On Thursday, September 6, 2018, The Miss America Organization presented The Miss Utah Organization (MUO) with a State Miracle Maker Award at the 2019 Miss America Competition in Atlantic City, NJ.
Utah was named first runner-up for raising $82,944 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH). Madison Wilson, CMNH Coordinator for the MUO accepted the award on behalf of the organization and received a plaque and grant for the Miss Utah Scholarship Fun
The Miss South Carolina Organization came in first place having raised $128,013. The Miss Alabama Organization was named second runner-up for raising $76,201.
At the 2018 Miss America Competition, the MUO also received a State Miracle Maker Award.
For additional information about Miss America’s partnership with CMNH, visit missamerica.org.
About Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® raises funds and awareness for 170 member hospitals that provide 32 million treatments each year to kids across the U.S. and Canada. Donations stay local to fund critical treatments and healthcare services, pediatric medical equipment and charitable care. Since 1983, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals has raised more than $5 billion, most of it $1 at a time through the charity’s Miracle Balloon icon. Its various fundraising partners and programs support the nonprofit’s mission to save and improve the lives of as many children as possible. Find out why children’s hospitals need community support, identify your member hospital and learn how you can Put Your Money Where the Miracles Are, at CMNHospitals.org and facebook.com/ CMNHospitals.