What a night! The swimsuits, the interviews, the talent oh my.  In the end there could only be one winner to represent DC in the 2011 Miss America pageant. Here she is!

Ashley Boalch age 23 is crowned Miss District of Columbia 2011 (Photos by Vithaya Phongsavan)

Miss DC Outstanding Teen Lauren Seely

Judges

Celebrating the crown after at Station 4 Restaurant