Join Us for the 2026 Competitions
Preliminaries (Miss & Teen) • June 25-26 • 7 PM
Finals (Miss & Teen) • June 27 • 5:30 PM
The Berglund Center – Roanoke
DIRECT ENTRY: JOIN THE CLASS OF 2026 TODAY!
Stepping onto the Miss Virginia or Miss Virginia’s Teen stage as an at‑large contestant in 2026 is more than a chance to shine—it’s an opportunity to invest in your future.
With $80,000 in scholarships available, young women from every corner of the Commonwealth can gain confidence, build leadership skills, and open doors to academic and professional possibilities. If you’re ready to challenge yourself, grow, and be part of a community that celebrates ambition and purpose, this is your moment to step forward and claim your place!
Email Sue Cox for More Info: suecox3@yahoo.com
Leadership Team
Board of Directors
Mark A. Schreier
Co-Executive Director
Nancy Glisson Lucy
Co-Executive Director
Robert Bennett
Marketing / Outreach
Bootie Chewning
Publicity
Callie Dalton
Marketing / Events
Melinda Froelicher
Treasurer
Linda Haas
Producer / Director
Toni McLawhorn
Judges Chairperson
Patrick Moore
Legal Counsel
Kitty Newton
Marketing / Events
Beverly Young
Forever Miss Virginia Liaison
Advisory Board Members
Laila Asbergs
Virginia's Stars Coordinator
Kim Blair
Marketing / Partnerships
David Botkins
Marketing / Strategy
Buddy Cox
Meals Committee / New Local Competitons Development
Sue Cox
Field Operations
Alice Gordon
Contestant Services / Recruitment / Marketing
Zach Irby
Social Media / Website
Leslie Skinner
Marketing / Partnerships
Caranie Smith
Communications
Miss Virginia Opportunity Ambassadors
Sonia Amir-Bowie, New Pageant Onboarding Liasion
Sarah Bowman, Assistant Judges Chairperson
Jed Geisler, Safety & Security
Robin Geisler, Safety & Security
Nicole Holland, Marketing & Events
Pat Irby, Meals Director
Richard D. Kibler, Field Director
Shardae McNeal, Teen Coordinator
Debbie Moulse, Field Director
Margaret Osborne, Miss Virginia Stylist and Wardrobe
Lea Schiazza, Prep Team (Interview)
Cindy Starleigh, Events Manager
Garry Viar, Prep Team (Wardrobe)
Join Us for the 2026 Competitions
Preliminaries (Miss & Teen)
June 25-26 • 7 PM
Finals (Miss & Teen)
June 27 • 5:30 PM
The Berglund Center – Roanoke
DIRECT ENTRY: JOIN THE CLASS OF 2026 TODAY!
Stepping onto the Miss Virginia or Miss Virginia’s Teen stage as an at‑large contestant in 2026 is more than a chance to shine—it’s an opportunity to invest in your future.
With $80,000 in scholarships available, young women from every corner of the Commonwealth can gain confidence, build leadership skills, and open doors to academic and professional possibilities. If you’re ready to challenge yourself, grow, and be part of a community that celebrates ambition and purpose, this is your moment to step forward and claim your place!
Email Sue Cox for More Info: suecox3@yahoo.com
Madison Whitbeck, Miss Virginia 2025
Aryana Guest, Miss Virginia's Teen 2025
Leadership Team
Board of Directors
Mark A. Schreier
Co-Executive Director
Nancy Glisson Lucy
Co-Executive Director
Robert Bennett
Marketing / Outreach
Bootie Chewning
Publicity
Callie Dalton
Marketing / Events
Melinda Froelicher
Treasurer
Linda Haas
Producer / Director
Toni McLawhorn
Judges Chairperson
Patrick Moore
Legal Counsel
Kitty Newton
Marketing / Events
Beverly Young
Forever Miss Virginia Liaison
Advisory Board Members
