Tammy Jansen
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Tammy Ann Jansen is a beauty queen who represented the state of Washington in the Miss USA
Miss USA
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Jansen won the Miss Washington USA Pageant in June 1998,(31 August 1998). Former Platteville woman wins pagaent, Telegraph Herald
Telegraph Herald
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("Tammy Jansen, daughter of Gene and Donna (Fuerstenberg) Jansen, of Seattle, formerly of Platteville, Wis., was crowned the 1999 Miss Washington USA. She will compete for the Miss USA title in February.")
and later represented Washington in the Miss USA 1999 Pageant in Branson, Missouri
Branson, Missouri
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. She did not make the semifinals at the nationally televised pageant, which was won by Kimberly Pressler
Kimberly Pressler
Kimberly Pressler is an entertainment presenter and former Miss USA. She is one of few women to win both the Miss New York Teen USA and Miss New York USA titles.-Pageant career:...

 of New York
Miss New York USA
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After her reign, Jansen competed on the TV show "Destination Stardom...from Hawaii."

Jansen is a native of Wisconsin, where she grew up in a farming community, but later moved to Washington. She has been involved in the medical community teaching and aiding in the field of skin health.

Most of Jansen's life has included charity work. Areas of charity include Children's Hospital, Aids Research, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research, American Heart Walk, Seasons of Life (Breast Cancer Research) and more.

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