Anya anand age

In an unprecedented historical year, Anya Anand was elected Queen of Rosaria by a vote of her peers. The Lincoln High School senior was crowned today in a special limited Queen&#;s Coronation presented by Unitus Community Credit Union and in partnership with the Royal Rosarians, at the Queens&#; Walk in the International Rose Test Garden at Washington Park.

The new Queen and her court did a short procession around the Garden, and returned to Queens&#; Walk to lay the traditional Queen&#;s plaque, cementing her place in the long line of Rose Festival queens since &#;s Queen Flora.

Due to the pandemic, the Festival was unable to assemble the standard collection of community volunteers to meet and greet the court in a series of judging opportunities, so the Festival asked those with the best knowledge of the Court – the Princesses themselves – to make the determination.

The last time the court selected their own Queen was in , the first year the Rose Fest