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  • A Queen's farewell: Reflecting on her reign

    Esmeralda Rodriguez, For the Wasco Tribune|Sep 5, 2024

    Being the 2023 Miss Wasco Rose Queen has been one of the biggest honors and titles I have ever held. It is still hard for me to find the words to describe how exactly I felt when I heard the MC say that contestant number 14, Esmeralda Rodriguez, was the winner of the pageant because of all the emotions that took over me. I was shocked, excited, happy and even fearful. That fear quickly left me as I let confidence take over my emotions. Getting ready for an event each day felt unreal and being...