| June 2008
Thur. 26th General membership meeting at 6pm at the Minden Chamber of Commerce July 2008 Thur. 24th General membership meeting at 6pm at the Minden Chamber of Commerce August 2008 Sat. 16th Gemini Coronation — Sam’s Town, 7:00 Black Tie or Business suit & tie Sat. 23rd des Ambassadeurs Coronation — 7:00 Woods Convention Center in Minden — BYOB Thur. 28th General membership meeting at 6pm at the Minden Chamber of Commerce September 2008 Sat. 13th Elders Coronation — Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport Sat. 27th Apollo Coronation — location TBA October 2008 Fri. 4th Justinian Midway Party — location TBA Sat. 25th 4th Annual Halloween Party — hosted by King Artemis V, Shelby Duay, on Lake Claiborne, 6:00PM — MUST wear a costume of some kind and BYOB — RSVP by Monday, October 20; Cell: (337) 296-6768 or e-mail: bagman3d@aol.com Thur. 30th General membership meeting at 6pm at the Minden Chamber of Commerce November 2008 Thur. 27th General membership meeting at 6pm at the Minden Chamber of Commerce December 2008 Sat. 2nd Krewe Night with the Mudbugs — CenturyTel Arena Mon. 17th Dionysos 12th Night Party — Knights of Columbus Hall, 7PM Thur. 25th General membership meeting at 6pm at the Minden Chamber of Commerce January 2009 Fri. 2nd Pre-12th Night Royalty Party — Centaur’s Education Building, 7:00PM, Mardi Gras Attire — Captains, Kings, Queens, Dukes & Duchesses, etc. By Invitation Only! No Princes nor Princesses. Sat. 3rd Mardi Gras Mass — St. Pius Catholic Church, 4300 N. Market St., 9:00AM — Open for all Royalty, including Princes and Princesses. No Crowns nor Tiaras, wear Mardi Gras jackets — Please RSVP to John A. Manno, Jr. (318) 459-2002 Mandatory Practice — 11:00AM for All Royalty — includes Captains, Princes & Princesses 12th Night Party — Bossier Civic Center 7:00–12:00PM, Tableau 8:00PM, Open Bar, $15(?) in Advance and $(?) at the Door (price is same for Princes & Princesses) Sat. 10th les Femmes Bal — location TBA Apollo Bal — location TBA Fri. 16th Justinian Bal — (location TBA) Sat. 17th Æsclepius Bal — Bossier Civic Center Artemis Bal — Springhill Community Civic Center on Machen Dr., 6:30PM, 7:30PM — Heavy Hors d’œuvres, BYOB Thur. 22nd General membership meeting at 6pm at the Minden Chamber of Commerce Fri. 23rd des Ambassadeurs Bal — Diamond Jack’s Ballroom, Bossier City, 7:00PM, Tableau 8:00PM Sat. 24th Centaur Bal — (location TBA) Sat. 31st Gemini Bal — Bossier Civic Center, Doors Open, 7:00PM, Tableau 8:00PM February 2008 Sat. 7th Springhill Main St. Parade — 1PM, begins and ends at the Mall on Main St. For info, call Jan Corrales, 539-5669 ... Minden Parade — 5PM Elders Bal — (location TBA) Sat. 14th Centaur Parade — 4:30PM Sun. 15th Barkus & Meoux Parade — 1:30PM–3:30PM Riverview Parkway (if it rains, under Festival Plaza covering) Sat. 21st Krewe of Gemini Parade — 4:30PM! Sun. 22nd Highland Parade — Line-up 11:00AM, Parade 2:00PM Gemini Parade Rain Date — 4:30PM Tue. 24th Fat Tuesday! Æsclepius Parades — LA Boardwalk, line-up at Bass Pro & Children’s Parade 5:00–5:30PM, Main Parade 6:30PM Mardi Gras Upstate Festival — Red, White, & Blue, immediately after the Æsclepius Parade Æsclepius Bridge Closing Ceremony — 11:30PM (line-up 11:00PM) Thur. 26th General membership meeting at 6pm at the Minden Chamber of Commerce |
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