Allison Machado

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Allison Nichole Machado (born 1982) is the current Miss Oregon USA 2006.

Machado comes from Medford, Oregon. She competed for the title of Miss USA in Baltimore, MD on April 21, 2006, but failed to place in the pageant, which was won by Tara Conner of Kentucky. Machado has American Indian heritage as a descendant of Oklahoma's Kiowa tribe.

Machado graduated from Phoenix High School in 2000 and went on to complete a degree in liberal arts from Lane Community College and Rogue Community College. She is currently a medical assistant at the Medford Medical Clinic and serves as a surgical "scrub".

Her interests and hobbies include reading, journalling, painting, playing Scrabble, baking, interior decorating and playing sport.

Machado is relatively new to pageantry, and the Miss Oregon USA pageant which she won was her first.

Reference

[‘Something in the water?’ - Southern Oregon enters the beauty pageant spotlight once again with the crowning of a Medford woman as Miss Oregon USA], Mail Tribune, 2 December 2005

External links

Miss USA 2006 | State Delegates

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