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A New Era of Leadership

Meet Our 2002
Queen and Court

Miss Asian America Pageant 2002
Marilee Chan – Miss Scholastic Achievement
Pooja Jain – Miss Asian Third Princess & Miss Asian California
Joy Nguyen – Miss Asian Second Princess
Rose Chung, Founder
Fala Chen – Miss Asian America & Miss Community Service
Chun Hui Chen – Miss Asian First Princess
Anna Leu Rodriguez – Miss Talent
Violet Nguyen – Miss Congeniality & Miss Asian San Francisco

Fala Chen

Fala Chen

Miss Asian America & Miss Community Service

  • Chun Hui Chen – Miss Asian First Princess
  • Joy Nguyen – Miss Asian Second Princess
  • Pooja Jain – Miss Asian Third Princess & Miss Asian California
  • Anna Leu Rodriguez – Miss Talent
  • Marilee Chan – Miss Scholastic Achievement
  • Violet Nguyen – Miss Congeniality & Miss Asian San Francisco
Pageant Night and Activities

Treasured Memories

Photos by House Mother Penny Wong Belleza

Each Delegate has a Story to Share

Meet the Delegates

Legacy Keepsake

Commemorate Pageant Night

Saturday, August 17, 2002
Palace of Fine Arts
San Francisco, CA

Program Book

View Program Book

Marilee Chan
Sacramento, CA · Age: 22 · Chinese

Chun Hui Chen
Honolulu, HI · Age: 24 · Chinese

Fala Chen
Duluth, GA · Age: 20 · Chinese

Teri Chu
Sacramento, CA · Age: 18 · Chinese

Amy Deng
Redwood City, CA · Age: 18 · Chinese

Irene Gee
New Hyde Park, NY · Age: 24 · Chinese

Michelle Lai Hing Ing
Eugene, Oregon · Age: 26 · Chinese

Pooja Jain
Fremont, CA · Age: 23 · Indian

Adrianne T. Jocson
Irvine, CA · Age: 20 · Filipino

Christine Lau
Walnut Creek, CA · Age: 25 · Chinese

Angela Ann Leung
Palo Alto, CA · Age: 22 · Chinese

Arleen Ma
Brisbane, CA · Age: 27 · Chinese

Anna Nam
Berkeley, CA · Age: 20 · Korean

Joy Thao Phuong Nguyen
Fort Worth, TX · Age: 24 · Vietnamese

Nikki Nguyen
Greenfield, WI · Age: 20 · Vietnamese

Violet Nguyen
San Jose, CA · Age: 20 · Vietnamese

Anna Leu Rodriguez
Yorba Linda, CA · Age: 22 · Chinese & Mexican

Tiffany Maihlee Vang
San Diego, CA · Age: 20 · Hmong

Edelynn Ward
Fairfield, CA · Age: 18 · Filipino & British American

Elizabeth Yang
Berkeley, CA · Age: 19 · Chinese

Our Legacy

A Look Back at Our Past Queens & Delegates