Last updated: 07/20/08

View Amy's MISS USA Photo Gallery

Modeling Photos:

Photos by Fadil Berisha

 

Appearances:

Amy took part in the annual San Gennaro Feast held in honor of the Saint, Saluit A Tutti Gli Italiani. She, along with Jacqueline Nardolillo - Mrs. Rhode Island America, Arianna Buonanno - Miss Teen RI International 2008, and U.S. representative, Jim Langevin battled the summer heat and enjoyed this yearly festival!

 

 




Amy at the Arnold Mills July 4th Parade In Cumberland, RI with her brother Danny who is back from overseas! She is a PROUD Navy Sister!

 

 

Amy, Tiondra Martinez - Miss RI Teen USA 2008, and Francesca Simone - Miss RI America 2008, attend the 16th annual Rhode Island National Guard Air Show!

 

 

 

Amy & Jay were at game 6 of the NBA finals cheering on the Celtics as they won!! CELTICS WORLD CHAMPS!!!

 

 

Amy was the Keynote Speaker at the Alfred A. Lima Elementary school's 6th grade class graduation. This is the class of our very own Miss Rhode Island USA 2001, Yanaiza Alvarez

 

43rd Annual Gaspee Days Parade

In June of 1772 brave colonists from Rhode Island burned the British revenue schooner, HMS Gaspee, in what has become recognized as the first overt action leading to the American Revolutionary War. Since 1965 the village of Pawtuxet, RI has commemorated this act with our annual Gaspee Days Parade.


Amy was proud to help out at the 21st Annual AIDS Project Rhode Island Walk For Life!

Amy with Stephen Hogan from AIDS Project RI!

A WALK FOR LIFE... STILL FIGHTING AIDS ONE STEP AT A TIME!

Amy cooling off walkers!

Amy with some really adorable walkers!

Amy is so proud to be a part of Project Aids RI

Amy & Jay


A wonderful APRI volunteer Leo before finishing the 5K walk!


Amy with Miss Gay RI 2008 Jacqueline DiMera

RI Filmmakers and Producers of the movie "Victim"

AIDS Walk Official Sponsor Cardi's Furniture Nick, Ron and Pete!

Mayor of Providence David Cicillini

Karen Adams from WPRI

Wonderful AIDS Project RI Volunteers!!!

Amy at her water station working hard and trying to stay cool in 95 degree heat!
 

 


Ribbon Cutting at Tim Hortons' with City of Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian & Amy

Amy & Daniella

Tim Hortons Camp Day 2008!!! On Camp Day, every penny from coffee sales and money raised is donated to the Tim Horton Children’s Foundation.

Tim Hortons Camp Day 2008

Amy & Lisa Jordan, Mayor Avedisian, and Councilman Solomon on Tim Hortons Camp Day to benefit the Children’s Foundation!

Tim Hortons store owner - Lisa Jordan

 

 

 

Amy takes part in the East Greenwich Memorial day Parade with Jacqueline Nardolillo - Mrs. RI America 2008
 

Amy & Jacqueline with parade Coordinator, Leigh Botello
 

Amy with North Providence's finest as she gets ready for the North Providence Memorial Day parade

Amy, Jacqueline & Denise Turcotte - Mrs. New England

 


Amy with the newly crowned Miss RI America 2008, Francesca Simone

Amy, Angie Angers - Miss RI Outstanding Teen 2008, Molly Jacobson - Miss RI Outstanding Teen 2007

Vanessa Zaman - 1st runner-up to Miss RI America 2008, Erika Kruse, Amy

Amy with her great friends, Ashley Bickford - Miss RI America 2007, and Molly - Miss RI Outstanding Teen 2007

Lindsay Rogers - Miss RI Out-standing Teen 2006 & Amy

Newly crowned Mrs. RI America 2008 - Jacquelyn Nardolillo & Amy

Amy and the newly crowned 2008 Mrs. Rhode Island America, Jacqueline Nardolillo

Amy with Sheree Farrell - 2008 Mrs CT America, Christina Balletto - 2007 Mrs. RI America, Erica Baker - 2007 Mrs. MA America

Amy with our wonderful sponsors, Salon Panache owner's Vinay & Sangeeta Dharod

Amy & Vinay

Amy with Denise Turcotte - 1st runner-up in the 2008 Mrs. RI America pageant, and Erika Kruse

Amy & Christina

Amy and Tonya McDonald - 3rd runner-up at the 2008 Mrs. RI America pageant

Amy and Danielle Lacourse - Miss RI USA 2007

 


Dancing with the Stars Coordinators and Dora C. Howard Centre Staff Lori Kirkwood & Michelle Banks with Amy

Ashley Bickford - Miss Rhode Island America, Christina Balletto - Mrs. Rhode Island America, Frank Carpano - NBC-10 News -sports, Amy

Frank & Amy

Christina & Amy

 


Birchwood Middle School Career Day - Amy with Mrs. Hambly & Stacie (Coordinators)

Amy with Nancy from Donahue Models speak at Career day

Amy & Stacie

 


Miss NH USA 2008 - Breanne Silvi, Miss MA USA 2008 - Jackie Bruno, Amy, Miss MA USA 2007 - Despina Delios at KB Toys in Chelmsford, MA surprising Rian for MTV MADE

Rian's first group date with these beautiful beauty queens

They all love Rian!!

 


Amy takes part in "Deal or No Deal" benefitting the March of Dimes

 


Amy takes part in "Making Magic" A Wish Come True Fashion Show with Marilyn Cocozza and Erika Kruse

...Miss Rhode Island Teen USA 2008, Tiondra Martinez

2006 Miss RI USA, Leeann Tingley, Amy, 2007 Miss RI USA, Danielle Lacourse

...Heather Gersten from Lite Rock 105

...NBC10 Michelle Brown and Barbara Morse-Silva

Charlies beautiful angels

Leeann, Tiondra, Danielle, Amy

Amy & Tiondra


Amy attends The Hasbro Childrens Hospital Gala

Amy with Leah from the Hasbro Childrens Hospital committee, Ashley Bickford - Miss Rhode Island America 2008, and Molly Jacobson - Miss America's Outstanding Teen

Amy, Molly and Ashley pose with RI Attorney General, Patrick Lynch

Amy is thrilled to meet Tedy Brusci from The New England Patriots

 


Amy, Tiondra-Miss RI Teen USA 2008, and

Christina Balletto-Mrs. RI America 2008 at the Pet Expo at

The Rhode Island Convention Center

 

Amy with Frank Fezzuoglio from West Side Eyewear Boutique

Amy is with Alyssa who is getting her wish granted by "A Wish Come True"

Amy, Alyssa, and Deborah St. Peter - Executive Director of "A Wish Come True"

Amy with a 8 1/2 ft. Python!

Lucky Amy gets a kiss from the Python!

Amy & the coordinators of the Pet Expo Fashion Show

Amy & Karen Adams from WPRI

 


Amy attends the "Read Accross America" Day at Lincoln Middle School

Amy poses with Reading Specialist, Joy Maselli

Amy was a guest reader for the day...

she truly enjoyed spending time with all the kids!

 


Amy attends the Ocean State Bartenders Ball on behalf of "A Wish Come True"

Rosemary Bowers, founder of "A Wish Come True" and Roger T., Chair of the Bars Committee, pose with Amy

Erin Kennedy - WPRI TV

Amy is with the bartender and fellow most wanted bachelor friend

 


Amy, Musicians, and the public united for Station Fire

Victims & their families. It was the 5th anniversary of the very tragic fire that claimed 100 lives.
 

Former Professional Wrestling Star, Mick Foley

Paul & Al from 94 HJY Radio Station

Amy's first drum autograph

Amy with her "BFF" - Lori

Backstage with Gary Hoey

Twisted Sister - Dee Snider

 


Amy gets ready for her interview on - WPRO 630 - Providence Talk Radio Station

Amy surprised John DePetro as his mystery guest on his radio show


Amy with Corrine Elwell- Renaissance Life Enrichment Director

Amy made new friends

at the Tamarisk Assisted Living Facility

Amy with pageant staff, Kim Letizia

and Melissa Corcoran


For the second time since being crowned Miss Rhode Island USA 2008, Amy is featured on the cover and inside of Providence Monthly!

Amy at Rhode Island Lions State Night with District Governor, Daniel Cunningham

Amy sits at the head table with other VIP's and Special Guests

Amy is happy to be the guest speaker

Amy poses with Rosemary Bowers from "A Wish Come True"

Amy is proud to serve Rhode Island

Amy was a VIP guest at "the Choreographic Elements of Fashion" a fundraiser for AIDS Project RI and RI Pride. Here she is with Stephen Hogan, AIDS Project RI

Mr. Gay RI 2007, Mark Decosta

Miss Gay RI 2007, Asia

Amy is thrilled backstage with Benny Ninja


Amy attends the Chelsea Cooley's StandOut

Production Pageant & Modeling Success Seminar
 

Amy poses with the entire StandOut Production's Seminar Team

Amy with Shelley Henning - Miss Teen USA 2004

...Scott Grossman - MUO Official Choreographer

...Michael Schweiger from CEG Talent

...Chelsea Cooley - Miss USA 2005

 

 


Amy trains for her New Year's Day "Polar Bear Plunge

to benefit "A Wish Come True"

Amy with WADK Newport personalities and Charlie & Rosemarie from "A Wish Come True"

Amy rings in the new year plunging into 38 degree water...

she is happy she did it!!

Amy with her friend Kathleen, her wish is to go to Disney World

 


Amy with Tiondra Martinez (Miss RI Teen USA), Christina Balletto (Mrs. RI America) and the Crisafi Family at their MacDonald's Grand Opening.

Amy, Tiondra, & Christina with the crew from "Hot 106"!

Tiondra, Amy, and Christina help at "Milk Fund Mania" which provides milk to needy children & elderly.

Amy with the "Milk Fund Mania" Coordinators, Gary & Katrina


Amy joins in with Roger Williams

Park Zoo and "Breakfast with Santa" to help Toys for Tots


Happy Holidays from Miss Rhode Island USA, Amy Diaz & Miss Rhode Island Teen USA, Tiondra Martinez

 

   
 

 


Amy heads to North Carolina to work with our sponsor, Mike Mauney from Body Design by Mike




Amy with Breanne Silvi, Miss NH USA 2008

...Miss NH Teen USA 2008, Courtney Morgan
...the newly crowned Miss NY USA 2008, Danielle Roundtree

...Miss NY USA 2007, Gloria Almonte

...the newly crowned Miss NY Teen USA 2008, Sana Idani


Amy is featured in "Providence

En Espanol"!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Amy with Miss Massachusetts USA 2007, Despina Delios

Amy with actress, Amy Nachbar

Amy with Jackie Bruno at the preliminary competition

Amy with our pageant sponsor Maria Neves, from The Crowning Touch

Amy with Boston Red Sox, David Pauley

Amy with the newly crowned Miss Massachusetts USA, Jackie Bruno and Miss Massachusetts Teen USA, Caroline Lunny

Amy poses with members of the group, JADA
 

Lots of support for the Miss Massachusetts USA/Teen USA pageants


Tiondra, Amy & Christina Balletto - Mrs. Rhode Island America 2007 attend the Veterans Day Parade
 

 

 


Gloria Almonte - Miss NY USA, Marie-Lynn Piscitelli - Miss CT teen USA 2001, & Amy

Amy attends the Miss Connecticut USA/Teen USA pageant weekend

Melanie Mudry - Miss CT USA 2007, Amy, Olga Litvinenko - Miss CT Teen USA 2007

Gloria & Amy

Marie-Lynn & Amy

Gloria, Melanie, The new Miss CT USA 2008 - Jacqueline Honulik & the new Miss CT Teen USA 2008 - Brianna Hiltz, Olga, Amy

 


A Wish Come True, Inc. Executive Director Deborah St.Peter and Founder Rosemary Bowers

AmericanGirl Fashion Show Models

AmericanGirl Model Leigha poses with Amy

AmericanGirl Contemporary Models

AmericanGirl Historical Daywear Models

AmericanGirl Historical Daywear Models - Felicity & Elizabeth

AmericanGirl Fans

AmericanGirl Fashionshow coordinator - Pat Cruz & Amy

AmericanGirl NightwearModels

Amy & Barbara Morse-Silva (NBC-10) sold raffle tickets for this incredible cause

AmericanGirl Model - Kirsten Larson made Amy a beautiful beaded necklace

Amy helps

out backstage

Amy & Miss Teen Italia, Kalana Cruz

Amy & all the pretty dolls


Amy & the new Miss Maryland USA 2008, Casandra Tressler & Miss Maryland Teen USA 2008, Ana Maria Lawson

Amy & Miss Maryland Teen USA 2007, Allison Farrow & Miss Maryland USA 2007 Michae' Holloman

Michelle Leonardo - Miss NJ Teen USA 2008, Casandra Tressler - Miss MD USA 2008, Ana Maria Lawson - Miss MD Teen USA 2008, Amy, Tiffany AndradeMiss NJ USA 2008

Michelle, Ana Maria, & Amy

Melissa DiGiulian - Miss MD USA 2006, Allison, Amy, Michae', Jessica Boyington - Miss NJ USA 2006

Mia Heaston - Miss IL USA 2007, Allison, Michae', Amy

Michelle & Amy

Pageant Sponsor - Christie Davis, Dreams Unlimited with Amy

Mercedes Lindsey - Miss DC USA & Amy

Michelle & Amy

Amy with pageant emcees' Jim Donovan & Lynn Morehouse

 

 

 


Amy with our pageant sponsor Vinay Dharod, owner of Salon Panache "Picture Perfect Eyebrows"

Amy just earned her Orange Belt!

Amy tries

skydiving for the first time and loves it!


Amy & the new Miss New Jersey USA 2008 - Tiffany Andrade

Jessica Boyington (Miss NJ USA 2006, Amy, Julianna White (Miss NJ Teeen USA 2006)

Alyssa Campanella (Miss NJ Teen USA 2007), Julianna White (Miss NJ Teen USA 2006, Jessica Boyington (Miss NJ USA 2006), Amy, Michae' Holloman (Miss Maryland USA 2007)

Amy and the new Miss New Jersey Teen USA 2008 - Michelle Leonardo

Amy & the New Jersey Winners!!

Alyssa Campanella (Miss NJ Teen USA 2007, Amy, Erin Abrahamson (Miss NJ USA 2007)

Alyssa, Amy, Michae'

Amy & the Contestant Coordinator, Rayeanne Johnson

Michae', Alyssa, Amy

Erin & Amy

 


Amy & Tiondra participate in the "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk"

 


Amy with

her runway buddy

Sophia

Amy & Tiondra pose with Christina Balletto (Mrs. Rhode Island America) and all the models at the "Macy's Shop for A Cause Event"

Amy takes a break

All the RI queens at the Macy's Shop for a cause event

Amy with Armen garo (Salvatore "Coco" Cogliano from "The Sopranos"

Amy & Tiondra with Lori Petrone from Macy's

Amy & Tiondra with Jerri Calenda, The MAC manager and their make-up artist for the event

Tiondra & Amy have fun posing as mannequins

FDRI 2008 Calendar for Charity RI Firefighters & Amy

Go Pawsox!!

Amy poses with the models & her Miss RI USA buddies

Amy & Tiondra at the Macy's

event

 


Amy & Deborah St. Peter for "A Wish Come True"

Amy poses with the models of the AmericanGirl Fashion Show

Amy with Pat Cruz & Deborah St. Peter

 


Amy prepares for her photo shoot

for the cover of Providence Monthly

The Final Cover

 


Amy was so proud to be a part of "Flames of Hope", a celebration of Life at the famous Waterfire in Providence

Amy with the Mayor of Providence, David Cicillini

Amy with the Gemma Family Members

Amy takes part in the procession

Amy is so touched to be a part of this night

Amy with Congressman James Langevin

Amy & Anthony Gemma, president of the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Amy with Radio personality, John DePetro

Amy with the Gemma Family members and Barnaby Evans, creator of Waterfire

 


Amy & Tiondra

Autumnfest Parade in Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Amy is getting ready to ride in the parade

Amy & Tiondra pose with Miss Rhode Island America - Ashley Bickford at the Autumnfest parade in Woonsocket


Amy & Tiondra pose with the MC of Autumnfest in Woonsocket


Amy & Tiondra with the Fire Fighter calendar winners

...and enjoying a ride on the carousel

 


Amy & Tiondra get ready

for their appearance

at the Columbus Day Parade

 


RI Supreme Court's Chief Justice Frank J. Williams honors Amy with his Rank/Challenge Coin. Amy is an intern at the RI Supreme Court.


Tiondra and Amy at the dress rehearsal for the Macy's Charity Event Fashion Show


Amy poses with First Lady of Rhode Island Mrs. Suzanna O. Carcieri at the Rhode Island Breast Cancer Coalition's 10th Annual "Pink Ribbon Tea"



Tiondra & Amy pose in their wardrobe selections
for the Fashion Show.


At the State House for the 10th Annual "Pink Ribbon Tea", Amy takes a photo with the Rhode Island Breast Cancer Coalition Co-Founders (Kathleen A. Cullinen (far left) and Maureen DiPiero (far right), Keynote Speaker Dr. Maureen Chung, and First Lady of Rhode Island Mrs. Suzanna O. Carcieri



Tiondra & Amy

Modeling Photographs:

 

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