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Posted at 9:45 a.m., Thursday, November 9, 2006

Sonja Tam crowned Miss Chinatown Hawai'i Queen

By Catherine E. Toth
Advertiser Staff Writer

Honolulu-born Sonja Pui Ling Tam was crowned 2007 Miss Chinatown Hawai'i Queen yesterday at the Hawai'i Theatre.

Tam, 25, earned her degree in finance from the University of Hawai'i-Manoa and works at Hawaiian Telcom as a business sales support specialist contractor.

She received a $12,000 tuition scholarship from Hawai'i Pacific University.

Marie Soon was named First Princess; Rachel Mark was crowed Second Princess.

Tam will represent Hawai'i at the 2007 Miss Chinatown USA pageant in San Francisco in February.

The Hawai'i pageant is sponsored by the United Chinese Society of Hawai'i.

For more information, visit www.misschinatown.com.

Reach Catherine E. Toth at 535-8103 or ctoth@honoluluadvertiser.com. Read The Daily Dish at blogs.honoluluadvertiser.com.