{"id":31030,"date":"2019-11-07T22:32:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T02:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=31030"},"modified":"2021-01-26T01:28:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T05:28:44","slug":"miss-heart-of-america-continental-elite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=31030","title":{"rendered":"Miss Heart of America Continental Elite"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=52427#main\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/11988294_695381867259649_8404593143417740620_n.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/11988294_695381867259649_8404593143417740620_n.png 576w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/11988294_695381867259649_8404593143417740620_n-150x133.png 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/11988294_695381867259649_8404593143417740620_n-300x266.png 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/11988294_695381867259649_8404593143417740620_n-326x289.png 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miss Heart of America Continental Elite is a prelim to <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15616\">Miss Continental Elite<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Miss Heart of America Continental Elite Titleholders<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/13691_10152993141853462_7898169320568704599_n.jpg\" alt=\"Angel Sheridan\" data-id=\"26234\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=26234\" class=\"wp-image-26234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/13691_10152993141853462_7898169320568704599_n.jpg 456w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/13691_10152993141853462_7898169320568704599_n-95x150.jpg 95w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/13691_10152993141853462_7898169320568704599_n-190x300.jpg 190w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/13691_10152993141853462_7898169320568704599_n-326x514.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Angel Sheridan<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/162819_185485898135079_3150706_n.jpg\" alt=\"Tiffany McCray - Photo by Kristofer Reynolds\" data-id=\"30042\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=30042\" class=\"wp-image-30042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/162819_185485898135079_3150706_n.jpg 604w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/162819_185485898135079_3150706_n-150x136.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/162819_185485898135079_3150706_n-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/162819_185485898135079_3150706_n-326x296.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Tiffany McCray &#8211; Photo by Kristofer Reynolds<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/20766_103323379693817_3559293_n.jpg\" alt=\"Chanel Exotique\" data-id=\"26653\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=26653\" class=\"wp-image-26653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/20766_103323379693817_3559293_n.jpg 286w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/20766_103323379693817_3559293_n-107x150.jpg 107w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/20766_103323379693817_3559293_n-215x300.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Chanel Exotique<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/340281_148546098568969_1633613956_o-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sheri Payne\" data-id=\"21629\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=21629\" class=\"wp-image-21629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/340281_148546098568969_1633613956_o-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/340281_148546098568969_1633613956_o-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/340281_148546098568969_1633613956_o-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/340281_148546098568969_1633613956_o-326x489.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/340281_148546098568969_1633613956_o-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/340281_148546098568969_1633613956_o.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Sheri Payne<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"579\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/full.jpg\" alt=\"Vancie Vega\" data-id=\"18035\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=18035\" class=\"wp-image-18035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/full.jpg 579w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/full-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/full-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/full-326x326.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Vancie Vega<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1966769_1377312565879597_470728465_n.jpg\" alt=\"Crystal\" data-id=\"18282\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=18282\" class=\"wp-image-18282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1966769_1377312565879597_470728465_n.jpg 480w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1966769_1377312565879597_470728465_n-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1966769_1377312565879597_470728465_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1966769_1377312565879597_470728465_n-326x434.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Crystal<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"497\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/268938_139796326099334_5152457_n.jpg\" alt=\"Misty Knight\" data-id=\"9691\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=9691\" class=\"wp-image-9691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/268938_139796326099334_5152457_n.jpg 497w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/268938_139796326099334_5152457_n-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Misty Knight<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"908\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/01118.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4893\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=4893\" class=\"wp-image-4893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/01118.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/01118-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Jodie Santana<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"417\" height=\"635\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Vickiv3-e1522726029847.jpg\" alt=\"Vicki Valentino\" data-id=\"20054\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=20054\" class=\"wp-image-20054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Vickiv3-e1522726029847.jpg 417w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Vickiv3-e1522726029847-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Vickiv3-e1522726029847-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Vickiv3-e1522726029847-326x496.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Vicki Valentino<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37959465_269722300471984_5124627618921971712_n.jpg\" alt=\"Ginger Manchester - Photo by Tios Photography\" data-id=\"93364\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=93364\" class=\"wp-image-93364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37959465_269722300471984_5124627618921971712_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37959465_269722300471984_5124627618921971712_n-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37959465_269722300471984_5124627618921971712_n-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Ginger Manchester &#8211; Photo by Tios Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Miss Heart of America Continental Elite Titleholders<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>2008 <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15612\">Angel Sheridan<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2010 <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=5067\">Tiffany McCray<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2011<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=26656\">Chanel Exotique<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2012 <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=21628\">Sheri Payne<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2013 <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=5985\">Kourtney Paige Van Wales<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2014 <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=18281\">Crystal<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2015\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3542\">Misty Knight<\/a>\u00a0***<\/li><li><strong>2016\u00a0<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4892\">Jodie Santana<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2018\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=10753\">Vicki Valentino<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2019 <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3160\">Ginger Manchester<\/a> ***<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">***In Loving Memory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Miss Heart of America Continental Elite History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=10753\">Vicki Valentino<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=61368\">Monique Greene<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pageant status needs researched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4892\">Jodie Santana<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=31043\">Stephanie Valentino<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/12106840_726412030836257_4506095645127811725_n.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39029\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/12106840_726412030836257_4506095645127811725_n.jpg\" alt=\"Show Ad | Miss Heart of America Continental Plus &amp; Elite | The Baton Show Lounge (Chicago, Illinois) | 11\/2\/2015\" class=\"wp-image-39029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/12106840_726412030836257_4506095645127811725_n.jpg 742w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/12106840_726412030836257_4506095645127811725_n-116x150.jpg 116w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/12106840_726412030836257_4506095645127811725_n-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/12106840_726412030836257_4506095645127811725_n-326x422.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/12106840_726412030836257_4506095645127811725_n-700x906.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Show Ad | Miss Heart of America Continental Plus &amp; Elite | The Baton Show Lounge (Chicago, Illinois) | 11\/2\/2015<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3542\">Misty Knight<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=18281\">Crystal<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; Dominique Mahon<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/999445_10153272872665397_909531175_n.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39028\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"741\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/999445_10153272872665397_909531175_n.jpg\" alt=\"Show Ad | Miss Heart of America Continental Plus &amp; Elite | The Baton Show Lounge (Chicago, Illinois) | 10\/14\/2013\" class=\"wp-image-39028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/999445_10153272872665397_909531175_n.jpg 741w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/999445_10153272872665397_909531175_n-116x150.jpg 116w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/999445_10153272872665397_909531175_n-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/999445_10153272872665397_909531175_n-326x422.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/999445_10153272872665397_909531175_n-700x907.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Show Ad | Miss Heart of America Continental Plus &amp; Elite | The Baton Show Lounge (Chicago, Illinois) | 10\/14\/2013<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=5985\">Kourtney Paige Van Wales<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2012<br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=21628\">Sheri Payne<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=5972\">Ashley Kruiz<\/a><\/li><li>2nd Alternate &#8211; Dominique Mahon<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/389279_284694741564068_1091306851_n.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38997\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"631\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/389279_284694741564068_1091306851_n.jpg\" alt=\"Show Ad | Miss Heart of America Continental | The Baton Show Lounge (Chicago, Illinois) | 11\/7\/2011\" class=\"wp-image-38997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/389279_284694741564068_1091306851_n.jpg 631w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/389279_284694741564068_1091306851_n-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/389279_284694741564068_1091306851_n-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/389279_284694741564068_1091306851_n-326x496.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Show Ad | Miss Heart of America Continental | The Baton Show Lounge (Chicago, Illinois) | 11\/7\/2011<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=26656\">Chanel Exotique<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=5955\">Dina Jacobs<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2010<br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=5067\">Tiffany McCray<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;<\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=6423\">Michelle Fighter<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15612\">Angel Sheridan<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miss Heart of America Continental Elite is a prelim to Miss Continental Elite. 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