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2007 Grand Finale
June 2007








Mrs. America 2007, Marney Duckworth; Mrs. Nevada 2007, Victoria Rose; and Mrs. Maryland 2007, Patty Markos


MENC Immediate Past-President David Circle and Congressman Dennis Moore, (KS)


Kids got the chance to pose with current Director of the “President’s Own” United States Marine Band, Lieutenant Colonel Michael J. Colburn












The Oak Ridge Boys rehearsing the national anthem.


MENC Assistant Executive Director Earl Hurrey with Mrs. America 2007 Marney Duckworth.






MENC President Lynn Brinckmeyer






The “President’s Own” United States Marine Band






























MENC Assistant Executive Director Earl Hurrey, Mrs. America Inc. President David Marmel, and MENC Executive Director John Mahlmann.


Mrs. America 2007 Marney Duckworth and Mrs. Michigan 2007 Laura Loveberry


Lincoln Memorial - Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts, TX; Director Brian Stratton


Lincoln Memorial – Jackson-Via Elementary School, VA; Director Elaine Tucker


Mrs. Michigan 2007, Laura Loveberry signing the national anthem as the Alabama All Star Winner, Lauren Little performs.


Mrs. America 2007 and Mrs. Colorado 2007, Marney Duckworth caught up with Eaton High School from Eaton, CO.


Capitol Reflecting Pool - Farmington High School, AR; Director Jim Spillars


Capitol Reflecting Pool – Central Middle School, WI; Director Eric Huckstep


Upper Senate Park – Bedford High School, MI; Director Jeffrey Thomas


Upper Senate Park – Bluffton High School, SC; Director Rosa Kelly


World War II Memorial – Dow High School, MI; Director Karen Viele




Freedom Plaza – Montrose High School, CO; Director Mary Poshak








Sylvan Theater – Light, AZ; Director Tim Filichia


Sylvan Theater – Hartsville Middle School; Director Cleveland Dorsey


Jefferson Memorial – Castle Hills First Baptist School; Director Lani Popp




Congressman Ted Poe, TX and Mrs. America 2007, Marney Duckworth




Rehearsal for the DCI Opening Ceremony.














































Mrs. Indiana 2007, Danielle Vale with Dean Baer, artist of Freedom of Expression.


American Musical Salute staff presented a plaque by MENC President Lynn Brinckmeyer and MENC Executive Director John Mahlmann.


MENC Assistant Executive Director, Earl Hurrey with representatives from the National Anthem Project Sponsor Conn-Selmer, Inc.


Mrs. America Inc. represented by: Mrs. Indiana 2007 Danielle Vale, Mrs. Michigan 2007 Laura Loveberry, Mrs. America 2007 Marney Duckworth, Mrs. Maryland 2007 Patty Markos, and Mrs. America 2003 Laurett Ellsworth Arenz.




MENC North Central Division President Joyce Patch, MENC President Lynn Brinckmeyer, MENC President-Elect Barbara Geer


MENC Board Members and Executive Director with representatives from Stratacomm


MENC President Lynn Brinckmeyer, MENC Executive Director John Mahlmann, MENC President-Elect Barbara Geer, MENC North Central Division President Joyce Patch


David and Elaine Marmel, President of Marmel Entertainment and Mrs. America, Inc. with MENC Executive Director John Mahlmann








Recognition ceremony for The National Anthem Project Sponsors.












































Country music star Taylor Swift and MENC Assistant Executive Director Earl Hurrey at the June 14 Jeep event at FedEx Field in Maryland.


















Jeep Vice President Jason Vines rallies the crowd at the Jeep event.












The Oak Ridge Boys singing the anthem at the June 14 Jeep event.