71-year-old Texas beauty queen Marissa Teijo proved ... “‘I am delighted to be a part of this incredible new experience as a contestant in the Miss Texas USA pageant,” the age-defying ...

A 71-year-old woman made history as the oldest contestant to compete in the Miss Texas USA pageant. Though she did not take home the crown, Marissa Teijo joined other contestants competing in the ...

A 71-year-old from El Paso is making history this weekend as the oldest contestant in the Miss Texas USA pageant. Marissa Teijo is slated to compete in the pageant in Houston. The winner will go ...

Marissa Teijo, of El Paso, is set to make history as the oldest contestant ever to compete in the Miss Texas USA pageant, at 71 years old. The event ... to compete this year, by allowing all ...

This article originally appeared on El Paso Times: Miss Texas USA pageant welcomes 71-year-old contestant from El Paso El Pasoan Marissa Teijo, who is 71, will make history this weekend as the ...

At age 71, Marissa Teijo of El Paso made history over the weekend as the oldest contestant in ... Aarieanna Ware, last year's Miss Dallas winner, was named Miss Texas USA on Saturday.

Marissa Teijo has fulfilled her dream of competing in the Miss Texas USA pageant — at 71 years old. Over the weekend ... making history as the oldest contestant to ever compete in Miss ...

made history this weekend as the oldest contestant to compete in the Miss Texas USA pageant.(Miss Texas / Courtesy) A 71-year-old woman made history as the oldest contestant to compete in the Miss ...

A 71-year-old woman from El Paso is testing the relaxing of rules at the Miss Universe organization as she becomes the oldest contestant in the Miss Texas USA pageant. Marissa Teijo is proud to be ...

Marissa Teijo, 71, competed in the pageant in Houston, according to NBC News. The winning contestant will be representing the state of Texas in the Miss USA competition. Teijo faced around 100 ...