WESTSIDE MARDI GRAS PARADE ON WEST FRANKLIN STREET WAS HUGE SUCCESS
WESTSIDE MARDI GRAS PARADE held last Saturday was a huge success. Not only did a large festive crowd filled the streets on the parade route but they also jammed the restaurants and bars for authentic cajun food and drink.
This was the 8th year that the Franklin Street Event Association sponsored this event. Â This year’s Grand Marshalls were County Commissioners Cheryl Musgrave and Ben Shoulders.
Past Grand Marshals for this event were; Mayor Lloyd Winnecke, Â Sheriff Dave Wedding, Â Don Mattingly, and County Commissioners Ben Shoulders & Cheryl Musgrave.
 This year’s Grand Marshalls were County Commissioners Cheryl Musgrave and Ben Shoulders.