The former executive director of the Miss Scholarship Program is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing $100,000 in donations to pay personal expenses and go on shopping sprees. Mary Wickersham, 76, who also goes by the names Mary Sullivan and Mary Harvey, turned herself in on Tuesday and was charged with seven counts of defrauding corporate and individual donors, the U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of Floridaon Tuesday. Federal prosecutors allege that between December 2011 and June 2018, Wickersham spent at least $100,000 that belonged to the Miss Florida Scholarship Program, a nonprofit that raises money to provide scholarships to young women through pageants, and other charities for her own personal expenses.
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