- Bryn Chapman
Bryn Chapman is a former beauty queen and young
opera ticsoprano who is a formerMiss Indiana representative and a top-ten finisher in the 2004Miss America pageant.Chapman was born and raised in
Carmel, Indiana but at the age of 13 moved toKentucky to live with her mother and stepfather for four years, before returning to Carmel High School for her senior year. Whilst living in Kentucky Chapman won the Miss Louisville 2002 title and placed first runner-up toMiss Kentucky 2002. She represented Kentucky in the Miss National Sweetheart pageant for Miss America state runners-up held in September 2003, and placed third runner-up. During this time she was very active as a spokesperson for the American Diabetes and American Heart Associations.In 2003, having returned to Indiana, Chapman won the Miss South Central title and then Miss Indiana 2003. She represented
Indiana in the Miss America 2004 competition held inAtlantic City in September 2003 and placed in the top ten at the nationally televised pageant.cite web|url= http://missamerica.org/scholarships/recipients-2003.asp | title= The Miss America Competition 2003 Scholarship Winners | publisher = Miss America | accessdate = 2007-09-07]Chapman completed her undergraduate degree in Vocal Performance at the
Jacobs School of Music in Bloomington, Indiana, and continued on to pursue a masters degree atMiami University in Ohio.In December 2006, she married operatic bass singer Campbell Vertesi.
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External links
* [http://www.missindiana.org Miss Indiana official website]
* [http://www.missamerica.org Miss America official website]
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