JUNE

June 16, 2007 Detroit, Michigan

Kelly, MISS MICHIGAN USA is one of the presenters this evening for the 2007 Regional EMMY AWARDS

June 14, 2007 Detroit, Michigan

MISS MICHIGAN is a special guest at the HOUR MAGAZINE Best of Detroit Gala

June 6, 2007 Troy, Michigan

Kelly registers this summer at Baker College to finish her Degree. She will be utilizing her MISS MICHIGAN USA Baker College Scholarship to complete her Degree.

June 2, 2007 Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

MISS MICHIGAN USA is a Celebrity Scooper at Maggie Moo’s Ice Cream Hospice of Michigan Benefit

June 1, 2007 Mount Pleasant, Michigan

MISS MICHIGAN USA attends the closing ceremony for the Special Olympic Summer Games

June 1, 2007 Detroit, Michigan

Kelly will appear in Detroit’s Strut Magazine

MAY

May 31, 2007 Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Kelly attends the Special Olympic Summer Games held at Central Michigan University

May 19, 2007 Sturgis & Detroit, Michigan

Kelly will begin her day attending the 2007 Michigan Week Parade in Sturgis the travel to Detroit to attend the Evening of Allure Gala for the Karmanos Cancer Institute Black Tie Dinner and Benefit

May 18, 2007 Sturgis, Michigan

MISS MICHIGAN USA will attend the Kick-off Dinner and Variety Show for the celebration of MICHIGAN WEEK!

APRIL

April 28, 2007 Detroit, MI

Miss Michigan USA will make a guest appearance at the Grace Centers of Hope Women Helping Women luncheon.

April 27, 2007 Rochester, MI

Kelly will travel to Rochester and attend the 2007 Suite Dreams Projects “Hats Off Luncheon” This signature fundraiser allows the charity to continue to grow its mission: To bring comfort and joy to children affected by serious medical conditions by creating healing environments in their homes, in hospitals, and in our communities, in an effort to improve their quality of life and speed the recovery process.

April 12, 2007 Southfield, MI

MISS MICHIGAN USA has a meeting today with The I Group to discuss future plans and representation with the talent and modeling agency

April 4, 2007 Troy, Michigan

Kelly spends the day reviewing all her emails from supporters and fans while she competed at the 2007 MISS USA pageant

MARCH

March 24, 2007 Troy, Michigan

Kelly travels home after attending the 2007 MISS USA pageant

March 23, 2007 Los Angeles, CA

Kelly Best will represent the state of Michigan in the 2007 MISS USA pageant. The 2007 MISS USA pageant will air LIVE from the Kodak Theater on NBC

March 22, 2007 Los Angeles, CA

MISS MICHIGAN USA will interview today with Access Hollywood

March 20, 2007 Los Angeles, CA

Today Kelly will have an interview with Entertainment Tonight

March, 19, 2007 Los Angeles, CA

MISS MICHIGAN USA will compete in the Presentation Show of the 2007 MISS USA pageant

March 17, 2007 Los Angeles, CA

MISS MICHIGAN USA has a wonderful experience attending the Best Buddies basketball game, which helps raise awareness for individuals with intellectual disabilities

March 16, 2007 Los Angeles, CA

Kelly will attend a Los Angeles Lakers game

March 15, 2007 Los Angeles, CA

Kelly is a special guest at the Los Angeles Kings game at the Staples Center Arena

March 14, 2007 Los Angeles, CA

MISS MICHIGAN USA will appear at the taping of the Tonight Show with Jay Leno

March 13, 2007 Santa Monica, CA

Kelly travels today to visit the famous Santa Monica Pier

March 12, 2007 Los Angeles, CA

MISS MICHIGAN USA participates in the official swimsuit photo of the 2007 MISS USA pageant.

March 10, Los Angeles, CA

Kelly will attend a special dinner reception hosted by TADASHI.

March 8, 2007 Los Angeles, CA

Kelly will travel to California for the 2007 MISS USA festivities

March 4, 2007 Nashville, TN

Kelly flies to Nashville for the day to meet with state consultant Kent Gregory Parham for MISS USA final preparations

March 3, 2007 Troy, Michigan

Today MISS MICHIGAN USA will be interviewed by NBC television

March 2, 2007 Cincinnati, OH

MISS MICHIGAN USA is scheduled for final meetings and appointments prior to departing for the MISS USA competition

FEBRUARY

February 14-15, 2007 Cincinnati, OH

Kelly will travel to Cincinnati to meet with members of her preparation team and make final decisions for the MISS USA competition

February, 2, 2007 Traverse City, MI

MISS MICHIGAN USA will attend the closing ceremony for the 2007 Winter Special Olympics

JANUARY

January 31, 2007 Traverse City, MI

Kelly will depart for Traverse City today to appear and volunteer for the Winter Special Olympics

January 30, 2007 Troy, MI

Kelly will spend most of her day on-line working with staff members and the Miss Universe Organization to answer questions and complete her MISS USA on-line profile

January 25-27, 2007 New York, NY

MISS MICHIGAN USA will travel to New York City for the first time

January 17-18, 2007 Cincinnati, OH

Kelly arrived into Cincinnati and will meet with Sam Carter with Salon LA, National Educator and National Colorist for John Paul Mitchell Systems.

Kelly will also select wardrobe for the upcoming MISS USA competition and have a consultation with a MAC television and stage make-up artist.

Kelly will also review materials and paperwork for the upcoming telecast

January 12, 2007 Detroit, MI

MISS MICHIGAN USA has an interview today with Free Press Pop Culture Writer, Julie Hinds

Kelly is an honored guest along with countless celebrities at the Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview and Auto Glow Black Tie Ball

January 7, 2007 Nashville, TN

A stage presentation training class is on Kelly’s agenda today before traveling back to Michigan

January 6, 2007 Nashville, TN

Kelly attends additional meetings for her MISS USA preparation

MISS MICHIGAN USA will be featured today in a Nashville runway event

January 5, 2007 Nashville, TN

Kelly will join titleholders from Ohio, Georgia and Tennessee and take part in fittings and rehearsals for a Nashville fashion event.

January 4, 2007 Nashville, TN

MISS MICHIGAN USA will travel to Nashville to attend a motivational and stage seminar with Kent Gregory Parham

January 3, 2007 Troy, MI

Kelly returns home from New Year festivities

DECEMBER

December 29, 2006 Vail, CO

Kelly will be traveling to Colorado for a skiing trip and celebrate the New Year

December 17, 2006 Pittsburgh, PA

Before departing for Michigan Kelly will meet with her director to review her fitness goals for the 2007 MISS USA competition

Kelly enjoys reviewing the Presentation Show video from the 2006 MISS USA telecast as well as additional training videos.

More meetings with state directors are scheduled for Kelly

December 16, 2006 Pittsburgh, PA

Kelly ends the evening working with Oliverio’s and Sherri Hill to select a custom design for her evening gown she will select for the 2007 MISS USA evening gown competition

MISS MICHIGAN USA heads to make-up for her fashion photo shoot with photographer Todd Killen

Kelly meets again with communication consultant Don Baker

Kelly attends a training session with state directors

December 15, 2006 Pittsburgh, PA

Kelly attends a welcome dinner and meets titleholders from Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Indiana

MISS MICHIGAN USA will travel to Pittsburgh for a training seminar and photo shoots

Before heading out of town today Kelly will be interviewed by the Detroit Free Press December 5, 2006 Lapeer, MI

MISS MICHIGAN USA will travel to Lapeer today and be honored at the Lapeer Alumni Association luncheon

December 1, 2006 Detroit, MI

Kelly is in contact today with the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute to introduce some fund raising ideas

NOVEMBER

November 23, 2006 Troy, MI

Kelly will spend the Thanksgiving Holiday with her family

November 19, 2006 Detroit, MI

MISS MICHIGAN USA attends the Leader Dog for the Blind Black Tie Gala

November 16, 2006 Livingston, MI

Kelly will hit the runway today and appear in a celebrity fashion show for ARC of Livingston, a charity supporting the mentally impaired

November 3, 2006 Okemos, MI

MISS MICHIGAN USA will visit a 3rd grade classroom today and talk about the importance of education and competing for MISS USA

November 2, 2006 Okemos, MI

Kelly appears on The Erica Williams Entertainment Show to discuss her recent win

OCTOBER

October 27, 2006 East Lansing, MI

Kelly is featured today on the Michigan State University College of Communication Arts and Sciences web page

October 25, 2007, Lapeer, MI

Read about Kelly today in The County Press

October 22, 2006 Troy, MI

Kelly heads home to celebrate her victory and relax with family and friends

October 21, 2006 Port Huron, MI

MISS MICHIGAN USA 2007 will attend a briefing to review contracts and paperwork

Among many of Kelly’s awards for winning the pageant she receives a full four year college tuition scholarship from Baker College, valued at $36,000.00

Kelly attends a Coronation Ball in her honor hosted by the Host City of Port Huron

Kelly speaks to reporters with the Times Herald

Kelly wins the title of MISS MICHIGAN USA 2007