Shirley Wild: Mardi Gras event sets record - Contra Costa Times
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Shirley Wild: Mardi Gras event sets record Contra Costa Times "A Mardi Gras for Miracles!" was the theme of the March 31 event, held at the Westin Hotel. Colorful and festive, it was Mardi Gras all the way! There were purple, green and hot pink tablecloths, gold napkins, chairs covered in black fabric with gold ... |
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 04:09:59 PM
Rally backs union drive at Mardi Gras Casino in Fla. - The Militant
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Rally backs union drive at Mardi Gras Casino in Fla. The Militant Chanting “Bring back the Mardi Gras 10,” 350 people marched May 8 to demand reinstatement of 10 workers fired in November for leading the campaign to organize a union at the Mardi Gras Casino here. The march began with a rally at St. Anne's Episcopal ... |
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 04:09:59 PM
Mardi Gras Indian culture, costumes, music put on display at New Orleans Jazz Fest - Washington Post
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 USA TODAY | Mardi Gras Indian culture, costumes, music put on display at New Orleans Jazz Fest Washington Post NEW ORLEANS — Mardi Gras Indians have been parading at Carnival and Louisiana festivals for generations, but growing interest in their culture has the dancing, costumed Indians on display in a new way at this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage ... Mardi Gras Indians on display at Jazz Fest |
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 04:09:59 PM
Mardi Gras hosting reception for state Democrats - Daily Mail - Charleston
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Mardi Gras hosting reception for state Democrats Daily Mail - Charleston by Ry Rivard Hundreds of Democrats in town next month for their state party convention are invited to a reception hosted by Mardi Gras Casino & Resort. The casino is offering free rides to Democrats in town for the convention, which is where Democrats ... |
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 04:09:59 PM
Louisiana's TOP 200! - The Advocate
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Louisiana's TOP 200! The Advocate You might see some tools used by the ancient inhabitants at Poverty Point or Mardi Gras memorabilia from New Orleans and southwest Louisiana. And just when the visitors approach the gallery's far, back corner, you'll almost be guaranteed a show. |
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 04:09:59 PM
Philharmonic's pops concert relives 70 years of cinematic history - Evansville Courier & Press
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Philharmonic's pops concert relives 70 years of cinematic history Evansville Courier & Press EVANSVILLE — Mardi Gras was in February, and Halloween is a long way off. But that didn't mean music lovers would have to wait for a memorable masquerade party until then. The party at The Victory Saturday night not only had music, but music supplied ... |
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Calgary Stampede is Canada's Mardi Gras - San Francisco Chronicle
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Calgary Stampede is Canada's Mardi Gras San Francisco Chronicle And while there is more to the Stampede than 10 days that leads to 12 steps, it might be that the festivities surrounding the largest rodeo on the planet is the closest thing Canada has to Mardi Gras. I was in town to find out, as well as to understand ... |
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Bring Back "The Mardi Gras 10" in South Florida - Huffington Post (blog)
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Bring Back "The Mardi Gras 10" in South Florida Huffington Post (blog) In recent months, religious leaders of all faiths in South Florida have met workers from Mardi Gras Casino in Hallandale. They are housekeepers, dishwashers, cooks, and cashiers who have chosen to exercise their legal right to bargain collectively. Marchers protest Mardi Gras Hallandale Beach Protesters to Block Federal Highway Traffic Tonight |
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Metairie Mardi Gras krewes mixed on effect of parade fines - Bayoubuzz
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 Bayoubuzz | Metairie Mardi Gras krewes mixed on effect of parade fines Bayoubuzz “They're just taking the fun out of Mardi Gras,” Thor captain Mac Cantrell Jr. said Friday. “The economy is tough. This isn't something (prospective krewe members) have to spend their money on.” The Times-Picayune archive The Krewe of Thor has been ... |
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 04:09:59 PM
Taxpayer tab for officials' Mardi Gras throws down from years past, several ... - al.com (blog)
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 al.com (blog) | Taxpayer tab for officials' Mardi Gras throws down from years past, several ... al.com (blog) MOBILE, Alabama -- The $13100 the city of Mobile spent this year on Mardi Gras throws for officials is down from the $23000 it spent a decade ago. Four officials pay all or part of their tab in order to ease the burden on taxpayers, according to the ... |
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 04:09:59 PM
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