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World Day of Prayer id March 6, 2009. Don't forget! There is power in numbers. I will be praying for peace,resolve,and more human compassion in all areas. read more

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Featured Parade Krewes Krewe of ZULU Home page of the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club -- well known for its interesting history and "golden nugget" (coconut) parade throws. Mardi Gras Indians The Mardi Gras tradition often considered our "Black Mardi Gras" See the beautiful beaded and feathered costumes they hand design throughout the entir… read more

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While most people think of parades when they think of Mardi Gras, other traditions continue. The King and Queen work all year for the big spectacular ball. Their identity is a closely guarded secret -- and part of the mystique -- until the night of the Ball. Most of the balls are a formal and private affair for the Krewe. Debutantes are introduc… read more

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MARDI GRAS THROWS Doubloons, Beads, Cups, and More... The throwing of trinkets to the crowds was started in the early 1870s by the Twelfth Night Revelers, and is a time-honored expectation for young and old alike. In 1884 (over 100 years ago!), Rex started using medallions instead of trinkets. These medallions are represented by today's doublo… read more

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I do not wish to offend with this, but feel that this is an important message no animal lover should miss. I am not passing judgement on nyone's beliefs or food choices,but only wish for more humane practices for livestock. This is very disturbing,sd and horrifying to view. Changes need to be made! www.youtube.com read more