Outgoing Homecoming Queen Coco Love looked her most beautiful for this, her last official appearance. She summed up her reign as "the experience of a lifetime" adding that she enjoyed "the appreciation of the community to the positive energy of the give and take" of her many duties.

She certainly will be a hard act to follow.

 

Lola, arriving early with her contestant dress, for this, her third time, said "I just want to have fun".

When interviewed onstage she vowed, "I will do anything I have to do to get the crown"

 

Do I look demure?

 

can you guess who this sweet faced boy is???

 

Ain't love grand!

 

Me run? I'm already a Queen!

 

The Queen holds court as our hostesses prepare....

 

an unfinished masterpiece.......

 

 

and here they are - perfection!

 

"I'm not gonna say a word about you, Bella".  Panzi countered "Its gonna be a short show!"

It was announced that Domestic Goddess Luisa "finally got her green card and is moving to the Hamptons" so they need a new one.

 

Outgoing Homecoming Queen Coco Love rebelling in song: "I'm Telling You I'm Not Leaving"

 

I really mean it!

 

Lets bring on the contestants - I've got the names right here

 

Rene Ryan & Jean Germaine and...

 

 

Uma Assburn - "the three vestal virgins" averaging each about 20 years in the community said "now its our turn"

 

Sandra, waiting for a visit from the tooth fairy, said "I'm not running - it wouldn't be fair to the others"

 

C'mon! You know you want me!

 

I'm so hot this picture turned red!

 

...and the winner is??????

 

 

It's ME!!!! Lola, resplendent is a gold sequinned mermaid gown, proudly wearing her new crown.

Panzi said "thanks to a new act in Congress this girl might be a citizen in 7 years!".Bella said "It will be great - no one understands her!"

Long Live the Queen!