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On June 26 in Salt Lake City, Utah, Amy Davis of Bountiful was crowned Miss Utah 2004 and will go on to the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City in September.
Davis chose brain injury awareness as her platform topic, understandably, since the 23-year-old Weber State University musical theater graduate suffered a serious brain injury herself three years ago. Miscommunication with her partner during a cheerleading stunt resulted in a fall that left her unconscious on the Weber State stadium track. Following two weeks in the hospital, and additional months recuperating at home, she returned to school--and the cheerleading team.
"I wanted to be as good as everyone else," she recalls. "I didn't want to be treated differently." Unfortunately, ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Crowning success.(about Miss Utah 2004, Amy Davis )(Brief Article)