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Tuesday, April 30
Nicole Suarez, a native Chicagoan and a student at DePaul, recently won the title of Miss Tolima in Colombia, and will be competing in the Miss Colombia competition -- the first non-native in the pageant's history. Help Suarez celebrate her win next Friday at Las Tablas Steakhouse, where she's a server.