Saturday, February 13, 2010

Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras began here after dinner on Friday. The selection and coronation was held in the club house. The set up.
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some of the decorations.
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The dress ups.
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The crowd.
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The King and Queen.
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This morning the Queen sat at our table. We are blessed!
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The King and his mistress sat on the other end of the table.
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Of course the mistress is his real wife.
We drove to Foley for the parade. While waiting we walked into the model train museum. The display is amazing.
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The parade with floats and the throwing of beads and "Moon Pies".
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The parade ended about 1 pm. We drove to the "LA Bar B Que" for lunch.
We returned to the RV to relax.
Till next time!

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