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Monday, June 18, 2012

AUTsome! - 'Normal is just a dryer setting", says newly crowned Miss Montana Alexis Wineman


 Alexis Wineman of Cut Bank crowned Miss Montana 2012   Alexis Wineman, an art major at the University of Montana, will represent the state of Montana in the 2013 Miss America Pageant!  She rendered a comedic monologue for her talent!
Wineman's platform is autism awareness; Alexis says she personally has ...autism since the seventh grade and wants to work with Montana's youth.

As for winning the top honor, Alexis told us, "... This is my first year doing it, so it's just an incredible feeling. Being Miss Montana is a job, it's just amazing being able to represent this state and I plan on doing this to the best of my abilities."

Listen to Alexis Wineman's interview after winning the Miss Montana crown!

Visit the Miss Montana website for more information.
Alexis Wineman will be studying Art and plans to get a Masters Degree in Art History. Alexis wants to someday own her own art gallery.
Alexis Wineman of Cut Bank crowned Miss Montana 2012 | KRTV.com | Great Falls, Montana

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Alexis Wineman was just crowned Miss Montana. And she's autistic.   Her platform is "Normal is just a dryer setting” – Living with Autism. Alexis is a comedian and an artist.
Despite what the news anchor in the video here says, Alexis is not struggling with autism. And, nope, she's not triumphing over it or in spite of it.
She's autistic. And, obviously, totally awesome.
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