Bonafede is finalist in pageant

FALLBROOK – RiaRose Bonafede, 11, has been chosen as a state finalist in the National American Miss California Pageant to be held June 28 – 30 at the Anaheim Marriott Hotel in Anaheim, Calif. The National American Miss pageants are held for girls ages 4 to 18, and have five different age divisions.

RiaRose will be participating in the 10 to 12 pre-teen age division along with other outstanding young ladies from across the state. All activities and competitions are kept age appropriate. Girls under the age of 12 are not allowed to wear make-up and there is no swimsuit competition. E...