2005 Pageant Contestants
- Hilary Hannah
- Randa Hermez
- Jessica Rogers, (2nd Runner Up)
- Jessica Salisbury, (Miss Congeniality)
- Christine Taylor
- Heba Samona, (4th Runner Up)
- Kendra Rose, (3rd Runner Up)
- Tia Dorsette
- Tania Greer
- Sonya Carter
- Nicolette Dabney
- Rosina Switras, (Best Talent)
- Jonelle Thames, (Miss Deaf Michigan)
- Nicole Faino, (Best Platform)
2005 Pageant Committee Members
- Kenya Lowe, Director
- April Lindbergh, Assistant Director
- Everett Wilson, Stage Director
- Steven Peterson, Set Designer
- Jonathan Harucki, Ticket Master
- Claudia Lee, Photographer
- Ernest Covington, Photographer
- Ryan Commerson, Video
- Fawn Vastine, Video
- Marcy Colton, Program Book
- Jamie Maes, chaperone
- Nicole Gaines, chaperone
- Terra Mundt, chaperone
Sponsors
- Communication Access Center
- Deaf and Hearing Impaired Services
- Deaf CAN!
- Deaf Etc.
- Deaf, Hearing and Sign Language Center
- Detroit Association of the Deaf
- Detroit Black Deaf Advocates
- Flint Association of the Deaf and Auxiliary
- Michigan Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
- National Alliance of Black Interpreters
- Self Help for Independency in Michigan Equilizing the Deaf Blind
- Sign Language Services of Michigan
- Sorenson IP Relay
- Sorenson VRS
- Marriott Centerpoint Hotel at Pontiac
A Pageant First
The first Miss Deaf Teen Michigan, Karlee Gruetzner and Mr. Deaf Teen Michigan, Ray McCall will compete in the Mr. and Miss Teen Deaf America Pageant at Model Secondary School for the Deaf in Washington, D.C. on March 5-8th.
New MDMPA Website
On April 6th, 2007 the Miss Deaf Michigan Pageant Association launched their new website design.
On our new site we've made it easy for you to access information. Site features include, color themed categories for Miss, Teen and Junior sections.
We've also added a Flash Image Gallery of all of our previous photo archives.

