Title

On the Runway and the Gangplank: Former Miss Maine Bridges Two Disparate Walks of Life

Authors

Jack Sullivan

Source

Island Journal

Date

2022

Pages

34-37

Abstract

Profile piece about Lexie Elston, 26, a former teen model and beauty pageant participant who ended up studying marine science and attending the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. She now works as a Maine Marine Patrol officer, protecting marine resources and responding to emergencies. She still pursues pageantry and modeling, grateful that they gave her skills that are useful in the male-dominated fields of law enforcement and science.

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