Miss Pennsylvania -- Miss Pennsylvania Local Pageants

How to Contact Pennsylvania Local Pageants for Information on the 2008 and 2009 Pageant Years:

Miss Allegheny Valley, Miss Armstrong County & Miss Southwestern Pennsylvania - Kittanning

Chet L. Welch, Executive Director
R.D. #3, Box 376
Ford City, PA 16226
Phone - (412) 855-0616 (Cell)
Email - ChetWelch@alltel.net
Website - www.MissArmstrongCounty.org
Open Pageant
Miss Allegheny Valley 2008 - Courtney Blackhurst, Miss Armstrong County 2008 - Kendria Perry & Miss Southwestern Pennsylvania 2008 - Shannon Doyle
2009 Pageant Date - To Be Announced

Miss Butler County & Miss Moraine State - Butler

Lee Garrard, Judy Hughes & Lucy Mudrick, Executive Directors
122 West Christie Avenue
Butler, PA 16001
Phone - (724) 285-3345, (724) 458-5145 or (724) 287-6939
Fax - (724) 285-0078
Email - lmudr61188@aol.com
Website - www.missbutleramerica.org
Regional Pageant - Butler County & Open Pageant - Moraine State
Miss Butler County 2008 - Brooke Miller & Miss Moraine State 2008 - Courtney Thomas
2009 Pageant Date - To Be Announced
Miss America's Outstanding Teen Local Preliminary Also Held (On February 24, 2008)

Miss Cambria County, Miss Greater Johnstown, and Miss Richland Area - Johnstown

Paul Weaver & Ronnie Weaver, Executive Directors
P.O. Box 5392
Johnstown, PA 15904
Phone - (814) 418-5275
Email - Ronnie@MissCambriaCounty.com
Website - www.MissCambriaCounty.org
Regional Pageant - Miss Cambria County & Open Pageant - Miss Greater Johnstown and Miss Richland Area
Miss Cambria County 2008 - Tiffani Boyd & Miss Greater Johnstown 2008 - Carmen Bloom and Miss Richland Area - Lucy Hazlet
2009 Pageant Date - Saturday, November 1, 2008
Miss America's Outstanding Teen Local Preliminary Also Held

Miss Central Pennsylvania & Miss Greater Juniata Valley - Lewistown

John R. Metzger & Rosalyn Metzger, Executive Directors
460 Dry Valley Road
Lewistown, PA 17044
Phone - (717) 248-5576 (Home)
Fax - (717) 248-2013
Email - Pageant@MissCentralPA.org
Website - www.MissCentralPA.org
Open Pageant
Miss Central Pennsylvania 2008 - Ekanem Akpakip & Miss Greater Juniata Valley 2008 - Anna Welsh
2009 Pageant Date - Sunday, November 9, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at Lewistown Area High School (Rehearsal on Saturday, November 8, 2008)
Miss America's Outstanding Teen Local Preliminary Also Held

Miss Crawford County - Meadville

Shannon Kocan and Debbie Luchansky, Executive Directors
P.O. Box 636
Meadville, PA 16335
Phone - (814) 337-7097 (Home)
Email - skocan@zoominternet.net or rdkk@zoominternet.net
Website - www.MissCrawfordCounty.org
Closed Pageant
Miss Crawford County 2008 - Shauna Rice
2009 Pageant Date - Sunday, August 17, 2008

Eastern Regional Pageants - Bethlehem
Miss Keystone, Miss Lehigh Area & Miss Northeast

Steve Newport, Mentor for Miss Keystone and James Deimler & Dan Snyder, Mentors for Miss Lehigh Area and Miss Northeast
Website - www.misspa.org/regionals/east.htm
Closed Pageant (Only Those Contestants Who Competed in Another Local Pageant Leading to the Next Miss Pennsylvania Pageant Are Eligible to Compete)
Miss Keystone 2008 - Lexie-Olivia Grant, Miss Lehigh Area 2008 - Amy Anderson & Miss Northeast 2008 - Andrea Helfrich
2009 Pageant Date - To Be Announced

Miss Golden Triangle, Miss River City and Miss Three Rivers - Pittsburgh

Steve Lupinetti, Executive Director (Miss Golden Triangle and Miss River City) & Shannon Jones, Executive Director (Miss Three Rivers)
Email - MissPittsburgh@misswesternpa.org
Website - www.MissPittsburgh.org
Open Pageant
Miss Golden Triangle 2008 - Brittny Sparrow, Miss River City 2008 - Katelyn Koval & Miss Three Rivers 2008 - Jessica Megliss
2009 Pageant Date - To Be Announced

Miss Greater Berks County - Kutztown

Marilyn Baver, Executive Director
Email - mjbaver@hometownu.com
Website - www.missberks.org
Regional Pageant (Berks, Chester, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery and Schuylkill Counties)
Miss Greater Berks County 2008 - Ashley Daubert
2009 Pageant Date - To Be Announced

Miss MidState - Hershey

Lisa Metzger, Executive Director
512 South Arlington Avenue
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Phone - (717) 612-1912 (Home)
Email - capri91@verizon.net
Website - www.MissMidState.org
Open Pageant
Miss MidState 2008 - Rachel Henry
2009 Pageant Date - To Be Announced
Miss America's Outstanding Teen Local Preliminary Also Held

Northwest Regional Pageant - Grove City
Miss Northwest

Kathy Smartnick, Mentor
Website - www.misspa.org/regionals/nw.htm
Closed Pageant (Only Those Contestants Who Competed in Another Local Pageant Leading to the Next Miss Pennsylvania Pageant Are Eligible to Compete)
Miss Northwest 2008 - Ashley Duespohl
2009 Pageant Date - To Be Announced
Miss America's Outstanding Teen Local Preliminary Also Held

Miss Philadelphia - Philadelphia

Kevin McAleese, Executive Director
Agnes White, Assistant Director
1617 JFK Boulevard
Suite 1025
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 814-6675
Email - psufans@prodigy.net
Website - www.MissPhiladelphia.org
Regional Pageant (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties)
Miss Philadelphia 2008 - Brintha Vasagar
2009 Pageant Date - March 28, 2009 at Drexel University

Miss Southeastern Pennsylvania - Ambler

Mary Meister, Executive Director
Phone - (215) 275-3918
Email - mmannixmeister@yahoo.com
Open Pageant
Miss Southeastern Pennsylvania 2008 - Jenna Knopsnyder
2009 Pageant Date - To Be Announced

Miss Susquehanna Valley & Miss White Rose City - York

Shana Garling, Executive Director (Miss Susquehanna Valley) and Linda Newport, Executive Director (Miss White Rose City)
3524 East Market Street
York, PA 17402
Phone - (717) 266-2100
Email - YorkCountyPageants@comcast.net
Website - http://www.missyorkcounty.org
Open Pageant
Miss Susquehanna Valley 2008 - Sarah Timm and Miss White Rose City 2008 - Amanda Sellers
2009 Pageant Date - Saturday, October 25, 2008 at York Suburban High School

Western Regional Pageant - Kittanning
Miss Jewel of the West & Miss Steel Valley

Mentors to be Announced
Website - www.misspa.org/regionals/west.htm
Closed Pageant (Only Those Contestants Who Competed in Another Local Pageant Leading to the Next Miss Pennsylvania Pageant Are Eligible to Compete)
Miss Jewel of the West 2008 - Melissa Pierce and Miss Steel Valley 2008 - Kelsey Pitini
2009 Pageant Date - To Be Announced

Miss York County - York

Jerrold Garling, Executive Director
3524 East Market Street
York, PA 17402
Phone - (717) 266-2100
Email - YorkCountyPageants@comcast.net
Website - http://www.missyorkcounty.org
Closed Pageant (Adams, Lancaster & York Counties)
Miss York County 2008 - Randi Levendusky
2009 Pageant Date - Saturday, October 25, 2008 at York Suburban High School
Miss America's Outstanding Teen Local Preliminary Also Held

Note to Prospective Contestants:

OPEN PAGEANT - A contestant must be eligible to compete in Miss Pennsylvania without regard to where in Pennsylvania she resides, attends school or works.
REGIONAL PAGEANT - A contestant must be eligible to compete in Miss Pennsylvania but must reside, attend school or work in a geographically limited area of the state. The area is normally larger than that of a "Closed Pageant."
CLOSED PAGEANT - A contestant must be eligible to compete in Miss Pennsylvania and also must meet other qualifications. In some cases the contestant must reside, attend, school and/or work within a defined area of the state. In other cases the contestant must attend a specific college or university. In still other cases the contestant must have participated in other local pageants to be eligible to compete. The restrictions are normally greater than in a "Regional Pageant."
If you have questions about your eligibility to enter a pageant,. please contact the pageant using the information above.