Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create these crafts out of necessity, and now we do them for fun, to make money and to express ourselves.

As a result Phyllis left UNT and enrolled at TCU for several weeks until winning the Miss America crown later that fall. Additionally George had a brief stint on a television news version of People in 1978 and a job as a morning television talk show host as co-anchor of the CBS Morning News in 1985. In 1988 after operating for only two years George sold the company to consumer giant Hormel Foods which agreed to operate it as a separate division.

Phyllis Ann George Brown (born June 25 1949) is an American businesswoman actress and a former sportscaster.