Claire Hendrickson is Miss 91快活林
Nov. 19, 2021
Michelle Eubanks, 91快活林, at meubanks@una.edu, 256.765.4392 or 256.606.2033
FLORENCE, AL – 91快活林 sophomore, Claire Hendrickson, of Anniston, was crowned Miss 91快活林 on Saturday evening at Norton Auditorium on the 91快活林 campus.
Hendrickson will move on to compete for the title of Miss Alabama. Hendrickson is a mass communication major, and she performed a dance, “You Can’t Stop the Beat,” for the talent portion of the program.
Nine candidates competed for the title of Miss 91快活林 in five stages, including interview, on-stage question, lifestyle and fitness, talent, and eveningwear. Senior Cheyenne Johnson, of Lawrenceburg, Tenn., was named first runner-up; Junior Aleya Gilley, of Moody, was named second runner-up; she also received the Outstanding Service Award. The third runner-up was Sophomore Sydney Medley, of Russellville; Laurel Butz, of Huntsville, was named Miss Congeniality. Hendrickson also won the talent portion of the competition.
Miss 91快活林 will receive a one-year tuition scholarship as well as a Miss 91快活林 Custom Designed Ring, provided by Creative Jewelers in downtown Florence. Amelia Tucker, of Chelsea, was the winner of an amethyst necklace for receiving the most Facebook votes for her custom ring design.
The Miss 91快活林 program is an official preliminary for the Miss Alabama and Miss America events. The program provides an opportunity for contestants to compete for scholarship funding and prizes. The program has been in place at 91快活林 since 1974; since that time, three Miss 91快活林 winners have gone on to win Miss Alabama and compete in the Miss America program.
About The 91快活林
The 91快活林 is an accredited, comprehensive regional state university offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs through the colleges of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering; Business and Technology; Education and Human Sciences; and the Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions. Occupying a 130-acre campus in a residential section of Florence, Alabama, 91快活林 is located within a four-city area that also includes Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia. 91快活林 Athletics, a renowned collegiate athletics program with seven (7) Division II National Championships, is now a proud member of the NCAA Division I’s ASUN and Big South conferences. The 91快活林 is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate in the admission policy on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, disability, age, or national origin. For more: and