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Subject: Asking NY won't be helpful, and they don't have a "big state mentality". It was rumored that they were in dire straights with money after Mallory's homecoming, and that this year was to be their rebuilding year for budget. They did not expect another Miss A, Nina is the one who gets full credit. Well, she and her prep team. Her family has the resources to provide her with coaches and what's necessary to win. Also factor in that she was 1st runner up at MAOT a few years ago. She had what it takes, period. Author: Congrats to her. [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: 07:11:11 10/12/13 Sat In reply to: loik 's message, "Might want to ask NY what they are doing since they've had two in row. And the past several years, I hate to say it, have been unspectacular. Except for Victoria Paige and Jill Horner and Jennifer Farrell, they were the most successful as they made the final/semi-finals at Miss America and to a slightly lesser extent Kathy Nejat and Alicia Luciano. I don't have the answer, you cannot blame Silvia anymore. Where is the leadership? And the marketing? And guidance? Unless NJ adapts a "big state" mentality, then I doubt we will have someone placing very high..." on 08:50:12 10/10/13 Thu [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]