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Photos: 2014 Saint Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation

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The Vulcan crew departs after trying to ruin the celebrations at the 128th St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation on Friday, January 24, 2014. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

The Vulcan crew departs after trying to ruin the celebrations at the 128th St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation on Friday, January 24, 2014. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Candidates for the 2014 Queen of the Snows wait to be introduced, including Laura Werk of Anoka, right, at the 128th St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation Friday, January 24, 2014. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Candidates for the 2014 Queen of the Snows wait to be introduced, including Laura Werk of Anoka, right. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Guns are fired as the Prince of the West Wind enters. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Guns are fired as the Prince of the West Wind enters. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

2013's Prince of the Southwinds Chris Stout of Minneapolis shouts "Ole!" on final time before a new Prince was selected at the 128th St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation Friday, January 24, 2014. "It's a bitter sweet moment," said Stout. "You spend alot of time with people and then it all goes away." At left is Megan Erickson of West St. Paul, Princess of the Southwind. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

2013's Prince of the Southwinds Chris Stout of Minneapolis shouts "Ole!" on final time before a new Prince was selected. "It's a bitter sweet moment," said Stout. "You spend alot of time with people and then it all goes away." At left is Megan Erickson of West St. Paul, 2013 Princess of the Southwind. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Abby Massee of Savage reacts after being named the 2014 West Wind Princess. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Abby Massee of Savage reacts after being named the 2014 West Wind Princess. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Christine Schrader of Lakeville reacts after being named the 2014 East Wind Princess. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Christine Schrader of Lakeville reacts after being named the 2014 East Wind Princess. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

More guns are fired. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

More guns are fired. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Roger C. Kruse of Anoka, this year's King Boreas LXXVIII, right, is crowned by the 2013 King Boreas Ted Natus of St. Paul. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Roger C. Kruse of Anoka, this year's King Boreas LXXVIII, right, is crowned by the 2013 King Boreas Ted Natus of St. Paul. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Vulcans do their best to ruin the festivities. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Vulcans do their best to ruin the festivities. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Abby Hoglin of Lakeville reacts after being named the 2014 Queen of the Snows. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Abby Hoglin of Lakeville reacts after being named the 2014 Queen of the Snows. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Hoglin is crowned by last year's queen Melissa Hoffbeck of Burnsville. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Hoglin is crowned by last year's queen Melissa Hoffbeck of Burnsville. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Roger C. Kruse of Anoka, this year's King Boreas LXXVIII, salutes the crowd with the new 2014 Queen of the Snows Abby Hoglin of Lakeville. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Roger C. Kruse of Anoka, this year's King Boreas LXXVIII, salutes the crowd with the new 2014 Queen of the Snows Abby Hoglin of Lakeville. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Hoglin reacts to all the applause after being named Queen of the Snows. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Hoglin reacts to all the applause after being named Queen of the Snows. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Vulcanus Rex leads his crew off the stage. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Vulcanus Rex leads his crew off the stage. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

People snap photos of this year's royal family at the 128th St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation on Friday, January 24, 2014. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

Description of . People snap photos of this year's royal family at the 128th St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Coronation on Friday, January 24, 2014.  (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)

The 2014 royal family was revealed at the Royal Coronation at St. Paul’s RiverCentre Friday, Jan. 24, 2014.

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