The Lake Charles High Kilties? Marion Chargerettes? How times have changed since Lake Charles celebrated its centennial! Video quality has improved a lot since 1967, and participation in parades is certainly different.
According to louisianatravel.com, the Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu has "more Mardi Gras costumes that can be found in one place than anywhere in the world!"
The 2016 July 4th holiday is just around the corner and if you or your organization would like to participate in this years parade, now is the time to sign-up.
Don't look for it to be a warm Tuesday with a predicted high of 52 and a brisk 5-15 mph North wind. The good news is that the rain chance has gone away!
Get ready for Mardi Gras parades to kick in. The bead throwing, colorful costumes, dancing and celebrations start with the Sulphur Mardi Gras parade this Saturday.