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local Saturday 14 January 2023
Eight candidates will compete to become

Carnival Little Princess for the district of Noord

ORANJESTAD – On their Facebook Page, the
community center for the district of Noord
introduced the eight beautiful candidates who
will compete on Friday, 27 January for the next
crown of Princesita Noord 2023 – Carnival’s Little
Princess.

The election is going to take place at the
Centro di Bario Noord at 7pm. Doors will open
at 6:30pm to allow all supporters to come cheer
for their favorite candidates. Carnival elections
are a beautiful show of costume, pageantry,
music and colors, and are one of the key
aspects of Aruba’s Carnival since its inception.

The candidates for Princesita Noord are:
Xeena Dijkhoff;
Saraí Ruiz Gonzalez;
Gilliany Gomez;
Sophie-Marie Solognier;
Sophia Colina;
Dianee Lampe;
C-Lainy Rosa;
Elvixienne Ridderstap.

All candidates are between 5 to 7 years
old. Amelia Kamperveen, who is the current
Children’s Queen Noord 2023, was the Princesita
Noord in 2020 and on the 27th of January will be
handing the crown to her successor.q