Ashley Anne Young Miss North Dakota 2008

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Hometown: Grand Forks, ND

Platform: Stop Bullying in Schools- Saving the Spirit of a Child

Talent: Classical Opera- "Mein Herr Marquis" from Die Fledermaus

Local Title: Miss Grand Forks

Ashley Anne Young was crowned Miss North Dakota 2008 on June 16th, 2007 and became the 60th Miss North Dakota.

(Above) Ashley as the keynote inspirational speaker at MeritCare's 10th Annual Kick-off to Kindness Week in Fargo,ND- 12/07

(Right) Ashley with a "little helper" in the Minot Catholic Schools- 4/08

(Below) Speaking to high school students at Thompson High School in Thompson, ND- 3/08

Ashley became the first Miss North Dakota to be named Miss Congeniality at the 2008 Miss America pageant on January 26, 2008.