Mrs Minnesota 2004 :: Nancy Paradeise :: Mrs Minnesota International Pageant

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Miss Teen Minnesota 2004 Celi Dean, and Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with several 2005 Mrs. contestants at the Women's Expo. (L to R) Mrs. Eden Prairie Sue Brown, Mrs. Carver County Shelly Reinhart, Mrs. Wright County Angela Haseman, Mrs. Isanti County Jennifer Johnson, and Mrs. Anoka County Karyn Essen.

Mrs. Burnsville 2005 Leisha Gust, Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise, and Mrs. Isanti County 2005 Jennifer Johnson, with Herb from Cost Cutters at the Expo. Cost Cutters is a sponsor of the Mrs. Minnesota Pageant.

Nancy with Mrs. Apple Valley 2005 Mary Kim Hudspeth at the Expo

Nancy and Celi at the Expo. with
Mrs. Dakota County 2005 Kelli Swanson

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with Mrs. Lakeville 2005 Jessica Lavan at the Mpls. Women's Expo.

Nancy and Celi wiht "80 "n Sunny" at the Expo.

Mrs. Robbinsdale 2005 Sara Schultz, Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise, and Mrs. Olmsted County 2005 Jennifer Sanneman at the Mpls. Women's Expo.

Mr. and Mrs. Minnesota were "knighted" by Queen of the Snows Jennifer Sherry and King Boreas Rex John Bennett

The Woodbury royalty with Mrs. Washington County 2005 Lisa Lee and Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise after Lisa"s banner presentation

Nancy with KROC radio host James Rabe. Nancy sat in as Jame's co-host on New Years Eve from 6-10 a.m.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise co-hosting the morning show at KROC in Rochester

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise presenting Mrs. Rice County 2005 Jamie Krinke with her banner at the
Faribault Chamber of Commerce

Mrs. Anoka County 2005 Karyn Essen, Nancy, and Mrs. McLeod County 2005 Leah Winter before a busy night of wrapping
for the Susan G. Komen Foundation

Miss Olmsted County 2005 Rachel Stoehr, Nancy, and Mrs. Apple Valley 2005 Kim Hudspeth at the Wrap for the Cure

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with Mrs. Eden Prairie 2005 Sue Brown and Mrs. Carver County 2005 Shelly Reinhart
at the Wrap for the Cure.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise presenting Mrs. Carver County 2005 Shelly Reinhart with her banner

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise presenting Miss Stearns County 2005 Vanessa Popp with her banner

Eden Prairie Mayor Nancy Tyro-Lukens and Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise presented Mrs. Hennepin County 2005 Tina Richter with her banner at the Eden Prairie Women of Today.

Buffalo City Councilwoman Teri Lachermeier and Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise presented Miss Wright County 2005 Angie Comee with her banner and crown in from of the Holiday Train (BRRR!)

Mrs. Wright County 2005 Angela Haseman, Nancy and Angie posed with Santa before Angie's banner presentation

Mrs. Hennepin County 2005 Tina Richter, Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise, Miss Minnesota USA Carrie Lee, and Mrs. Anoka County Karyn Essen with Junz from Gloria Jeans at Southdale Mall. Jung showered the "royalty" with warm hospitality after they volunteered at the Wrap for the Cure!

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise, Mrs. Hennepin County 2003 Mary Baker, Miss Minnesota USA Carrie Lee, and Mrs. South Dakota 2004 Donnell Rank at a fundraiser for Smile Network at Twiggs Salon

Mrs. Wright County 2004 Angela Haseman, Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise and Miss Wright County 2005 2005 Angie Comee at the Wrap for the Cure event at Southdale.

13 Contestants for Mrs. 2005 met with Nancy Paradise Mrs. Minnesota 2004 for lunch at Enjoy! (L to R) Mrs. Hennepin County Tina Richter, Mrs. Dakota County Kelli Swanson, Mrs. Burnsville Leisha Gust, Mrs. Carver County Shelly Reinhart, Mrs. Mille Lacs County Nancy Miller, Mrs. Lakeville Jessica Lavan, Mrs. St. Cloud Sharon Botz, Mrs. Eden Prairie Sue Brown, Mrs. St. Paul Monica Bosby-Johnson, Mrs. Washington County Lisa Lee, Mrs. Rice County Jamie Krinke, Mrs.Wright County Angela Haseman, and Mrs. McLeod County Leah Winter.

State Senator Steve Dille and Mrs. Minnesota Nancy Paradeise presented Leah Winter with her Mrs. McLeod County 2005 banner at Gert and Erma's Coffee House in Glencoe

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with newly crowned Miss Teen Minnesota USA Lauren Hindi, and Miss Minnesota USA Carrie Lee

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with RAVE Special Olympics athletes and their siblings at the annual "Star Banquet".

Nancy with her brother Dave after awarding him with his trophy at the annual "Star Banquet". Almost 200 athletes participate in Special Olympics MN as part of the RAVE team.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with Jake Anderson and his parents Wayne and Cindy. Cindy's "Mary Kay" family organized a benefit for Jake, who is undergoing treatment for cancer.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with a Special Olympics MN athlete after receiving her ribbon at the state bowling tournament. The TriCounty team has made Nancy one of their "family".

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with another Special Olympics MN bowler and his family. He was very proud to show off his gold medal

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with Nathan Davidson, band director at Mantorville Intermediate School, and Kasson Middle School. After meeting at the Lanesboro Parade, Nathan invited Nancy to speak at the schools about Special Olympics.

Nancy spoke at an all-school assembly with 5th & 6th graders at Mantorville Intermediate School.

Nancy had a student join her in front of the bleachers at Kasson Middle School for recognition. He is an athlete with Special Olympics Minnesota.

Group shot of the contestants and Nancy at the St. Cloud Veterans Medical Center. (L to R) Mrs. Todd County Johnnie Barthel, Miss Olmsted County Rachel Stoehr, Mrs. Washington County Lisa Lee, Mrs. Lakeville Jessica Lavan, Miss Sterns County Vanessa Popp, Nancy, Mrs. St. Cloud Sharon Botz, Mrs. Mcleod County Leah Winter, Mrs. Anoka County Karyn Essen, Mrs. Wright County Angela Haseman, Mrs. Isanti County Jennifer Johnson, and Mrs. Carver County Shelley Reinhart.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with 2005 Miss and Mrs. contestants at the St. Cloud Veterans Medical Center. They were honored to attend a special ceremony on Veteran's Day and help bring some of the veterans to the auditorium.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with Highland Principal Chad Ryburn and the winners of the quarterly drawing for students who earned ABC tickets. (Appropriate Behavior Counts!)

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise speaking at Highland Elementary. Students who participate in Special Olympics Minnesota came up for recognition.

Mrs. Anoka County 2005 Karyn Essen and Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with program assistant for the Minnesota Organization for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Rebecca Rooker. They worked a booth together for a fundraiser for MOFAS.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with Mike Richards of the Stillwater Rotary after Nancy spoke at their breakfast meeting.

Mrs. Olmsted County 2005 Jennifer Sanneman and Miss Olmsted County 2005 Rachel Stoehr at the Rochester Women's Fall Expo.

Special Olympics Minnesota athlete Nathan Bauer and Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise after speaking together about Special Olympics at the Rochester Women's Fall Expo. Nathan participates in the athlete leadership program.

Miss Olmsted County 2005 Rachel Stoehr, Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise, Actor Barry Williams, Mrs. Minnesota 2002 Pamela Finley, and Miss Teen Minnesota 2004 Celi Dean at the Rochester Women's Expo.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with Mrs. Anoka County 2005 Karyn Essen at the Rochester Women's Fall Expo.

Mrs. Olmsted County 2005 Jennifer Sanneman, Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise, Miss Teen Minnesota 2004 Celi Dean, and Miss Olmsted County 2005 Rachel Stoehr, at the Rochester Women's Expo.

Carla Beaurline, host of "Around Town", Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise, Sherry Frieden, and Kay Boyd before the start of Draft Party 2004. They were part of the draft party committee this year.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise and her brother dave after his "draft" into Special Olympics Minnesota. Michael Bennett of the Vikings presented Dave with his official letter jacket.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise, Vikings Coach Mike Tice, and Mr. Minnesota Francois Paradeise at the Special Olympics Draft Party. Mike is the honorary commissioner for this premier fundraiser for SOMN.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise presented Mrs. Isanti County 2005 Jennifer Johnson with her banner at the Cambridge Rotary luncheon. Jennifer's husband Joseph crowned his wife while their daughter Jasny looked on proudly.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with more of the celebrity waiters at the UCP dinner...Tim Domke from CTV, Apple Valley Mayor Mary Hamann-Roland, St. Paul Winter Carnival Prime Minister Kathy Zweig, "Around Town" host Carla Beaurline, Donna Valentine from K102, and St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas John Bennett.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with fellow waiters at the 1st annual United Cerebral Palsy of MN Celebrity Waiter's Dinner. (L to R) John Hines from K102, Bloomington Mayor Gene Winstead, "Around Town" host Carla Beaurline, and Mike "Muss" Mussman from K102.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with the Hosts of "Around Town" Carla Beaurline and Mark DeJoy after shooting a show opening. "Around Town" is on MCN cable channel 6.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with Special Olympics athletes from Area 9 before they started bowling at their area tournament.

Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise with Jennifer, Karla, and Liz, the new Shakopee queen and her princesses at the Area 9 Special Olympics Bowling Tournament.

Mrs. Washington County 2005 Lisa Lee, Mrs. Minnesota 2004 Nancy Paradeise, and Mrs. Hennepin County 2005 Tina Richter at the Crohns & Colitis Walk at the Mall of America.

Mrs. Minnesota Nancy Paradeise and Miss Minnesota USA Jessica Derechuk at the "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer" walk at Lake Nokomis.

Nancy & Jessica at the finish line after walking the 5K for the American Cancer Society.

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