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'''Courtney Porter Orazine''' (born January 7, 1987) is an American ] titleholder from ] who was named ] 2011. |
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==Career== |
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Porter began competing in pageants in 2003. During her career, she was crowned Miss Clay-Chalkville, Miss Talladega County, Miss Smiths Station, Miss Chattahoochie Valley, Miss Painted Rock, and Miss Leeds Area. Porter took third place as the 2009 Miss Alabama pageant and was named "Miss Congeniality". She placed in the top 10 at the 2010 Miss Alabama pageant. |
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Entering the state competition as Miss Leeds Area 2011, Porter won the title of Miss Alabama on June 11, 2011, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder ].<ref name="bhm110611"/><ref name="oa110611"/> Porter's platform was the ], an organization that provides after-school programs for at-risk young people.<ref name="oa120113"/> Her competition talent for Miss Alabama was tap dance to "]".<ref name="oa110611"/> |
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Porter was Alabama's representative at the ] pageant in ].<ref name="oa120113"/><ref name="oa110613"/><ref name="MissAmAL">{{cite web |publisher=] |title=Miss Alabama |url=http://www.missamerica.org/competition-info/national-contestants.aspx?state=Alabama&year=2010 |accessdate=July 24, 2014}}</ref> Porter was named a Top-13 Semi-finalist after she was chosen by her fellow contestants to remain in the competition as a "wild card" after not initially placing in the top 12. She did not make the top 10 and was eliminated from the competition.<ref name="al120114"/> |
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==Personal life== |
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Porter is a 2005 graduate of ] in ], and earned a bachelor's degree in communications from ] in 2009.<ref name="oa110613"/><ref name="missal2011"/><ref name="bhm111009"/> In June 2012, she joined the ] as a ].<ref name="scna130813"/> On May 4, 2013, she married Scott Orazine.<ref name="scna130813"/> The couple live in ], a small town in ].<ref name="scna130813"/> |
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==References== |
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<ref name="oa110611">{{cite news |first=Nicole |last=Loggins |newspaper=] |title=AU graduate named Miss Alabama |url=http://www.oanow.com/news/article_28d736e7-27c2-53ff-9722-6c21b0325037.html |date=June 11, 2011 |accessdate=July 7, 2014}}</ref> |
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<ref name="bhm110611">{{cite news |first=Matthew |last=Busch |newspaper=] |title=There she is: Courtney Porter is new Miss Alabama |url=http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2011/06/there_she_is_courtney_porter_i.html |date=June 11, 2011 |accessdate=July 7, 2014}}</ref> |
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<ref name="missal2011">{{cite web |publisher=Miss Alabama Pageant, Inc. |title=Courtney Porter |url=http://www.missalabama.com/index.cfm/Courtney-Porter.cfm |accessdate=July 6, 2014}}</ref> |
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<ref name="oa110613">{{cite news |first=Nicole |last=Loggins |newspaper=] |title=Miss Alabama winner reflects on 'dream come true' |url=http://www.oanow.com/news/article_2d04f498-4403-5b98-88ac-9893c7f0efa8.html |date=June 13, 2011 |accessdate=July 7, 2014}}</ref> |
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<ref name="bhm111009">{{cite news |first=Chanda |last=Temple |newspaper=] |title=Miss Alabama Courtney Porter to reveal beauty secrets at today's Southern Women's Show |url=http://blog.al.com/living-news/2011/10/miss_alabama_courtney_porter_r.html |date=October 9, 2011 |accessdate=July 7, 2014}}</ref> |
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<ref name="oa120113">{{cite news |first=Maria |last=Iampietro |newspaper=] |title=Auburn grad goes for Miss America title Saturday |url=http://www.oanow.com/news/article_c905c682-8bff-5a25-8509-a199924df477.html |date=January 13, 2012 |accessdate=July 7, 2014}}</ref> |
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<ref name="al120114">{{cite news |first=Val |last=Walton |newspaper=] |title=Miss Alabama Courtney Porter makes top 13 in Miss America pageant, misses top 10 |url=http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2012/01/miss_alabama_courtney_porter_m.html |date=January 14, 2012 |accessdate=July 8, 2014}}</ref> |
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<ref name="scna130813">{{cite news |newspaper=St. Clair News-Aegis |title=Former Miss Alabama calls Argo home |url=http://www.newsaegis.com/x125814863/Former-Miss-Alabama-calls-Argo-home |date=August 13, 2013 |accessdate=July 7, 2014}}</ref> |
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