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Scholarships and Gifts

In 2009 the Miss La Crosse/Oktoberfest Scholarship Program awarded over $14,500 in cash and in kind scholarships. Participating in the Miss La Crosse / Oktoberfest Scholarship Program not only helps you pay for college and prepare for a career, it also provides an opportunity to gain additional life experience working on issues of importance to society, enhancing your personal and professional skills, and developing your performance-related talents.

A heartfelt thank you to all of the businesses and individuals who generously donated to our program!



Miss La Crosse/Oktoberfest 2009 Scholarships
$4,000 Viterbo University Scholarship*
$1,500 University of Wisconsin – La Crosse Foundation Scholarship**
$500 Western Technical College Scholarship***
$1,000 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Scholarship
$750 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Edelweis Scholarship
$500 Cleary-Kumm Foundation Scholarship
$500 La Crosse City and County Tavern League Scholarship
$250 Chamber of Commerce –Lyle and Norma Anderson Scholarship
$175 Gemutlichkeit Scholarship

Awards & Gifts
Miss America Local Crown
Miss America Local Sash
Miss America Crown Pin
La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Awards
Wardrobe Allowance
One week at the Miss Wisconsin Scholarship Pageant
Trip to St. Paul Winter Carnival
Trip to Festival du Voyageur in Winnipeg, Canada
Trip to Minneapolis Aquatennial
Miss La Crosse/Oktoberfest Stationary and Buttons
Pageant Photography Package donated by Design Photography
20x24 Official Portrait donated by Design Photography
One Year Salon Package donated by Deb Carpenter of Salon di Amici
Diamond Earrings donated by Howe’s Diamond Jewelers
Evening Gown of her choice donated by Charlotte’s Bridal
One Year Fitness Membership donated by Premier Fitness
One Year Tanning Package donated by Body & Sol
Pearl Earrings donated by Designing Jewelers
Gown of her choice donated by The Wedding Tree
Limited Edition Sterling Silver 2009 Oktoberfest Pendant donated by Satori Arts
One Year Subscription to The La Crosse Tribune donated by The La Crosse Tribune
$100 Gift Certificate donated by Rose Jewelers
Teeth Whitening donated by Cowgill Dental
One Year of Nail Services and Eye Lash Extensions donated by Beautanica Salon
Two Tickets for an Island Girl Cruise donated by Skipper Liner
Chocolates donated by The Pearl Ice Cream Parlor & Confectionary
Rose Bouquet donated by La Crosse Floral


Runner-Up Scholarships and Gifts

First Runner-Up
$550 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Edelweis Scholarship
$300 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Scholarship
$300 Past Festmaster’s Scholarship
One Year YMCA Membership

Second Runner-Up
$200 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Scholarship
$150 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Edelweis Scholarship
$200 Past Festmaster’s Scholarship
$50 Gemutlichkeit Scholarship

Third Runner-Up
$100 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Scholarship
$100 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Edelweis Scholarship
$200 Alan Metcalfe Scholarship
$50 Gemutlichkeit Scholarship

Fourth Runner-Up
$100 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Scholarship
$50 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Edelweis Scholarship
$100 Alan Metcalfe Scholarship
$100 Gemutlichkeit Scholarship

Non-Finalists (each receive)
$50 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Scholarship
$50 La Crosse Festivals, Inc. Edelweis Scholarship
$100 Gemutlichkeit Scholarship

All Contestants Will Receive:
Oktoberfest Sweatshirt donated by The Monogram Company
Salon Package donated by Deb Carpenter of Salon di Amici
DVD of the 2009 Miss La Crosse/Oktoberfest Pageant donated by Ad Aids
$20 Gift Card donated by Kwik Trip
Pearl Street T-shirt donate by Cheddarhead’s Gift Gallery
2009 Oktoberfest Mug and Button donated by La Crosse Festivals, Inc.
Assorted Cosmetics and Handbags donated by Macy’s
Semi-Permanent Eye Lash Extensions donated by Beautanica Salon


Special Awards:

$100 Lorraine Gay Memorial Academic Scholarship
Donated by the family of Lorraine Gay

$100 Sally Stinson Community Service Award
Donated by Addis Law Offices

$100 Children’s Miracle Network Scholarship
Donated by the Miss America Organization

$100 Spirit of Miss America Scholarship
Voted on by the contestants
Donated by Pete and Sally Stinson

$100 Miss Congeniality Pat Pahs Memorial Award
Voted on by the contestants
Donated by Tom Pahs

$100 Good Luck Ad Award
Valley View Mall Gift Certificate
Donated by La Crosse Festivals, Inc.

$200 Highest Interview Score Award
Donated by John and Maggie McHugh and the Grenadier Corps

$200 Highest Talent Score Award
Donated by John and Maggie McHugh and the Grenadier Corps

$100 Non-Finalist Interview Award
Donated by SFB Motorcycle Poker Run

$100 Non-Finalist Talent Award
Donated by Marine Credit Union, SFB Poker Run and the Grenadier Corps


Page last updated: 08/16/2005

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