Complex sentence: In August 2004 she represented Nevada in the Miss Teen USA 2004 pageant broadcast live from Palm Springs, California where she placed second runner-up to Shelley Hennig of Louisiana.
Split into simpler sentences: In August 2004 she represented Nevada in the Miss Teen USA 2004 pageant broadcast live from Palm Springs, California. In the pageant, Salas placed second runner-up to Shelley Hennig of Louisiana.