Central Connecticut towns are well-represented in the upcoming Miss Connecticut Scholarship Pageant to be held June 20 to 22 at the Garde Arts Center in New London. This week and next we will help you get to know the young women who want to be Miss Connecticut or Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen. We asked each of the contestants three questions to help readers get to know them. A. When you finish your reign as Miss Connecticut/ or Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen, how will you have made the world a better place by wearing the crown? B. Pull out your crystal ball for a moment. How do you see your life 20 years from now? C. Suppose we pull aside your very best friend and ask her to describe you, what do you think she’s going to say about you? Shannon Murphy Age: 20 Miss Plantsville Central Connecticut State University A. After my reign as Miss Connecticut, I hope to make the state more aware of the importance of safe driving. I intend to promote my platform “Making an Impact: Promoting Safe Teen Driving” throughout my reign and encourage people to become more aware of the dangers of getting behind the [...]
Central Connecticut towns are well-represented in the upcoming Miss Connecticut Scholarship Pageant to be held June 20 to 22 at the Garde Arts Center in New London. This week and next we will help you get to know the young women who want to be Miss Connecticut or Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen. We asked each of the contestants three questions to help readers get to know them. A. When you finish your reign as Miss Connecticut/ or Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen, how will you have made the world a better place by wearing the crown? B. Pull out your crystal ball for a moment. How do you see your life 20 years from now? C. Suppose we pull aside your very best friend and ask her to describe you, what do you think she’s going to say about you? Shannon Murphy Age: 20 Miss Plantsville Central Connecticut State University A. After my reign as Miss Connecticut, I hope to make the state more aware of the importance of safe driving. I intend to promote my platform “Making an Impact: Promoting Safe Teen Driving” throughout my reign and encourage people to become more aware of the dangers of getting behind the [...]