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‘I’m So Blessed’: Delaware To Have Contestant In Ms. Wheelchair America Pageant For First Time In 45 Years

Posted on February 25, 2020

Originally published February 25, 2020 by CBS Philadelphia
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Officials crowned TaLisha Grzyg to represent the state at the Ms. Wheelchair America pageant
Officials crowned TaLisha Grzyg to represent the state at the Ms. Wheelchair America pageant will be held in August in Little Rock, Arkansas.

TaLisha Grzyg will represent Delaware in the Ms. Wheelchair America pageant. A disabilities influencer with muscular dystrophy, Grzyg says her “purpose as a disabled woman … [is] to make an example that you can achieve anything.”

Read the full story from CBS Philadelphia here.

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