Kathy
Johannson
Place
of birth: Detroit, Michigan (but I was raised in Mexico)
Birthday:
October 20th
Siblings:
brother Manuel, sister Carmen
I
was born two months early, weighing less than four pounds on October
20th in the Year of the Rooster. My Family moved to Guadalajara, Mexico
in 1971. A year later we settled in Saltillo, Coahuila where my brother
and sister were born. My family moved back to Tucson Arizona, USA
in 1980
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English is not my first language. I learned English when I was about
14 years old.
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I attended an all girls Catholic school in Mexico
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I traveled with Up With People for a year when I was 18
years old
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I performed at President George W. Bushs (Sr., Not Jr.) inauguration
in 1988.
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I competed once in 1996 at the Fitness America Pageant in New York
City and placed 3RD.
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I like to play with big snakes and tarantulas, but small bugs and
spiders give me the creeps!!...ha!ha!ha!
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I swam with the sea turtles in Barbados... What an awesome experience!!
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In 2003 placed 17th at the nationals