Megan Lyman

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Megan Lyman
Beauty pageant titleholder
Born (1991-04-15) April 15, 1991
Gilford, New Hampshire
Education New England College
Hair color Blonde
Eye color Brown
Title(s) Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen 2008
Miss Lakes Region 2012
Miss New Hampshire 2012
Major
competition(s)
Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2009
Miss America 2013

Megan Lyman, (born April 15, 1991) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Gilford, New Hampshire who was named Miss New Hampshire 2012.[1]

Biography

She won the title of Miss New Hampshire on April 28, 2012, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Regan Hartley.[1] Lyman’s platform is the Make-A-Wish Foundation. At age 12, Lyman was diagnosed with soft-tissue sarcoma and underwent seven surgeries to remove cancerous tissue from her right arm.[2] Her competition talent was a tap dance to Lady Gaga's Edge of Glory.[3] Lyman is a junior at New England College, majoring in elementary and special education.[4][5] In 2008, Lyman won the title of Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen, and went on to compete in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "From fears of death to dreams of glory for Miss NH". unionleader.com. May 5, 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-10. 
  2. "Make A Wish, Miss New Hampshire". laconiadailysun.com. Retrieved 2013-01-10. 
  3. "Miss New Hampshire stays calm during judges' grilling". newhampshire.com. January 8, 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-10. 
  4. "Congratulations to Megan Lyman: NEC Student Named Miss New Hampshire 2012". New England College. Retrieved 2013-01-10. 
  5. "Watch & Vote: NEC’s Megan Lyman Competes for Miss America". New England College. Retrieved 2013-01-10. 

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Regan Hartley
Miss New Hampshire
2012
Succeeded by
Samantha Russo
Preceded by
Julia Neveu
Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen
2008
Succeeded by
Katrina Rossi
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