Mardi Gras

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Queen Dionysus XLV Lindsay Tompkins tosses a large bauble as King Dionysus XLV Dale Tompkins gathers more loot to toss.
—Review Photos/Diane Miller Fears

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Charlotte LaPoint, 3, hugs her new stuffed animal caught during the Dionysus parade Saturday. Her mom Caitlin LaPoint of Berwick and her little brother Oliver, 10 months, look on.

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Dionysus Captain Lauren Blanco gives out trinkets.

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Fun times on the floats.

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Parade loot included lots of stuffed toys.

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Hands await the free bounty.

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Warm weather helped with a large turnout for the parade.

Dionysus parade rolls Saturday

The Krewe of Dionysus presented its parade Saturday in Berwick. Warm weather made for a large turnout.
There will be four more area parades through Fat Tuesday.

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King and Queen Hephaestus LX Allie “Al” Adams and Madeleine Margaret Hover will make a farewell appearance Saturday when the area’s oldest Mardi Gras krewe presents its 8 p.m. tableau at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. Floor seating is invitation only. The krewe will present a parade at 2 p.m. on Fat Tuesday in Morgan City.
—Brocato Photography

Hephaestus tableau is Saturday

By DIANE MILLER FEARS
dfears@daily-review.com

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