Miss Mankato winner Natalie Davis was crowned Miss Minnesota on Saturday in Eden Prairie.
Davis, a student at St. Olaf College who won the Miss Mankato crown in November of 2010, was the preliminary swimsuit winner and the Miss America Community Service winner on Friday.
Her platform is “Autism Awareness: The Missing Piece” and her talent is singing.
During Saturday’s ceremony, Davis was given the top title and will advance to the Miss America 2012 pageant in January in Las Vegas. Davis assumes the crown from Kathryn Knuttila.
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