MISS AMERICA 1979

1978 September 9

Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey

50 entries

Results

1  VIRGINIA  Kylene Barker

2  ALABAMA  Teresa Cheatham

3  FLORIDA  Carolyn Cline

4  OHIO  Sher Lynnette Patrick

5  WASHINGTON  Laurie Nelson

Top 10

KANSAS  Lori Ann Bergen

KENTUCKY  Marcia Malone Bell

LOUISIANA  Phyllis Kelly

NEBRASKA  Guylyn Elaine Remmenga

TEXAS  Sandi Miller

Awards

Lifestyle and Fitness ALABAMA, DELAWARE, MISSISSIPPI, MINNESOTA

Talent ALABAMA, FLORIDA, KANSAS, NEBRASKA

Remainder

ALASKA  Patty-Jo Gentry

ARIZONA  Susan Kohler

ARKANSAS  Maylene Vuurens

CALIFORNIA  Christine Acton

COLORADO  Catherine Lorraine Brown

CONNECTICUT  Maryalice Flintroy

DELAWARE  Janice Anne Albro

GEORGIA  Deborah Mosley

HAWAII  Elizabeth Kapu'uwalani Lindsey

IDAHO  Kimberly Ann Jensen

ILLINOIS  Debra Carlson

INDIANA  Terry Kaiser

IOWA  Mary England

MAINE  Linda Carroll

MARYLAND  Caroline Donnelly

MASSACHUSETTS  Rowena Jeannette Humphrey

MICHIGAN  Suzanne Schemm

MINNESOTA  Sue Erickson

MISSISSIPPI  Cheri Brown

MISSOURI  Tamara Fister

MONTANA  Vanessa Ochsner

NEVADA  Megan Anderson

NEW HAMPSHIRE  Belinda Bridgeman

NEW JERSEY  Laurie Berchtold

NEW MEXICO  Jennifer Schubert

NEW YORK  Paula Pope

NORTH CAROLINA  Debbie Shook

NORTH DAKOTA  Sheila Lindeman

OKLAHOMA  Kendi Brown

OREGON  Amy White

PENNSYLVANIA  Charmaine Kowalski

RHODE ISLAND  Lori Ann Leyden

SOUTH CAROLINA  Diane Toole

SOUTH DAKOTA  Jennifer Holt

TENNESSEE  Jill Beshears

UTAH  Jami Coombs

VERMONT  Lisa Volkert

WEST VIRGINIA  Ivy Meadows

WISCONSIN  Carin Kizewic

WYOMING  Kim Pring