Alexa Knutsen, Miss Utah Volunteer America, was crowned the first Miss Volunteer America at the Carl Perkins Civic Center, Saturday.

First runner – Natalie Ragazzo, Miss New Jersey

Second runner-up – Rachel Shumaker, Miss Mississippi

Third runner-up – Amelia Collins, Miss Tennessee

Fourth runner up – Tori Sizemore, Miss South Carolina

(PHOTO: Alexa Knutsen, Miss Volunteer America – courtesy Miss Volunteer America Pageant)