(Click here to see the delegate profile for Alyssa Tagila, Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2010)
| | Ashley Bickford |
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| Torrington, Connecticut |
| 1st runner-up Miss CT USA 2009
Miss Rhode Island (MAO) 2007
T15, Miss Rhode Island USA 2007, 2nd runner-up, Miss CT USA 2006
Top 10, Miss Teen USA 2002
Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2002 |
| www.missconnecticutusa.com |
From Ashley's website:
Ashley Bickford is recognized nationally as a professional model, television host, community activist and business professional. A former Miss Rhode Island 2007, Ashley can be seen trying new adventure sports as the co-host of Northeast Adventures on the Cox Sports channel, or modeling for such publications as Town and Country magazine.
A lady accomplished in many fields, Ashley also works as a tax professional for a "Big 4" international accounting firm.
As a model, Ashley has appeared internationally for such companies as Supermodels Unlimited Magazine, Venus Swimwear and Hawaiian Tropic, Chelsea Football Club and has walked the runway of NYC Fashion Week for Venexiana. Recently appearing as a "future girlfriend" in the New Line Cinema film, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past with Matthew McConaughey, Ashley has starred in the TLC television series "Miss America Reality Check".
Ashley is a graduate of Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island with a Master's degree of Business Administration as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the same university. Ashley achieved her accelerated MBA on a full scholarship and was a four time Dean's academic scholarship recipient during her undergraduate career. Ashley also completed studies at The American University of Rome, Italy.
Ashley competed as Miss Rhode Island in the 2008 Miss America pageant live on TLC from Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas where she took home the first ever Miss Photogenic award as well as the Lifestyle and Fitness Award.
Ashley was also recognized for her passionate public service as a finalist for the national Quality of Life award. An accomplished classically trained ballerina, Ashley has won awards for her interpretations of "The Dying Swan" and the "Kitri Variation" from Don Quixote.
A former Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2002, Ashley was only the second in the history of the state to place as a national top ten finalist at the Miss Universe production, Miss Teen USA, broadcast live on CBS.
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| Candid & Appearance Photos |
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12/5/2009
Celebration dinner with Lacey Wilson (MA USA 10) |
12/14/2010
Behind the scenes of Clemente titleholders Christmas shoot |
12/16/2009
Winter Wonderland Fashion Show |
12/31/2009
UConn Health Center |
12/31/2009
UConn Health Center |
1/7/2010
Ovations for the Cure benefit |
1/20/2010
MDA Muscle Team Gala |
1/20/2010
Hope for Haiti Fashion Show |
2/6/2010
With Lacey Wilson & Brooke Bibeault volunteering for Habitat for Humanity |
3/1/2010
Miss Fit Gym launch party & Lululemon Fashion Show |
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Miss Connecticut USA 2009 (1st runner-up)
Miss America 2008 (Preliminary swimsuit winner)
Miss Rhode Island 2007 (winner)
Miss Connecticut USA 2006 (2nd runner-up)
Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2004 (Former titleholder appearance)
Ashley Bickford (CT TUSA 02), Christine Perkins (CT TUSA 04), Lisa DeLeo (CT TUSA 00), Nina Musumeci (CT TUSA 03) |
Miss Teen USA 2002
Ashley becomes the seventh "Triple Crown" winner and the first to have represented more than one state.
She is the second consecutive Miss Connecticut USA who had previously competed in a different state.
She is the first Miss Connecticut Teen USA to win Miss Connecticut USA since Alita Dawson in 2002 - her pageant "big sister".
She is the first former MAO state titleholder to win Miss Connecticut USA since 1991.
She is the first Miss Rhode Island to go on to win a Miss USA state title.
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