These young ladies competed for the title of 2013 Miss American Angus during the 2012 North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) Super Point Roll of Victory (ROV) Angus Show, Nov. 12 in Louisville, Ky. They earned the right to compete by winning the American Angus Auxiliary’s scholarship competition that was announced at the National Junior Angus Show, earlier this year. Pictured from left includes Kendra Merriman, Lowell, Mich.; Kayla Widerman, Good Hope, Ill.; Tylee Williams, Clarendon, Texas; 2012 Miss American Angus Brooke Harward, Richfield, N.C.; Emily Velisek, Gaithersburg, Md.; and Esther McCabe, Elk City, Kan. The five competed via a written quiz, an interview and a prepared speech before a panel of three judges. McCabe was announced as the 2013 Miss American Angus just prior to the selection of grand champion bull. Photo by Carrie Heitman, American Angus Association.These young ladies competed for the title of 2013 Miss American Angus during the 2012 North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) Super Point Roll of Victory (ROV) Angus Show, Nov. 12 in Louisville, Ky. They earned the right to compete by winning the American Angus Auxiliary’s scholarship competition that was announced at the National Junior Angus Show, earlier this year. Pictured from left includes Kendra Merriman, Lowell, Mich.; Kayla Widerman, Good Hope, Ill.; Tylee Williams, Clarendon, Texas; 2012 Miss American Angus Brooke Harward, Richfield, N.C.; Emily Velisek, Gaithersburg, Md.; and Esther McCabe, Elk City, Kan. The five competed via a written quiz, an interview and a prepared speech before a panel of three judges. McCabe was announced as the 2013 Miss American Angus just prior to the selection of grand champion bull. Photo by Carrie Heitman, American Angus Association.
