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Rose Court 2012: Congrats to Our 6 Finalists!

Taking the lead with the most finalists was South Pasadena High School.

Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association announced its 34 Rose Parade Royal Court finalists Thursday. Taking the lead was with six ladies making the cut:

  • 340 Marika Ruth Stanford-Moore
  • 396 Victoria Michelle Carlos
  • 375 Taylor McKenzie Levine
  • 454 Evelyn Frances Ashleigh
  • 548 Chloe Alessandra Acebo
  • 579 Miranda Renee Gontz

The finalists were chosen from more than 900 young women around San Gabriel Valley; all are vying for a spot on the 2012 Rose Queen and Royal Court to reign over the 123rd Rose Parade and the 98th Rose Bowl Game.

Last year's queen, Evanne Friedmann, graduated from La Cañada High School in June.

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Here are the upcoming Royal Court event dates:

  • Royal Court Announcement: 9:30 a.m., Oct. 10
  • Rose Queen Announcement: 9:30 a.m., Oct. 18
  • Coronation Ceremony: 11:30 a.m., Oct. 27

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