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Beauty queen returns for a hometown visit

Tribune Staff

| September 19, 2023

Printed in the September 20, 2023 edition

Photo by Lisa SalazarFormer Holbrook resident and Holbrook High School Class of 2018 graduate Sukie Cheema was recently crowned Miss World America Arizona, a beauty competition that selects the representative for Arizona in the Miss World America pageant. Cheema now resides in Buckeye but she recently paid her hometown a visit and stopped in to visit with residents at the Holbrook Senior Citizens Center. Pictured are (left to right) Cheema and residents Gibson Nez, Nellie Tso and Harrison Gorman.