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Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival Queen 2000

Carnival Queen in Santa Cruz de Tenerife 2000, Shaila Martín Ramos

Carnival Queen in the first year of the new millennium was Shaila Martín Ramos in a costume entitled, 'Manila Yerichana', designed by Juan Carlos Armas Febles and representing rum brand, Ron Santa Teresa. Shaila sadly died in 2003, at the age of 19. (The news report did not specify the cause.)

In 2000, the court consisted of:

  1. 1st Maid of Honour: Luna Quintero Montico, with a costume entitled "Rumbo a las estrellas" (Heading to the stars), representing Centro Comercial Alcampo - La Laguna and designed by Leo Martínez.
  2. 2nd Maid of Honour: Tamara Hernández Hernández, with a costume entitled "Eterna" (Eternal), representing Cinco Océanos and designed by David J. Díaz Medina.
  3. 3rd Maid of Honour: Silvia Lozano Medina, with a costume entitled "Alejandría" (Alexandria), representing Grupo AC Bingo Colombófilo and designed by Frank Romero.
  4. 4th Maid of Honour: Ainara Machín Martín, with a costume entitled "Alma llanera" (Llanera soul), representing Almacenes El Kilo and designed by Leovid Canarias.

The theme of carnival in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in 2000 was Pirates. A pirate galleon was the centrepiece of the scenery, surrounded by palm trees, islands, beaches and waves.

Coronación Reina del Carnaval de S/C de Tenerife 2000
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