Miss Green Country Wins During Second Night

Wednesday, June 6th 2007, 10:57 pm

By: News On 6

TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Miss Green Country won the second preliminary night talent competition and a $500 cash scholarship in the Miss Oklahoma Scholarship Pageant on Wednesday, officials said.

Julia McNeese, 23, performed a piano solo, "Polichinelle." McNeese, of Broken Arrow, is a graduate of Samford University and attends Rhema Bible College.

In the preliminary night swimsuit competition, Miss Oklahoma State Fair won a $200 cash scholarship.

Deidra Hartshorn, 21, of Hamburg, Ark., is a senior at Oral Roberts University.

In the preliminary newcomer division, Miss Eastern Oklahoma County took home a $500 cash scholarship, officials said.

Megan Johnson, 18, performed a jazz dance to the song, "Let Yourself Go." Johnson, of McLoud, is a freshman at Oklahoma City University.