Date

5/16/1984 (contest #2)

Location

Holiday Inn, Dalton, GA

Entertainment

Roger Alan Wade and the Last Band

No. Finalists

13

Sponsors

Conquest Carpet Mills, Golden Scissors, Martin Theatres, Amoco Fabrics

Judges

Paul Walker (GA), Ron Arnold (GA), John Hart (TN), Olga Walker (GA),

Jerry O'Neil (NC), David Schmit (MN), Bill Lunoe (PA), Jerry Smoot (OK)

Accountant

Ed Staten

Total prize money

$2450 ($2000 to winner)

Winner

Cheryl Grant, Dalton, GA

Poster photography

Ron Lowry, Chattanooga, TN

Poster location

Lake Chickamauga, Chattanooga, TN

FINALISTS

Age

Address

Finish

Angel Marie Smith

20

Dalton, GA

Cheryl Grant

21

Dalton, GA

1

Cheryl Lynn Crow

19

Chatsworth, GA

Christy Blackwell

22

Chattanooga, TN

Corina Herron

19

Calhoun, GA

Debra Reed

20

Rocky Face, GA

Elizabeth Ann (Beth) Foster

19

Dalton, GA

Kimberly Hurley

19

Chickamauga, GA

Melita Ann Massingill

20

Resaca, GA

Patty Howell

27

Calhoun, GA

2

Rhonda Merritt

20

Rocky Face, GA

3

Stacie Looper

20

Dalton, GA

Teresa Bennett

27

Resaca, GA

Who was wearing the alligator costume?

Patty Howell was second and Rhonda Merritt was third for the second year in a row.

Marla Maples crowned the winner with help from Joe Don Griffith.

Cheryl Grant Swimwear Competition

Christy Blackwell - Swimwear

Rhonda Merritt - Casual Wear

Marla Crowns Cheryl Grant

Cheryl Grant and Marla Maples with Al E. Gator

Cheryl Grant