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News Mar 16, 2012
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Royal mayhem takes place at the American Legion Bar, 179 N. Vinedo St., Pasadena, Between Walnut and Colorado Blvd. (626) 792-9938
Sunday, April Fools Day (April 1), 2012 3:00 – 4:00 pm – Doo Dah Queen Hopefuls Check-In 4:30 – 7:00 pm – Doo Dah Queen Tryouts $5 cover to Legion’s charity; 1st 20 queen hopefuls to arrive are free! Cash only Bar.
Trying out? please call us at 626-590-1134 and we will answer your questions and give you tips. Open to everyone and we mean it! The first 20 Queen Hopefuls to arrive get in FREE (1 admission per Queen’s entourage). Each Queen Hopeful will have a few minutes to WOW the Judges. Microphone and boom box, even drumroll, provided. Be ready to show us and tell us why YOU should be Queen! Bring Loyal Followers and HUMOR! Tell them to buy the judges a beer to get a chance to vote! Hecklers encouraged!
Featuring: The Legendary, Snotty Scotty and the Hankies, Horses on Astroturf, Many former Queens, including Skittles, Mickie, Tequila, Sue the Ref, 2011 Queen Red Rosie.The town-hall setting with long tables in beer-fest style, crock pot chili, and legendary Doo Dah House Band, Snotty Scotty and the Hankies on stage, set the mood for the lively caucus.
Among those who have perennially tried out are, Queen Eric(a) Valentine, of Glendale was a show stopper in 2010 with his searing guitar licks. Last year, Judges selected Red Rosie, a 17-year old who transformed from school girl to Wonder Woman in seconds while singing a Kaye Star song. Other favorites have included Roobie Breastnut, former burlesque star, as Sarah Palin, Crystal Lightner, local diva of Altadena, and Jezzelynn on stilts.
This is one experience you cannot afford to miss. Tell the 280 that Pasadena Independent sent you.
