Sunday, July 29, 2007

15 Minutes: Miss North Dakota speaks -- Bring it on, Michigan


7/23/2007 1:54:05 PM

By Christina Killion Valdez

Post-Bulletin, Rochester MN

The first time Annette Olson, 24, competed for Miss North Dakota she finished first runner up. That glimpse of the crown enticed her to compete again the following year. This time she won.

Olson spent the last year traveling the state doing talks for the "Eat Smart and Play Hard" campaign.

After passing on the tiara in June, she moved to Rochester, where she spreads a similar message as a public health educator for Olmsted County. Although now, "I've hung up my heels," she said.

But she's still got her riding boots.

Having grown up on a cattle ranch outside of Wilton, N.D., Olson said she brought her horse with her "of course."

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