Ms Wheelchair America Winner

Dr. Alette Coble-Temple competed for Ms. Wheelchair America from July 27th
through August 2nd in Des Moines, Iowa. She represented the state of
California alongside 24 other state titleholders. The weeklong competition
required Dr. Coble-Temple to demonstrate an ability to advocate for people
with disabilities across the nation. She was judged through a series of
interviews, participation in pageant workshops, her presence and public
poise, and the substance of her platform speech. Dr. Coble-Temple was awarded
the Ms. Wheelchair America 2016 People's Choice Award and the ultimate title
of Ms. Wheelchair America 2016. Dr. Coble-Temple was the first contestant in
Ms. Wheelchair America history to win with a severe speech impediment. While
traveling the country, Dr. Coble-Temple will empower and serve as a mentor to
the disability community as a whole.

Read the entire article at:
http://www.mswheelchairamerica.org/mwa-winners.php

Link:
Winner of unique pageant wants to help disabled community (with video 2:54)
http://wn.ktvu.com/story/29755811/winner-of-unique-pageant-wants-to-help-disabled-community

Submitted by Drew Nelson