Miss America 2024 is first active duty service labor force to win contest title
January 15- Madison Marsh, the first active duty service member to ever win the periodic Miss America title, has taken the crown in Orlando,Fla., while representing the state of Colorado. The 22- time-oldU.S. Air Force alternate assistant won the 2024 event on Sunday just months after graduating from the Air Force Academy with a drugs degree, according to her Miss Colorado website. The last Miss America winner hailing from Colorado was Rebecca King 50 times ago in 1974. " Pageants are changing and one of the ways is in what being physically fit means to women," Marsh said in aNov. 2023 Air Force Institute of Technology composition." For me, it's great because I need to stay physically fit and in the spa for the service, so it formerly coincides with pageant training." Marsh has raised over$ 250,000 for pancreatic cancer exploration since 2018 through events like 5K and 10K runs for the Whitney Marsh Foundation, the association Marsh innovated with her ...