Krewe of Hannibal

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Queen Galatea LV Mrs. Allen Smith Jr. calls a hello to a parade goer.
—Review Photos/Diane Miller Fears

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Galatea Parade Lieutenant Mrs. Lee Dragna tosses a hoop.

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Galatea's parade features lots of out-of-town and local bands.

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Morgan City High School's drumline.

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Keeping it patriotic with the Morgan City High JROTC.

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Tossing toys can be a two-handed affair.

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And the crowd cheers for more.

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Float participants have a good time.

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A little "group therapy" goes a long way.

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And the beat goes on.

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Queen Nike LII Meredith Loupe tosses a bauble.

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King Nike LII Brandon Guagliardo prepares to make a throw.

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Nike members toss to the crowd.

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More trinkets fly.

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Hannibal Captain Shawn Garner greets the crowd.

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King and Queen Hannibal XLIV Lester Jupiter and Cherry Brown wave from both sides of the float.

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Tossing goodies.

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Hannibal member rides as a Saints fan.

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Participating in a parade can be exhausting work.

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Alex Matusiak, 8, of Morgan City loaded up on trinkets.

Galatea's parade rolls Sunday with Nike and Hannibal

The women's Krewe of Galatea held its parade Sunday in Morgan City with participants from the children's Krewe of Nike and the Krewe of Hannibal following their procession.

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Past kings and queens, and krewe members of the Krewe of Hannibal were invited to participate in the celebration July 22 that marked the unveiling of a plaque honoring the krewe’s past royalty. The plaque in the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium’s concourse also honors the krewe’s standing as the area’s oldest African American Mardi Gras krewe.
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King Hannibal XLIII Kendrick Albert-Garner and Queen Cleopatra XLIII Trang Ho unveiled the plaque honoring past Krewe of Hannibal royalty during a celebration held July 22 at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. They were also the honorees of a kings and queens luncheon that followed at the Petroleum Club of Morgan City.

Plaque honors Krewe of Hannibal past royalty

On July 22, the Krewe of Hannibal Carnival Club honored its past royalty with a commemorative plaque unveiled at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium.

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