Winter marches on, and preparations for Ms. Wheelchair America in Little Rock, AR are steadily moving forward. Please take a few moments to review the following updates and news from MWA.

Coordinator Updates

Congratulations to Eileen O’Brien and the Ms. Wheelchair Florida program for holding a successful pageant on January 21. Although this was […]

Happy New Year to all of you! It’s hard to believe that we are embarking on another year. As we all get back into the swing of things, please take some time to make note of the following updates and information.

Coordinator Updates

There were no state pageants held in December, but Florida will host their ceremony […]

The nights are getting longer and holiday decorations are appearing everywhere. People are preparing for the winter holiday season. We know that for many of you, this is a time of year when you might take a holiday from your Ms. Wheelchair work for a week or two. Before you do, please read the following […]

Fall is in full swing and before you know it, we will be preparing for the winter holiday season. This month, we count all of our blessings and give thanks for all we have been blessed with this past year. Perhaps no one in our “Ms. Wheelchair” family is as thankful as Dawn Peterson, Ms. […]

Kristen Connors was born in Providence, Rhode Island and now resides in Cranston, Rhode Island.

As hard as it is to believe, it is already October. Here in the northeast, the trees are starting to turn and the apples are ready for picking. As we move into a new season, some states are getting ready to host their state pageants this month. Nebraska, New York, and Tennessee will hold their […]

Hello State Coordinators!

First and foremost, our thoughts and prayers go out to all of those affected by Hurricane Katrina. We are all stunned by the photos and video coming from Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. Thankfully, Dawn Peterson, MWLA 2005, and her husband are both physically OK- although they have lost everything due to […]

Juliette Rizzo, Ms. Wheelchair America, 2005, has proven that personal dreams and goals are within reach for people with disabilities.

2008 Kristen McCosh, Massachusetts

2007 Autumn Grant, Massachusetts

2006 Kristen Connors, Rhode Island

2005 Juliet Rizzo, Maryland

2004 Cinda Hughes, Oklahoma

2003 Catherine Gugala, Wisconsin

2002 Candy Marsh, Colorado

2001 Nicki Ard South, Carolina

2000 Tracy O’Connor, South Dakota

1999 Christina Gilmore, Wisconsin

1998 Teri Cecil, Kentucky

1997 Elaine Stefanowicz, Washington

1996 Amy Baxter-Ley, Texas

1995 Wendy Petzold, Wisconsin

1993/4 Dawn Blodgett, California

1993 Kim Mensi, Alabama

1992 Deanna Van Hook, […]