Hover. New Orleans,Argus Metairie 10:00 a.m. New Orleans,Elks Jeffersonians Metairie after Jefferson. Al and Shelly Adams hosted the party in honor of King Hephaestus LXI Gerard Bourgeois. 70, to Clothilde, to Victor II Blvd. The Krewe of Hephaestus kicked off the Mardi Gras season with its 12th Night Party on Jan. 6. A krewe (pronounced "crew") is a social organization that stages parades and/or balls for the Carnival season. [citation needed], While there is no official definition for "super Krewe", it is generally accepted that a super krewe possesses over 1000 active dues paying members and maintains at least 500 riders for its parade each carnival. Representing Star-Lord Peter Quill and The Black Hole were Jeremy Fraley and Emma Aucoin, daughter of Michelle Trapp and Judge Gregory P. Aucoin. Admission: Free. In recent years, activists have increased calls for the Confederate imagery to be removed. They have three married children, Ashton and Allie Adams IV, of The Woodlands, Texas; Dr. Austin and Elizabeth Adams, of Homewood, Alabama; and Grant and Alaina Adams Dozar, of The Woodlands. The maids represented various planets and galaxies. The areas oldest chartered Mardi Gras krewe, the Krewe of Hephaestus, will present its annual tableau and ball at 8 p.m. Feb. 25 at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. The theme of the 2022 court and ball was Poseidons Realm. Krewe Captain Michael Wise portrayed the aforementioned ancient, fierce god of the sea. Tension is bubbling up between those who want the 90-foot tall Confederate carving removed and those who think it should stay. She is a 2018 graduate of Berwick High School and a 2022 magna cum laude graduate of LSU in accounting. Proteus is an offshoot of Mistick Krewe, and Knights of Momus - formed because the Mistick Krewe's waiting list was too long. The theme of the 2019 court and ball was Vive La France. Birth of the harp Wainamoinen wisdom singer 1893, Myth & Legends of North American Indians 1923. Entertainment was provided by Dance World. But Stone Mountain CEO Bill Stephens says some businesses no longer want to hold their conventions at the park's hotels. On March 2, Chris Anthony Price and Mary Frances Aucoin, daughter of Michelle Trapp and Judge Gregory Aucoin, reigned as King and Queen Hephaestus LIX over the royal court of Morgan City's oldest. The Krewe of Hephaestus King's Party was held Feb. 3. Representing Captain James T. Kirk and the Milky Way Galaxy were Charlie Solar Jr. and Paige Landry, daughter of Brian Landry and Tim and Andrea Matte. Aucoin's former family krewe royalty are aunt, Cynthia Aucoin (Queen Hephaestus XIII); grandfather, M.D. Check out the calendar and plan your visit. Krewe of Tucumcari celebrates jubliee year at annual ball Feb 19, 2023 Founded in 1947, Baton Rouge's oldest Carnival organization, the men's Krewe of Tucumcari, celebrated its Diamond Jubilee. Standing from left are Gary Duhon, Andy Reed, Greg Price, A.J. Pages to his majesty were Winston Aucoin, son of Dwayne and Michelle Aucoin, and Garrett Mason, son of Matthew and Fallon Mason. As the U.S. undergoes racial reckoning, the monument's future remains in doubt. Krewe of Hephaestus Parade. "What we want you to do and what we want you to consider is taking down the edifice of the three generals on the mountain. Supposedly the Captain of the Mistick Krewe made the suggestion to form Proteus, as it was taking even too long for younger men of Comus families to get into Knights of Momus.[4]. The 2019 Captain of the Krewe, Mrs. Lisa Ratcliff Hebert, depicted. Fees can range from thousands of dollars a year per person for the most elaborate parades, to as little as $20 a year for smaller clubs. Standing from left are Cecil Hernandez, Al Adams, Dr. Bob Bourgeois, Chris Price, AJ Dohmann, Dr. James Lam, Greg Price and David Patterson. Grady Vickery is with the Sons of Confederate Veterans. Gerard Bourgeois and Emma Levert Aucoin reigned as King and Queen Hephaestus LXI at the krewe's Mardi Gras Ball on Saturday at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. Bourgeois follows former family krewe royalty including father, Dr. Melvin Bourgeois (King Hephaestus XXV); sister, Therese Bourgeois Smith (Queen Hephaestus XXXII); niece, Caitlyn Bourgeois Minton (Queen Hephaestus LII); and brother, Dr. Robert Bourgeois (King Hephaestus LVI). It's comprised largely of expatriates from the Krewedelusion and had beautiful costumes and headdresses, creative floats and themes and presented an overall magnificent parade. Proteus is an offshoot of Mistick Krewe, and . Standing from left are Therese Smith, Morgan Murdock, Madeleine Hover, Tracie Hover, Valarie LeBlanc and Elizabeth Hover. Krewes with low membership fees may also require members to work to help build and decorate the parade floats and make their own costumes; higher priced krewes hire professionals to do this work. Honored were past kings of Hephaestus and special guests were members of the 2016 Hephaestus court. NEW ORLEANS (AP) Seems like we've barely recovered from Christmas and New Year's, but it's already Carnival time, with Mardi Gras falling early this year, on Feb. 9. "To remove the carving would take a small, tactical nuclear weapon," Stephens said. The dukes and maids represented various parties known to our culture as follows: Southern Garden Party, Carl Hebert and Ryan Catherine Caldwell, daughter of Greg and Stacey Caldwell; Hawaiian Luau, Drew Mallinckrodt and Gweneth Dohmann, daughter of Joey and Sharon Dohmann; High Tea Party, Jason Knope and Anna LeLeux, daughter of Jeff and Angelique LeLeux; New Years Eve, Briant Dozar and Ella Hover, daughter of Gary and Lisa Hover and Ryan and Shannon Bianchini; Fiesta, Brannon Melancon and Dru Fraley, daughter of Jeremy and Annette Fraley; and Jazz Brunch, Garret LeBlanc and Lucy Hamer, daughter of Gregory and Shannon Hamer. The parade of the krewe of Proteus traditionally travels an Uptown or St. Charles route ending on Canal Street.Parade floats still use original chassis from the early 1880s. Past Kings Past Queens. 2022 Krewe of Hephaestus KWBJ Live 1.18K subscribers Subscribe Like 391 views Streamed 1 year ago Live coverage of the Krewe of Hephaestus Mardi Gras parade from Morgan City, LA. Krewe Captain Gary P. Stansbury depicted the Courageous Astronaut for the krewe's ball, the theme of which was "Intergalactic Voyage." Morgan City. Adeline Josephine Dohmann, daughter of Joey and Sharon Dohmann, was the gift bearer. The Krewe of Proteus is the longest riding "Old Line" Night Parade Krewe in New Orleans Carnival after the Mistick Krewe and the Knights of Momus, stopped parading in 1992. Al and Shelly Adams hosted the party in honor of King Hephaestus LXI Gerard Bourgeois. It has already come up. He grew up near the park. A graduate of LSU, she's now a first-year law student at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. Grant Smith was her escort. None of the three men was from Georgia, and the carving isn't even that old, having been finished in 1972. The area's oldest Mardi Gras krewe, the Krewe of Hephaestus held its parade Fat Tuesday bringing to an end the Tri-City area's celebrations of Carnival. FEB 21 - Siracusaville Parade. Stephens and the chairman of the Stone Mountain board, the Rev. Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee and president of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis, on horseback. in Lafayette and Baton Rouge) and along the Gulf of Mexico, such as the Gasparilla Pirate Festival in Tampa, Florida, Springtime Tallahassee, and Krewe of Amalee in DeLand, Florida with the Mardi Gras on Mainstreet Parade as well as in La Crosse, Wisconsin[1] and at the Saint Paul Winter Carnival. The Krewe of Cleopatra is one of the few Super Krewes with only female members (with over 1,800 members and one of the largest parades participating in the New Orleans Mardi Gras). [7][5][8] Proteus returned to parading in 2000. New Orleans, Zulu Uptown 8:00 a.m. New Orleans,Rex Uptown 10:00 a.m. New Orleans,Elks Orleanians Uptown follows Rex. Traditional Mardi Gras day parade route is shown to the right, starting at 2:00 pm. Mon, 2016-01-18 12:57. Dr. Eric Melancon and Anna Armato reigned over the royal court of Morgan City's oldest krewe as King and Queen Hephaestus LXIII on Feb. 18 at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. Fat Tuesday in Morgan City. in Lafayette and Baton Rouge) and along the Gulf of Mexico, such as the Gasparilla Pirate Festival in Tampa, Florida . Following the ball, a royal breakfast was served to guests. Brocato Photography. Representing The French Alps were Mr. Tyler Louviere and Miss Sara Price, daughter of Mr. Jason Price and Ms. Tahitia Price. Krewe of Hephaestus St. Mary Parish's Oldest & most prestigious carnival organization Site Content 2020 Court and Ball Madeline Margaret Hover and Allie "Al" Adams III reigned on Feb. 22 as King and Queen Hephaestus LX over the royal court of Morgan City's oldest krewe. Her escort was Austin Adams. Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2 p.m. (Morgan City) The Krewe of Hephaestus, the oldest krewe in the Morgan City area, rolls for its 55th year. Dr. Eric Melancon, King Hephaestus LXIII, has been a member of the krewe since 2012, previously serving as a duke. 70, to Clothilde, to Victor II Blvd. We want to tell the whole story. In May, the board voted to relocate Confederate flags away from the main hiking area. The Krewe of Hephaestus offers two membership options. He says the carving represents one thing: a continuation of white supremacy, well past the Civil War. New Orleans,Crescent City Uptown follows Elks. Representing The Robot from "Lost in Space" and the Sun were Gregory Theriot and Bria Marie Sosa, daughter of Roger Sosa and Dana Stansbury Sosa. "What it means to me is that, being a lifelong student of history, local history, Georgia history, your history, my history, it's all common history folks," said Vickery. The carving at the center of the debate is the largest Confederate monument in the world. Mardi Gras Events in Baton Rouge New Orleans Carnival Balls: The Secret Side of Mardi Gras, 1870-1920, Jennifer Atkins, LSU Press, Sep 13, 2017, "FindLaw's United States Fifth Circuit case and opinions", "1857: Mistick Krewe of Comus was first modern Mardi Gras organization in New Orleans", "How Mardi Gras became a party for everyone", "Things You May Not Know About Mardi Gras,", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krewe_of_Proteus&oldid=1144873616, 2019 Travels and Treasures of the Silk Road, 2018 Les Grces des dieux pour la Nouvelle-Orleans, 1927 Famous Heroes and Heroines of History and Legend, 1923 Myths and Legends of North American Indians, This page was last edited on 16 March 2023, at 01:32. The Krewe of Cleopatra was founded in 1972 by Dolores "Tuttie" Kepner, becoming the first Carnival Club for women on the West Bank of the Mississippi River. She was escorted by Jonathan Scully. Siracusaville. Begins on the corner of Sixth and Sycamore St., proceeds on Sixth St. to Marguerite St. to Ninth St./Hwy. For six years, there were two kings and two queens with each group having their own court and ball, until 1966 when the groups merged. Krewe of Proteus utilize flambeaux to light the parade route. The Coral Reef, Emily Colgin, is the daughter of Clint and Nicole Colgin. Her long-term goal is to work at Darnall Sikes of Lafayette after she passes the exam. MORGAN CITY Kenneth C. Cefalu and Abigail Kay Conrad, daughter of Elwood and Frances Stevens and Daniel and Rebecca Conrad, reigned as King and Queen Hephaestus LIII over the royal court of one. Krewe of Thoth, named for the Egyptian god of wisdom. King and Queen Hephaestus LXI Gerard Bourgeois and Emma Levert Aucoin will bid farewell when the Krewe of Hephaestus holds its court presentation at 8 p.m. Portraying Pirates Treasure, Katie Conrad's parents are Kenneth and Rosalind Conrad. Court heralds were Joseph Berry, son of JoeAl and Barbara Berry, and Preston Beattie, son of Colleen Beattie and Colby Adams. Entertainment for the court was provided by Dance World. Hover and Cooper LeBlanc were knights of Hephaestus. The term is best known for its association with Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, but is also used in other Carnival celebrations throughout South Louisiana (e.g. and ending at the Morgan City Auditorium on Myrtle St. 2 p.m. CajunCoast.com. The Krewe of Hephaestus Kings Party was held Jan. 21 at the Petroleum Club of Morgan City. . Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie Mardi Gras Parade - Canceled Gueydan Annual Mardi Gras Run and Parade - January 29 & 30 Friday - Live music 6 - 8 p.m. Saturday - Run starts at 9 a.m., parade begins at 3 p.m.. [6][7][8], The first Krewes to parade during Mardi Gras are referred to as "old line krewes". The good, the bad and the ugly. Morgan City. Hosting the event were Luke and Judith Manfre in honor of King Hephaestus LVI Dr. Robert Bourgeois and his wife, Tari. Dwayne Aucoin, Gary Hover, John B. and ending at the Morgan City Auditorium on Myrtle St. 2 p.m. info@cajuncoast.com900 Dr Martin Luther King BlvdMorgan City, LA 70380. Celebrate at festivals & events throughout the year on the Cajun Coast! This couples parade has marching music, festive floats and tons to throw. The 90-foot carving on the side of Stone Mountain in Georgia is the largest Confederate monument in the world. Knights of Hephaestus were Dwayne Aucoin, Gary Hover, John B. Plan your trip around your dining adventures! Box 566, Franklin, LA 70538Phone: 337-828-3706Fax: 337-828-2874, Morgan CityReview1014Front Street, Morgan City, LA 70380Phone: 985-384-8370Fax: 985-384-4255, about Hephaestus's Fat Tuesday parade closes area Mardi Gras celebration, about Bourgeois, Aucoin reign over Hephaestus, about Krewe of Hephaestus celebrates Twelfth Night, Hephaestus's Fat Tuesday parade closes area Mardi Gras celebration, Krewe of Hephaestus celebrates Twelfth Night. Past queens were special guests at the Krewe of Hephaestus Kings Party. The queen attends LSU and owns her own photography business, Abigail Kathleen Photography. Shannon III (King Hephaestus XXIV); grandmother, Colleen Whitley Hunter (Queen Hephaestus XXVIII); and sister, Mary Frances Aucoin (Queen Hephaestus LIX). Pages to her majesty were Ava Berry, daughter of JoeAl and Barbara Berry, and Blakely Fuhrer, daughter of Mallory Johnson Fuhrer and Cory Fuhrer. King Hephaestus LVIII Derald J. Hardaway and Queen Hephaestus LVIII Abigail Kathleen Askew, daughter of Carter and Colleen Askew, reigned at the Morgan City Auditorium over the city's oldest krewe at the Feb. 10, 2018 ball. FEB 21 - Siracusaville Parade. He is an estate planning and business attorney, practicing at Bourgeois Law, LLC., Morgan City. She is also a member of Delta Zeta Sorority. Representing The Qin Dynasty: Cydney Wilson, daughter of Jeffery Wilson and Donna Bostic Wilson, as The Chinese Garden and Tony Sala as the Terracotta Warrior. Members of the queens club and their mothers are invited to this year's social on Feb. 25. Now, it will consider a new park logo, one that's not expected to feature an image of the carving. A krewe (pronounced "crew") is a social organization that stages parades and/or balls for the Carnival season. The company's principal address is 1430 Sandra . The king graduated from Hahnville High School and LSU, completing his education at LSU Medical School in New Orleans. Some krewes also have other events, such as private dances or parties, for members throughout the year. Dr. Eric Melancon and Anna Armato reigned over the royal court of Morgan Citys oldest kreweas King and Queen Hephaestus LXIII on Feb. 18at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. On March 2, 2019, Mr. Chris Anthony Price and Miss Mary Frances Aucoin, daughter of Mrs. Michelle Trapp and Judge Gregory Aucoin, reigned as King and Queen Hephaestus LIX over the royal court of Morgan Citys oldest krewe. The queen is the daughter of Michelle Hunter Trapp and Judge Gregory P. Aucoin. Krewe members are assessed fees in order to pay for the parade or ball. Krewe of Hephaestus St. Mary Parish's Oldest & most prestigious carnival organization About Us tradition Hephaestus has a rich heritage, dating from 1914, of outstanding royalty, innovative themes and gorgeous court and ball presentations. Melancon was born and raised in south Louisiana and resides in Patterson. 70, to Clothilde, to Victor II Blvd. The krewe is mystic so the parade's theme and royalty are kept secret until their tableau and ball. Morgan City. The Maids and Dukes represented the regions and symbols of France. Pages to the queen were Meredith Loupe, daughter of Neil and Jennifer Loupe; Evanna Broussard, daughter of Jules and Aggie Broussard; Mary Austin Adams, daughter of Austin and Elizabeth Bordelon Adams; and Edith Written, daughter of Kody and Lauren Written. The date is based on the spring equinox, so it varies each year. Siracusaville. Local horse riders bring to a close the Hephaestus parade. These include the Mistick Krewe, the Krewe of Proteus, Rex, Twelfth Night Revelers, and the Knights of Momus. The king is vice president of sales for Central Boat Rentals. Representing the Yuan Dynasty: Kyle Wilson, daughter of Jeffery Wilson and Donna Bostic Wilson, as Jade and Dan Sanford as Kublai Khan. Brocato Photography. Hosting the event were Luke and Judith Manfre in honor of King Hephaestus LVI Dr. Robert Bourgeois and his wife, Tari. Carnival. Hephaestus King and Queen LXIII Eric Melancon and Anna Armato greeted by the crowd on Fat Tuesday. Hephaestus membership dues are very reasonable and entitle its members to exciting annual functions including the ball, before-and-after parade parties, parade riding and other Krewe events. I don't know," said Mosley, a Black pastor from Athens, Georgia recently appointed to head the board by Gov. Lifestyle Krewe of Hephaestus King's Party 'Hephaestus Grand Soiree' is theme for oldest Morgan City krewe's Feb. 18 ball. and ending at the Morgan City Auditorium on Myrtle St. 2 p.m. MAR 1 - Siracusaville Parade. Franklin Banner-TribuneP.O. As calls to remove Confederate monuments have increased in recent years across the U.S., the debate over what to do with the biggest one is getting louder. Bourgeois is married to Ruth Bourgeois and they have two daughters, Natalie and Madeline. "This is not a reflection of what Georgia should be. Representing Monsters of the Deep, Kennedy Grizzaffi is the daughter of Frank Boo and Jodi Grizzaffi. Box 566, Franklin, LA 70538Phone: 337-828-3706Fax: 337-828-2874, Morgan CityReview1014Front Street, Morgan City, LA 70380Phone: 985-384-8370Fax: 985-384-4255. Location: Sixth Street, Morgan City. Her escort was Andy Walker. [3], The krewe system then spread from Mobile and New Orleans to other towns and cities with French Catholic heritage, including those with their own Mardi Gras traditions (such as the Courir de Mardi Gras). Parade floats still use original chassis from the early 1880s. Parker Conrad escorted her. Krewe of Hephaestus Parade - Morgan City - begins on the corner of Sixth and Sycamore St. Siracusaville Parade - participants line up on Siracusa Road at 1:00 p.m. and proceed to James Street. Hover and Garret LeBlanc. The Magnificent Ocean, Lexi Landry, is the daughter of Ryan and Stacey Landry, and was escorted by Casey Shannon. Court heralds were Beckett Minton and Fletcher Minton, sons of Coby and Caitlyn Minton. and ending at the Morgan City Auditorium on Myrtle St. 2 p.m. CajunCoast.com. Representing Hal 9000 from "2001: A Space Odyssey" and Jupiter were Mike Patterson and Wrenn Patterson, daughter of David and Kellye Patterson. Hephaestus flag bearers bring forth the parade. Some also make a point of supporting charities and good causes. The 2023. From long-standing krewes to new kids on the block, the Krewe of Hera Parade debuted its first parade in 2022! Entertainment was provided by Dance World. Theme of the evening was Dynasties of China. Krewe members will parade at 2 p.m. Pages to the queen were Emma Reasoner, daughter of Michael and Jennifer Reasoner; and Kate Murray, daughter of Virgil and Elizabeth Murray. Gift Bearers were Miss Rosalie Leonard, daughter of Mr. Devin and Mrs. Elizabeth Leonard and Miss Emma Lind, daughter of Mr. Erik and Mrs. Stephanie Lind. Past kings in attendance included, seated from left, Billy Pecoraro, Sostenes Ruiz, Luke Manfre, Bourgeois, Dr. Melvin Bourgeois, Bob Wadhams and Roy Bergeron. The board that controls Stone Mountain State Park meets again Monday to discuss incremental changes to the way the Confederacy is portrayed. Civil Rights Activist Argues To Keep Confederate Monuments. Despite the carving controversy, the park remains popular, drawing 3 million visitors a year. The god Thoth is traditionally represented by the body of a man and the head of an ibis. St. Mary Parishs Oldest & most prestigious carnival organization, On March 2, 2019, Mr. Chris Anthony Price and Miss Mary Frances Aucoin, daughter of Mrs. Michelle Trapp and Judge Gregory Aucoin, reigned as King and Queen Hephaestus LIX over the royal court of Morgan Citys oldest krewe. The Krewe of Hephaestus celebrated the start of Mardi Gras season with a Twelfth Night Toast on Jan. 6 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jay LeBlanc. Morgan City. It should be inclusive, it should tell all of the history, and it should remove the hate, starting with the carving," said Griggs. Knights of Hephaestus were Messieurs Dwayne Aucoin, Gary Hover, John B. He is an estate planning and business attorney,. The Fish of the Sea, Rayne Hotard, is the daughter of Brandon and Sheli Hotard, and Jamie Hotard. The term is best known for its association with Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, but is also used in other Carnival celebrations throughout South Louisiana (e.g. Bourgeois is married to Ruth Bourgeois and they have two daughters, Natalie and Madeline. [1][2][3] The parade of the krewe of Proteus traditionally travels an Uptown or St. Charles route ending on Canal Street. Brian Kemp. St. Mary Parishs Oldest & most prestigious carnival organization. While the imagery on the carving calls to mind the Civil War, no battles were fought at Stone Mountain. The 90-foot tall carving of Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis at Stone Mountain State Park in Georgia was completed in 1972. ball. Al and Shelly Adams hosted the Krewe of Hephaestus Kings party in honor of King Hephaestus LXI Gerard Bourgeois. The mountain was also the site of the group's second resurgence. Officials at the Georgia park voted to move flags and create exhibits to put the Civil War into fuller context. The Krewe of Hephaestus celebrated the start of Mardi Gras season with its traditional Twelfth Night Queens Party held Jan. 6. **A High School graduate, under the age of 21, may join the krewe only if their parents are members. The oldest area krewe, the Krewe of Hephaestus, celebrated 60 years Saturday with a tableau at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. Gift bearers were Aria Matte, daughter of Eric and Brittany Matte; and Ellison Walker, daughter of Andy and Heather Walker. Krewe of Hephaestus. Begins on the corner of Sixth and Sycamore St., proceeds on Sixth St. to Marguerite St. to Ninth St./Hwy. New Orleans,Lrya West . Cajun flavor meets fresh-from-the-dock seafood along the Cajun Coast. February 21, 2023 - Krewe of Hephaestus Parade. The word is thought to have been coined in the early 19th century by a New Orleans-based organization calling themselves Ye Mistick Krewe of Comus,[2] as an archaic affectation; with time, it became the most common term for a New Orleans Carnival organization. The Hephaestus Princess Club Luncheon was held Feb. 2 at the Petroleum Club of Morgan City to honor new member Judith Manfre, wife of King Hephaestus LV Luke Manfre. The dukes represented characters from various popular galactic television shows and movies. Subscribe and see the e-Edition of the St. Mary Now for the complete story. Some krewes restrict their membership to one sex, while others allow co-ed membership. Hover and Garret LeBlanc. The queen's pages were Alex Marie Waguespack, daughter of Jonathan and Tiffany Waguespack; and Marie-Elise Matherne, daughter of Jeffrey and Courtney Matherne. When they asked Lee Vaccari to serve as king in 1969, he decided that the Krewe of Hephaestus should be a formal organization with a membership and a kings club and queens club. Gift bearers were Delaney Jane Graves, daughter of Vince and Natalie Graves and Sofi Beatrix Leiko Parker, daughter of Richard and Brandy Parker. Court heralds were Samuel Landry, son of Matthew and Jaclyn Landry; Brett Hover, son of Tommy and Nicol Hover; Oliver Vining, son of Michael and Diana Vining; and Issac Price, son of Jeffery and Julie Price. Representing Versailles were Mr. Luke Patterson and Miss Kate Patterson, daughter of Mr. Mike and Mrs. Erin Patterson. Morgan City. The 90-foot tall carving of Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis at Stone Mountain State Park in Georgia was completed in 1972. 70, to Clothilde, to Victor II Blvd. FEB 21 - Krewe of Hephaestus Parade. The oldest area krewe, the Krewe of Hephaestus, celebrated 60 years Saturday with a tableau at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. Dohmann, Jerry Bostic, Drake Stansbury, Cecil Hernandez, Tommy Mahfouz and Greg Hamer. Madeline Margaret Hover and Allie Al Adams III reigned on Feb. 22 as King and Queen Hephaestus LX over the royal court of Morgan Citys oldest krewe. Sixth Street, Morgan City Morgan City, LA 70380. Gift bearers were Elizabeth Grow, daughter of Scott and Danielle Grow, and Mary Margaret Montgomery, daughter of Will and Julie Ann Montgomery. The company's filing status is listed as Active and its File Number is 44442845N. Morgan City, Krewe of Hephaestus Parade, 2 p.m. 985-380-8224. The event will be held Feb. 25 at Caf Jo Jos in Morgan City. Traditional Mardi Gras day parade route is shown to the right, starting at 2:00 pm. He has been married for 27 years to Karen Smith Melancon, of Baton Rouge. Court Heralds were Master Winston Aucoin, son of Mr. Dwayne and Mrs. Michelle Aucoin and Master Nathan Theriot, son of Mr. Scott and Mrs. Margaret Theriot. The Krewe of Hephaestus Parade in Morgan City has a rich history of royalty dating to 1914, and parades were introduced in 1969. and ending at the Morgan City Auditorium on Myrtle St. 2 p.m. The parade follows the uptown route for parades starting at Napoleon Avenue and Magazine Street; proceed north to St. Charles; proceed east on St. Charles to Lee Circle continuing on St. Charles to Canal Street. "I'm sure the carving will come up. Fat Tuesday in . King Hephaestus LVIII Derald J. Hardaway and Queen Hephaestus LVIII Abigail Kathleen Askew, daughter of Carter and Colleen Askew, reigned at the Morgan City Auditorium over the city's oldest krewe at the Feb. 10, 2018 ball. Monthly board meetings of the Stone Mountain Memorial Association are held in a spacious resort hotel ballroom nestled inside the Georgia park. Members of the Ku Klux Klan burn a cross on top of Stone Mountain while initiating 700 new members in July 1948. Pages to Her Majesty were Miss Belle Bostic, daughter of Mr. Bobby and Mrs. Natalie Bostic, Miss Ruby Bostic, daughter of Mr. Brian and Mrs. Julie Bostic, Miss Aida Pizzolato, daughter of Mr. Chad and Mrs. Kelly Pizzolato and Miss Cleo Price, daughter of Mr. Jeff and Dr. Julie Price. 70, to Clothilde, to Victor II Blvd. As for what he can do about it, he says his hands are tied by a Georgia law that protects Confederate monuments and by the sheer size of the task. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. Morgan City. Seated from left, Michelle Aucoin, Alaina Dozar, Queen Hephaestus LXI Emma Levert Aucoin, Mary Frances Aucoin and Allison Duffy. The Krewe of Hephaestus Kings Party was held Feb. 3. Following those of New Orleans, Louisiana's next-oldest krewes are mostly based near Lafayette, which crowned its first Rex-style monarch, King Attakapas, in 1897. Their grandchildren are Garrett and Gabrielle Mason and Sam Mathews. We do not own. The theme of the ball, held in the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium, was Dynasties of China. Time to plan for Mardi Gras in N.O. His mythological counterparts were the Greek Hermes and the Roman Mercury. Hephaestus. MAR 1 - Krewe of Hephaestus Parade. Queen Hephaestus LXIII Anna Armato is a 2022 magna cum laude graduate of LSU in accounting.

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