 Crystal Beach Bolivar Peninsula
Mardi Gras Parade 2008
The 17th Annual Crystal Beach
Mardi Gras Parade!
Saturday, Feb 2nd at 11:30 am
Parade started at
Jack's Rd & Hwy 87 |
Mardi Gras Scenes |
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Parade Marshal - Bob McMeekin
Chamber President - Anne Willis
It was Mardi Gras |
2008 Mardi Gras Theme is Rockin & Rollin on the Beach! The parade went right down Hwy87, from Outrigger Restaurant to Gregory Park, where the winners of the best floats will be announced. Public was encouraged to enter a float, truck, or golf cart. Everyone enjoyed the family oriented fun while catching beads and candy. Parade Winners:
Vehicles: 1) Dale Gerber-Margaretville Jet Ski 2) 57 White Chevrolet-Gena Simmons 3) 1946 Orange Pick Up with Trailer-David Willis
Golf Carts: 1) Rock N Roll-Kirk and Page Smith 2) Cathie Mouton 3) Beach Bums
Small Floats: 1) North Houston Football League 2) Krewe D Kuckoo with Live Band 3) Bolivar Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
Large Floats: 1) Crystal Beach Fishing Club 2) Krewe of Babalu 3) Crenshaw School
People's Choice: Texas First Bank
Chamber General Membership MeetingThe Bolivar Peninsula Chamber of Commerce general Membership Meeting will be held on February 12, 2008 at the Joe Faggard Community Center at 1750 Hwy 87 in Crystal Beach at 7:00 pm. All are invited and welcome to attend. |