After 90 years, this holiday tradition still ‘keeps the magic alive’ in KC

When the Fairy Princess returns to Kansas City this week 90 years after first appearing here, Olivia Pikul will assume the throne for the fifth consecutive year. That probably is a record for the most years as a princess, but we can’t be sure. Nobody has kept such records.

Which also is why Carol Barta doesn’t know for certain that she and her daughter Becky are the only mother-daughter combo to serve as the Fairy Princess.

“As far as I know, I think that we are the royalty,” Carol Barta said…

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