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Ms Wheelchair Iowa
A program of
achievement, advocacy and opportunity
The Ms Wheelchair Iowa
Pageant Luncheon was held on
Saturday, March 4, 2006.
Jackie Heinz is the Winner of the Iowa pageant.


The titleholder of the 2006 Ms Wheelchair Iowa Program, Jackie Heinz, represented Iowa in the 34th Annual Ms Wheelchair America Pageant, in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Ms Wheelchair Iowa 2006 is Jackie
Heinz
Jackie Heinz was crowned Ms Wheelchair Iowa 2006 in Iowa
City, Iowa, Saturday, March 4th.
Jackie Heinz, 24, is from Rowley, Iowa and was born with a genetic
disorder, Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
Heinz is a strong believer that life is what you make it to be. You can
either fall into the flow of the mainstream or you can forge on and make
your own path. She feels there are
wonderful opportunities available for individuals with a disability in
the area of recreational therapy. One of her biggest hobbies is working
with horses. She would like to see more facilities around the country
specializing in equine therapy for the disabled. The 1st
Runner-up was
Sarah Beck
and Ms Congeniality was Luvoria Sanders.
Information kindly provided by Judy Hoit, State Coordinator of Iowa |