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Miss Monroe County, Elora Russell
Elora Russell, a sophomore at Eastern Michigan University majoring in Business and Marketing, is also on the dance team. She leads a Service Initiative, "Breaking the Cycle of Need," raising funds and providing essential resources like food, clothing, and necessities to those in need.
Quick Facts About Miss Monroe County
Breaking the Cycle of Need
Eastern Michigan University Dance Team
Breaking the Cycle of Need
Elora founded "Breaking The Cycle of Need" in 2019 and is a Monroe County initiative addressing food insecurity through Mobile Food Pantries. This initiative aims to provide food and support to struggling families, particularly those impacted by the pandemic. The project educates the community on available resources and seeks to transfor
Elora founded "Breaking The Cycle of Need" in 2019 and is a Monroe County initiative addressing food insecurity through Mobile Food Pantries. This initiative aims to provide food and support to struggling families, particularly those impacted by the pandemic. The project educates the community on available resources and seeks to transform volunteer attitudes, making community service engaging and rewarding.
Staying #MissAmericaFit
Eastern Michigan University Dance Team
Breaking the Cycle of Need
As a college athlete, Elora prioritizes her health and fitness daily through a comprehensive workout regimen. She focuses on building and maintaining muscle by going to the gym five to six times a week. Additionally, she engages in activities that improve her flexibility, such as dance, yoga, and Pilates. This balanced approach ensures s
As a college athlete, Elora prioritizes her health and fitness daily through a comprehensive workout regimen. She focuses on building and maintaining muscle by going to the gym five to six times a week. Additionally, she engages in activities that improve her flexibility, such as dance, yoga, and Pilates. This balanced approach ensures she stays in peak physical condition, enhancing her athletic performance and overall well-being.
Eastern Michigan University Dance Team
Eastern Michigan University Dance Team
Eastern Michigan University Dance Team
Elora is not only a dancer on the Miss America stage, but she is a part of the Eastern Michigan Dance Team. She performs at EMU athletic events and other community events around her college community. This opportunity gives Elora the chance to expand her reach for not only her love for dance, but her love for MAO.
Elora's MAO Scholarship Earnings
Eastern Michigan University Dance Team
Eastern Michigan University Dance Team
Elora has been involved in the Miss America Opportunity from a young age. She also was a participant in the Teen organization, where she held two titles, including the title of Miss Monroe County's Outstanding Teen 2021, and placed 4th runner-up at Miss Michigan's Teen in 2022. Through her time in the program, she's earned more than $10,000 in scholarship dollars.