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We speak with Rose Queens from the Portland Rose Festivals in 1947, 1962, 1980 and 2020, and the festival, a changing Portland, and a changing Rose Court. You can support this podcast and local journalism with a subscription to OregonLive. Go to oregonlive.com/podsupport. Thank you. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We speak with Rose Queens from the Portland Rose Festivals in 1947, 1962, 1980 and 2020, and the festival, a changing Portland, and a changing Rose Court. You can support this podcast and local journalism with a subscription to OregonLive. Go to <a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/digitalsubscription/display/?utm_source=POD&amp;utm_medium=ACQ-ADH0-122a&amp;utm_campaign=ACQ" rel="noopener noreferrer">oregonlive.com/podsupport</a>. Thank you. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="noopener noreferrer">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

The Rose Queens

Reporters Tom Hallman and Samantha Swindler tell the extraordinary stories of everyday Oregonians.

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The Rose Queens

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