Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born | Kathryn Jo Knuttila[1] September 22, 1986 [1] Detroit Lakes, Minnesota |
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Education | Detroit Lakes High School McNally Smith College of Music |
Hair color | Blonde |
Eye color | Brown |
Title(s) | Miss Heart of the Lakes 2007 Miss Athens of the South 2008 (TN) Miss West Metro 2009 Miss Twin Cities 2010 Miss Minnesota 2010 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss America 2011 |
Kathryn Jo Knuttila (born September 22, 1986) is a woman from Detroit Lakes, Minnesota who was named Miss Minnesota 2010. She was born to Steven & Joanne Thibodeau Knuttila. She has two sisters named Kimberly and Kari.[1]
She won the title of Miss Minnesota on June 19, 2010, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Brooke Kilgarriff. She was also the recipient of the Tracy Joy McBride Quality of Life Award.[2] Her older sister, Kari Knuttila, was Miss Minnesota 2001 and Miss Twin Cities 2001.[3] Knuttila's competition talent is piano. She produced a charity CD featuring 12 original inspirational pieces entitled "Blessed Beyond Measure" to raise funds for the Children's Miracle Network, the official charity of Miss America.[4]
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Preceded by Brooke Kilgarriff |
Miss Minnesota 2010 |
Succeeded by Natalie Davis |
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