Miss America 2009 Katie Stam
Seymour Indiana
Age: 22
Education: Seymour High School
University of Indianapolis – Communication, Emphasis in Electronic Media
National Platform Issue: Miss America 2009 Katie Stam is the National Goodwill Ambassador for Children's Miracle Network and is the official spokesperson for Zerosmoke.
Platform Issue: Passion for Service: Promoting Community Service and Involvement
Scholastic Ambition: To obtain a Bachelor's degree in Communication
Scholastic Honors: 1st Place IASB News Anchor; 1st Place IASB News Reporter; Elisa Bowen Outstanding Student in Television Award.
Career Ambition: To become a television news reporter and anchor
Talent: Vocal
Local Scholarship Pageant: Miss Duncland Scholarship Pageant
State Competition Sponsor: Miss Indiana Scholarship Pageant
John Mellencamp, another Lutheran, is also from Seymour. I once bought frozen yogurt from his sister-in-law, in Columbus, Ohio.
The previous Miss America, 2008, Kirsten Haglund, is Evangelical Covenant, which broke off from the Swedish Augustana Synod. Like the E Frees, the E Cs are Church Growth maxed out. Both are Pietistic break-offs from Augustana.
The new Governor of Arizona and now Miss America...
Jerry Kieschnick is behind this.