Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin Karyn Burrow competes for national title

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin, Karyn Burrow, is in Grand Rapids, Mich. this week competing for the title of Ms. Wheelchair America.

Burrow was born with cerebral palsy and her work advocating for others with disabilities earned her the title of Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin. Now, she's hoping to bring home a new crown as the national titleholder.

Ms. Wheelchair America, being held through Aug. 24 at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, highlights advocacy, achievement, communication and presentation. The 54 th national competition will select the most accomplished and articulate spokeswoman for persons with disabilities to hold the title of Ms. Wheelchair America 2026.

The mission of Ms. Wheelchair America is to provide a public platform for women who use wheelch