Miss Mankato 2010

Samantha Phillippi

Miss North Metro

Tiffany Gunderson

Miss Capital City Kaylah Dockter

Miss Moorehead Bethany Beniek

Miss Mankato 2009

Kelsey Malecha

Miss South Central Aja Majkrzak

Samantha Phillippi is Miss Mankato 2010!

Miss Mankato 2010

Smantha Phillippi

1st Runner Up Megan Ehlert

2nd Runner up Whitney Kermes

Non Finalist Talent Kelsey McGowan

Non Finalist Interview Jillian Moore

Miss Congeniality Kerri Golombecki

Mankato Community Service Award Tanya Whitcomb

Amazing Non finalists

Chelsie Skorich

Jeanette Sterner

Alexandra Floren

This was very strong competition.

All 10 contestants exceeded my expectations!

THANK YOU GIRLS FOR COMPETING IN MISS MANKATO 2010!

Miss Mankato 2010 will be crowned today!

We had a very busy day! Contestants were guests at the Key City Sertoma meeting at noon, off to mock interviews, rehearsal, and we even had time for a game with prizes!

Fun to see our Miss Mankato 2007 Jennifer Hudspeth interview Miss Mankato 2009 Kelsey Malecha for the KEYC TV news!!

Two very special ladies that I adore!

Excited to crown the next Miss Mankato tonight!

3 Days until Miss Mankato!

Kelsey is looking forward to crowning Miss Mankato 2010!

Less than one week to Miss Mankato 2010!

10 Very beautiful , educated, and talented contestants
5 Celebrity judges
4 Local media hosts 2 in radio 2 in TV
1 Miss Mankato 2009
1 Miss Minnesota soon to be Miss America
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= One soon to be crowned Miss Mankato 2010!!!

Miss Mankato in 13 days!

Miss Mankato Scholarship Presents


" Miami Heat"


As 10 contestants via for the title of


Miss Mankato 2010





November 14th, 2009 at 7:00PM
Fitzgerald Theater
710 N. 5th. St

Tickets $10 in advance or $12 at the door

Tickets are $10 at the door if you donate an item or cash to the Mankato Food Shelf.

call or text for tickets 507-382-2388
Prepay will call only..
send payment to
Miss Mankato Scholarship
1408 Shoreway Dr.
Kasota, MN. 56050