Rose of Tralee 2009 Winner | Rose of Tralee 2009 | Rose of Tralee International Festival

The 26th annual Arizona Colleen Selection’s Alexis Hotel will take her heading as Arizona Rose to the 50th Annual Rose of Tralee International Festival in Ireland.

Arizona Colleen 1st Runner Up is Katie Caulfield support by American Safety Shoe Co. Age 26 year old graduate of Arizona State University, Katie has an MBA from the University of Phoenix where she is at present serve up as a Faculty Services Manager and an online lecturer. The 2nd Runner Up is Sheila Mast support by Lis Doon Varna Irish Pub in Peoria. Sheila is a 25 year old two time cancer survivor; follow her BA in Nursing at Grand Canyon University, to be go behind by a Master’s Degree in Pediatric Neuro Oncology.

It is an important time for the Irish community. It is magic single-mindedly tag along competition celebrating a landmark this year is accomplishment its yearly climax. Months of durable work and preparation have been dedicated to a shot at magnificence. Weaker challengers have drop by the hard shoulder. County Kerry is the middle of consideration. Millions of people are predictable to timepiece the closing stages on television. The contenders will need to show a combination of attendance, ambition, capacity, personality, deportment and, um, dress sense to get the award.