Growing up I remember going to parades and seeing the princesses on the floats, I always thought it looked cool, but for a while, I was way too scared to be in front of so many people. I remember New Brighton Royalty coming to my marketing class as a junior in high school to recruit. At that point, I was probably too busy to work it into my schedule. But the thought of trying out for royalty stayed with me. So this spring when I noticed that the current Rice Street Royalty (RSR) were looking for women 20+ and I admittedly had some time this summer, wanted to finally try…