Pageant Press: Miss Mansfield: Michigan woman is winner of pageant

The following is from the Mansfield News Journal.

[Photo submitted by Kara Russell- Here are some of the top winners Saturday night in the Miss Mansfield 2007 Scholarship Pageant. From left are Katie Camp (talent swimsuit winner), Miss Mansfield 2007 Emily Cousino, Alyssa Speicher (evening gown winner) and Kristen Haas, 3rd runnerup. ]

Miss Mansfield: Michigan woman is winner of pageant
News Journal staff report

MANSFIELD -- Emily Cousino, of Ottawa Lake, Mich., was crowned Miss Mansfield on Saturday night at the Mansfield Senior High School auditorium.

Cousino was one of eight young women competing for the local title.

She is a senior at Lourdes College, in Sylvania, Ohio, majoring in fine arts and pre-art therapy.

Cousino showcased her singing talent, and her platform was "Heart Start Education."

She will compete for the state title at the Miss Ohio Scholarship Program in June at the Renaissance Theatre.

The state winner advances to the Miss America Scholarship Program.

Originally published October 29, 2006