Photo Gallery: Rose Queen Coronation
Standing outside the white doors of the Pasadena Convention Center, moments before accepting her pearl- and diamond-encrusted crown, Vanessa Manjarrez, the 95th Rose Queen, finally caught up with her new reality. "It really hit me when I was standing outside those white doors: It's all real now."
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Photo Gallery: Rose Queen Coronation
Rose Queen Vanessa Manjarrez is crowned by 2013 Pasadena Tournament of Roses President Sally Bixby during official coronation ceremony at the Convention Center in Pasadena on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. Queen Vanessa, a 17 yr.-old resident of Pasadena is the 95th queen crowned. Queen Vanessa is a senior at Mayfield Senior School in Pasadena.
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