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Rebecca Kappler
Miss Apple Valley 2006

Rebecca Kappler On August 6, 2005, Rebecca was crowned the first Miss Apple Valley winner, and being Miss Ulster County 2003, she is now the third two time winner in Ulster County.

Rebecca's platform is:
"Youth in Action: Community Service through Character Education".

Her display of talent was Ballet on pointe, performing "Hallelujah", by Rufus Wainright, from the soundtrack, "Shrek".
Rebecca Kappler

Rebecca studied ballet at Saugerties Ballet Center and was often a featured dancer in productions of the Ulster Ballet Company including numerous annual performances of "A Christmas Carol" at UPAC's Broadway Theater.

After majoring in Dance at Adelphi University, Rebecca graduated from Ulster County Community College majoring in individual studies with a concentration in business. Rebecca is now attending Marist College and seeking a Bachelor of Professional Study Degree majoring in Fashion Merchandising.

Rebecca's parents are Dr. Richard & Lisa Kappler. 

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    Miss Thousand Islands: Christina M. Edwards
Miss Apple Valley 2006: Rebecca Kappler and
Miss Thousand Islands 2006: Christina Edwards
Rebecca Kappler

Past and Scheduled Appearances by Miss Apple Valley 2006:
8/18/2005   Kiwanis Club of Kingston - Guest Speaker
8/19/2005   Star 93.3 Morning Show with Mark Bolger and Kimberly Kay
8/23, 8/26, 8/27   Dutchess County Fair - Swim King Booth from 6pm-8pm each night
9/18   Lego Tournament at the Poughkeepsie Plaza Mall
9/25/2005   Bike for Cancer - 5 mile bike ride
10/1 & 10/2   Alzheimer's Walk in Ulster and Dutchess County
10/20/2005   Fashion Show at Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel to benefit New Horizons
10/23/2005   Benefit Concert- Hurricane Katrina Relief - Rosita's Restaurant, Kingston
Nov. 2005   Highland Elementary School
Nov. 2005   Miss Staten Island Pageant
Dec. 2005   Brinkerhoff Elementary School
1/21/2006   Kids Carnival at Belleyare Mountain
1/28/2006   Miss Fulton County Pageant
Mar. 2006   Crosby Elementary School
3/4/2006   Miss Empire Rose Pageant
3/12/2006   St. Patrick's Day Parade - Kingston, NY
3/25,26/2006   Lion's Expo - Hudson Valley Mall, Kingston, NY
  Booth sponsored by Steve Anthony and Spinnenweber Supply Co.
4/2/06   Kids Expo Parade - Main Street Poughkeepsie
To schedule an appearance with Rebecca, contact Jennifer Couse at (845) 339-8889 or Shannon Helm at (845) 334-8845, or submit an email.

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Rebecca performing her ballet talent on Pointe.

Rebecca Kappler & Gina Vaccarino Rebecca Kappler & Gina Vaccarino
Miss Apple Valley 2006: Rebecca Kappler and First Runner-Up: Gina Vaccarino

Miss Apple Valley 2006,
  and Miss Ulster County 2003, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995
Left to right: Miss Ulster County 1995 & 1998: Chris Tsirpanlis,
Miss Ulster County 1997: Jennifer Emery Couse - co-director,
Miss Ulster County 2003 & Miss Apple Valley 2006: Rebecca Kappler,
Miss Ulster County 1996: Shannon Swart Helm - co-director.


Photo from the pageant in August 2005
Miss Apple Valley 2006: Rebecca Kappler and the other 2006 contestants. Left to right:
Anna Sullivan, Aubrey Flick, Rebecca, First Runner-Up: Gina Vaccarino, Brandy Alexander, and Julia Collier
(At the crowning of Rebecca in August, 2005)


2006 contestants wearing Miss Apple Valley T-shirts donated by Hudson Valley Impressions
2006 contestants wearing Miss Apple Valley T-shirts donated by Hudson Valley Impressions

2006 Panel of Judges
Miss Apple Valley 2006 with the panel of 2006 Judges, left to right:
Mark Bolger, Jerry Kauffman, Terry Licata Braunstein, (Rebecca), Jennifer Caudle, David Rosenbaum.
Brief biographies of the Judges are listed here.


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