Miss America 1979
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Miss America 1979 | |
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Date | September 9, 1978 |
Presenters | Bert Parks |
Venue | Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey |
Broadcaster | NBC |
Winner | Kylene Barker![]() |
Miss America 1979, the 52nd Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 9, 1978 on NBC Network.
Kylene Barker was the first Miss Virginia to win the crown.
Results[edit]
Placements[edit]
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss America 1979 | |
1st runner-up | |
2nd runner-up |
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3rd runner-up |
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4th runner-up |
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Top 10 |
Awards[edit]
Preliminary awards[edit]
Awards | Contestant |
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Lifestyle and Fitness |
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Talent |
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Non-finalist awards[edit]
Awards | Contestant |
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Talent |
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Delegates[edit]
State | Name | Hometown | Age | Talent | Placement | Awards | Notes |
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Teresa Cheatham | Wellington | Vocal | 1st runner-up | Preliminary Swimsuit Preliminary Talent |
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Patty-Jo Gentry | Valdez | |||||
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Susan Kohler | Tempe | |||||
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Naylene Vuurens | Searcy | |||||
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Christine Louise Acton | Chula Vista | Non-finalist Talent | ||||
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Catherine Brown | Littleton | |||||
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Maryalice Flintroy | Meriden | Non-finalist Talent | ||||
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Janice Anne Albro | Claymont | Preliminary Swimsuit | ||||
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Carolyn Cline | Brandon | Piano and Vocal | 2nd runner-up | Preliminary Talent | ||
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Deborah Mosely | Atlanta | |||||
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Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey | Laie | |||||
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Kimberly Jensen | Caldwell | Non-finalist Talent | ||||
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Debra Carlson | Ottawa | Non-finalist Talent | ||||
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Terry Kaiser | Etna Green | |||||
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Mary England | Davenport | |||||
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Lori Ann Bergen | Salina | Top 10 | Preliminary Talent | |||
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Marcia Bell | Lexington | Top 10 | ||||
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Phyllis Kelly | Baton Rouge | Top 10 | ||||
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Linda Carroll | Alfred | |||||
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Caroline JoAnn Donnelly | College Park | |||||
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Rowena Humphrey | Worthington | |||||
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Suzanne M. Schemm | Essexville | |||||
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Sue Erickson | Coon Rapids | Preliminary Swimsuit | ||||
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Cheri Brown | Meridian | Preliminary Swimsuit | ||||
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Tamara Fister | Poplar Bluff | |||||
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Vanessa Ochsner | Missoula | |||||
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Guylyn Remmenga | Elwood | Top 10 | Preliminary Talent | |||
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Megan Anderson | Reno | Non-finalist Talent | ||||
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Belinda Bridgeman | Merrimack | |||||
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Laurie Berchtold | Ocean City | |||||
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Jennifer Leigh Schubert | Hobbs | |||||
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Paula Pope | Lockport | |||||
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Deborah Shook | Spruce Pine | Non-finalist Talent | ||||
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Shelia Lindeman | Linton | |||||
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Sher Lynnette Patrick | Centerville | 3rd runner-up | ||||
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Kendi Brown | Oklahoma City | |||||
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Amy White | Portland | |||||
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Charmaine Kowalski | State College | |||||
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Lori Leyden | Providence | |||||
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Mary Diane Toole | Aiken | Non-finalist Talent | ||||
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Jennifer Holt | Mitchell | |||||
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Jill Beshears | Memphis | |||||
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Sandi Miller | Mesquite | Top 10 | ||||
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Jami Coombs | Tremonton | |||||
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Lisa Volkert | Middlebury | |||||
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Kylene Barker | Galax | Winner | ||||
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Laurie Nelson | Gig Harbor | 4th runner-up | ||||
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Ivy Meadows | St. Albans | |||||
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Carin Kizewic | Racine | |||||
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Kim Pring | Cheyenne | Non-finalist Talent |
Judges[edit]
- Neil J. Walsh
- Mary Longely
- Jerry Vale
- Dr. Glenn Whitesides
- Eileen Dole
- Ray Sach Shroder
- Renee Valente
- Janet Langhart