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Subject: No way! We love the locals!
Author: No name	[ Next Thread \| Previous Thread \| Next Message \| Previous Message ] Date Posted: 08:17:41 01/30/24 Tue Author Host/IP: NoHost/104.28.116.49 In reply to: 's message, "Oregon should just become an at-large, like Alaska & Colorado." on 21:02:42 01/29/24 Mon [ Next Thread \| Previous Thread \| Next Message \| Previous Message ]

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[> [> [> [> [> Subject: Last 4/5 Miss Oregons were not from locals, in fact, our last three were from the regional or virtual open. And 2/3 of the recent Miss Americas were at-large in their states. 3/T5 in 2023 were open/regional, by the way
Author: No name [ Edit \| View ]	Date Posted: 15:38:13 01/30/24 Tue Author Host/IP: unn-169-150-196-68.datapacket.com/169.150.196.68 [ Post a Reply to This Message ]

[> [> [> [> [> [> Subject: But many of them started and were supported by local programs
Author: No name [ Edit \| View ]	Date Posted: 20:21:11 01/30/24 Tue Author Host/IP: 206.sub-174-212-33.myvzw.com/174.212.33.206 [ Post a Reply to This Message ]

[> [> [> [> [> [> [> Subject: I would think the local should tend to their own girl, not one of their formers.
Author: No name [ Edit \| View ]	Date Posted: 21:05:05 01/30/24 Tue Author Host/IP: NoHost/104.28.116.46 [ Post a Reply to This Message ]

[> [> [> [> [> [> [> [> Subject: I don’t think that’s what they were saying… That they had the benefit of being from a local titleholder and getting the support of the local board which helped them get resources, support, and experience during their year which was beneficial when they decided to go at-large/regional.
Author: No name [ Edit \| View ]	Date Posted: 19:56:58 01/31/24 Wed Author Host/IP: 38.sub-174-211-227.myvzw.com/174.211.227.38 [ Post a Reply to This Message ]

[> [> [> [> [> Subject: Our locals are such an integral part of the success of Oregon. They give out more money collectively than Miss Oregon gives out at the state level, which is an important key to some women getting through college.
Author: No name [ Edit \| View ]	Date Posted: 13:37:08 01/31/24 Wed Author Host/IP: c-174-174-67-55.hsd1.or.comcast.net/174.174.67.55 [ Post a Reply to This Message ]