Miss Chinatown Houston
Miss Chinatown Houston
The Miss Chinatown Houston was founded by the Chinese American Citizens Alliance Houston chapter with the first pagenant being held in 1971 in Laparte, Texas.[1] Miss Chinatown Houston is part of the greater Miss Chinatown USA pageants, the first of which was held in San Francsico, where the first Chinatown was established.[2]
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As the years went on, the program became progressively more elaborate and well known throughout the Houston community. In 1971 the program included 9 participants for the next year's pageant, raffles, CACA Youth Club entertainment, movies, and dancing. It was also paired with a picnic at Sylvan beach park.[3] By 2000, there was dinner, a 4 part pagent competition, a fashion show, and elaborate music festivities. [4] An endorsement from the mayor began in 1983.[5]
| Year | Name | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Linda Shen | Sylvan Beach Pavilion |  |
| 1972 | Trudy Lin O. Young | Sylvan Beach Pavilion |  |
| 1973 | Sandra Wong | Rice Hotel |  |
| 1974 | Shirely Q. Tom | Mariott Motor Hotel |  |
| 1975 | Jeannie Fung | Astroworld Hotel Grand Ballroom | |
| 1976 | Linda Sue K.E. Chun | Astroworld Hotel Grand Ballroom | |
| 1979 | Ellen Sue Lien Thai | Marriott Hotel Astrodome | |
| 1980 | Sandy Lee | Marriott Hotel Astrodome | |
| 1981 | Simone Gee | Shamrock Hilton Hotel | |
| 1982 | Virginia Chang | Shamrock Hilton Hotel | |
| 1983 | Marilyn Hsu | Shamrock Hilton Hotel | |
| 1984 | Christina Fang | Shamrock Hilton Hotel | |
| 1985 | Cami Lee Chan | Adam's Mark Hotel | |
| 1986 | Marcelle Wong | Adam's Mark Hotel | |
| 1987 | Eva Lue | Adam's Mark Hotel | |
| 1988 | Chemien Wu | Adam's Mark Hotel | |
| 1989 | Evelyn Ding | Westin Galleria Hotel | |
| 1990 | Theresa Young | Double Tree Hotel-Post Oak | |
| 1991 | Sherry Liu | J.W Marriot Hotel-Westheimer | |
| 1992 | Melissa Yeh | J.W Marriot Hotel-Westheimer | |
| 1993 | Maryann Lee Parker | J.W Marriot Hotel-Westheimer | |
| 1994 | Tammy Gee | ||
| 1995 | Doris Chao | J.W Marriot Hotel-Galleria | |
| 1996 | Yvonne Hsu | J.W Marriot Hotel-Exhibition Center-Galleria | |
| 1997 | Mo-Lin Liu | J.W Marriot Hotel-Exhibition Center-Galleria | |
| 1998 | Francine Di | J.W Marriot Hotel-Exhibition Center-Galleria | |
| 1999 | Ruby Sheng | J.W Marriot Hotel-Exhibition Center-Grand Ballroom | |
| 2000 | Erin Wu | J.W Marriot Hotel-Exhibition Center-Galleria | |
| 2001 | Amy Chang | J.W Marriot Hotel-Exhibition Center-Galleria | |
| 2002 | Le Zhang | J.W Marriot Hotel-Exhibition Center-Galleria | |
| 2003 | Rina Tzeng | ||
| 2004 | Karen Wong | ||
| 2005 | Jia Hu | J.W Marriot Hotel-Exhibition Center-Galleria | |
| 2006 | Connie Chen | ||
| 2007 | Francine Cheng | ||
| 2008 | Cindy Wu | ||
| 2009 | Angela Wang | ||
| 2010 | Joy Le | ||
| 2011 | Steffi Hu | ||
| 2012 | Anna Zhang | ||
| 2013 | Karen Li | ||
| 2014 | Rose Li | ||
| 2015 | Rachel Lee | ||
| 2016 | Karen Yang | ||
| 2017 | Janet Chen | ||
| 2018 | Karen Yen | ||
| 2019 | Lauren Yang | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2021 | |||
| 2022 | Christine Yuan | ||
| 2023 |
References
- ^ "About us – Miss Chinatown Houston". Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ^ "Miss Chinatown USA", Wikipedia, 2023-10-10, retrieved 2023-11-07
- ^ "CACA Houston Lodge Annual City Wide Picnic Program".
- ^ "Houston Lodge Chinese American Citizens Alliance 30th Annual Miss Chinatown Houston Pageant Program". 2000.
- ^ "Houston Lodge Chinese American Citizens Alliance Miss Chiantown Houston Pageant 1984".