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- ↑ "Cities may not seek pageant". The Baton Rouge Advocate. 2000-09-01.
- ↑ "Obituaries - Kimberly Williamson". Peoria Journal Star. December 30, 2004.
- ↑ VanBros Stats. http://www.vanbros.com/usa/stats.html. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ↑ Miss Kansas USA Hall of Fame. http://www.misskansasusa.com/halloffame.html. Retrieved March 5, 2017.