Patti Dunn

Career

This was broadcast live from Branson, Missouri on February 2, 2000. In the nationally televised event, Dunn became the first delegate from Georgia to make the first cut since 1993, and she went on to place seventh in the interview competition, third in swimsuit and fourth in evening gown, which put her into the top five in fifth place. She eventually placed fourth runner-up to Lynnette Cole of Tennessee.

Dunn reigned until early October 2000, when she passed on her title to Mission Georgia United States of America 2001, Tiffany Fallon.

During this period she made a number of appearances for charities and at schools. She has also held the titles Mistress

Georgia International 2004 and Mistress International 2004. Tammy McDonald took over Mistress

Simmons reign as Mistress

International 2004 after pictures surfaced that were in violation of the Mrs International contestant contract. In 2003 she started another pageant coaching business called "The Crowning Touch. In 2001 Dunn appeared on reality television show Temptation Island.

Achievements

• Dunn"s first pageant title was won in 1992 when she became Mission Georgia Teenager and she later placed fourth runner-up in the Mission National Teenager pageant. In 1999 she won the Mission Georgia United States of America 2000 title and went on to represent Georgia in the Mission United States of America 2000 pageant. A graduate of Brookwood High School, Dunn bought the "Winning Edge Model & Talent Agency" at age nineteen and coached pageant contestants and winners until she won the Mission Georgia United States of America title herself in 2000, at which time she sold the business to concentrate on her reign.