News Radio 710 KEEL » Mardi Gras http://710keel.com Depend On It! Fri, 24 May 2013 20:19:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 The Krewe of Aesclepius Mardi Gras Upstate Party 2013 [PICS] http://710keel.com/the-krewe-of-aesclepius-mardi-gras-upstate-party-2013-pics/ http://710keel.com/the-krewe-of-aesclepius-mardi-gras-upstate-party-2013-pics/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:23:48 +0000 Bristol http://k945.com/?p=167306 Last night, following their children's parade at Pierre Bossier Mall, the Krewe of Aesclepius hosted the annual Upstate Party at their den. All of the area krewes are invited to attend this last hurrah to the Mardi Gras season before the final closing ceremonies with Father Provenza on the Texas Street Bridge.

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]]> http://710keel.com/the-krewe-of-aesclepius-mardi-gras-upstate-party-2013-pics/feed/ 0 Krewe of Aesclepius Upstate Party 2013/TSM/Bristol Krewe of Aesclepius Children's Parade, Route and Times Fat Tuesday http://710keel.com/krewe-of-aesclepius-childrens-parade-route-and-times-fat-tuesday/ http://710keel.com/krewe-of-aesclepius-childrens-parade-route-and-times-fat-tuesday/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:25:49 +0000 Bristol http://k945.com/?p=165977 Mardi Gras is sadly coming to a close in the Ark-La-Tex tomorrow with the arrival of Fat Tuesday, but that doesn't mean the fun has come to an end! The Krewe of Aesclepius is hosting their annual children's parade at 7pm at Pierre Bossier Mall.

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]]> http://710keel.com/krewe-of-aesclepius-childrens-parade-route-and-times-fat-tuesday/feed/ 0 Krewe of Aesclepius/TSM Erin McCarty's Mardi Gras Revelry at Gemini and Highland Parades http://710keel.com/erin-mccartys-mardi-gras-revelry-at-gemini-and-highland-parades/ http://710keel.com/erin-mccartys-mardi-gras-revelry-at-gemini-and-highland-parades/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:20:58 +0000 Robert and Erin http://965kvki.com/?p=157966 My weekend was full of so much fun with some of my best friends. Saturday, we set up our little tent and grill on East Kings right by the duck pond.

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]]> http://710keel.com/erin-mccartys-mardi-gras-revelry-at-gemini-and-highland-parades/feed/ 0 photo by Erin McCarty The Krewe of Gemini is Set to Roll This Saturday http://710keel.com/the-krewe-of-gemini-is-set-to-roll-this-saturday/ http://710keel.com/the-krewe-of-gemini-is-set-to-roll-this-saturday/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:46:09 +0000 Bristol http://k945.com/?p=164511 With the Krewe of Gemini set to roll tomorrow in Shreveport, Bill Goodin with the Shreveport Police Department has some helpful hints and reminders on Mardi Gras etiquette! 

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]]> http://710keel.com/the-krewe-of-gemini-is-set-to-roll-this-saturday/feed/ 0 Townsquare Media Shreveport Huzzah! The Krewe of Highland Rolls This Weekend! [AUDIO/VIDEO] http://710keel.com/huzzah-the-krewe-of-highland-rolls-this-weekend-audiovideo/ http://710keel.com/huzzah-the-krewe-of-highland-rolls-this-weekend-audiovideo/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 21:37:05 +0000 Bristol http://k945.com/?p=164007 I had an absolute blast with Krewe of Highland Captain LeVette Fuller in studio yesterday. The fun we had just cemented my impression of Highland; wherever their krewe goes, good times ensue!

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]]> http://710keel.com/huzzah-the-krewe-of-highland-rolls-this-weekend-audiovideo/feed/ 0 The Krewe of Barkus and Meoux Pet Parade 2013 [PICS] http://710keel.com/the-krewe-of-barkus-and-meoux-pet-parade-2013-pics/ http://710keel.com/the-krewe-of-barkus-and-meoux-pet-parade-2013-pics/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 23:24:01 +0000 Bristol http://k945.com/?p=162291 Believe it or not, yesterday was my first time at the Krewe of Barkus and Meoux Pet Parade and I was delighted! There were tons of vendors and pet organizations along with children's activities and a LOT of pets. Pets big and small descended upon Riverview Park under sunny skies and

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]]> http://710keel.com/the-krewe-of-barkus-and-meoux-pet-parade-2013-pics/feed/ 0 Krewe of Barkus and Meoux Pet Parade 2013/TSM/Bristol True Life: My First Mardi Gras, Part 1 http://710keel.com/true-life-my-first-mardi-gras-part-1/ http://710keel.com/true-life-my-first-mardi-gras-part-1/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:18:21 +0000 Dennis Foley http://710keel.com/?p=139268 This past Saturday, I got my first taste of Mardi Gras at the Krewe of Centaur parade.  I got to enjoy the parade aboard the Townsquare Media float with my colleagues from across the cluster.  Some parts of the celebration I anticipated, others, not so much

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]]> http://710keel.com/true-life-my-first-mardi-gras-part-1/feed/ 0 Mardi Gras Centaur Mardi Gras Tips from City of Shreveport http://710keel.com/mardi-gras-tips-from-city-of-shreveport/ http://710keel.com/mardi-gras-tips-from-city-of-shreveport/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 12:39:17 +0000 Robert and Erin http://965kvki.com/?p=152909 Shreveport has sent out a list of guidelines for the big parades this year. The Clyde Fant Parkway will close at about 7 tonight until 7 in the morning.

You are not allowed to stake off or reserve any public areas along the parade route until after 7am on Saturday

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]]> http://710keel.com/mardi-gras-tips-from-city-of-shreveport/feed/ 0 Things You Should Not Do After Age 40 http://710keel.com/things-you-should-not-do-after-age-40/ http://710keel.com/things-you-should-not-do-after-age-40/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:50:41 +0000 Robert and Erin http://965kvki.com/?p=151527 As Erin's big Mardi Gras parade weekend approaches and her inner tug-o-war between fun and common sense sways toward the sensible (at least for the time being), she came across this list of 'Things You Shouldn't Do After Age 40'...and realized she may attempt at least four or five of them in a single afternoon. That would, by the way, be at Saturday's 'festivities on a float'.

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]]> http://710keel.com/things-you-should-not-do-after-age-40/feed/ 0 facebook Krewe of Centaur Bal 2013 Teaser [VIDEO] http://710keel.com/krewe-of-centaur-bal-2013-teaser-video/ http://710keel.com/krewe-of-centaur-bal-2013-teaser-video/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 20:57:31 +0000 Bristol http://k945.com/?p=159123 The Krewe of Centaur Bal was absolutely fantastic this year! K945 and Townsquare Media are proud to be a corporate sponsor. If you were there (like half of the SBC) check out the video and see if you see yourself. If you weren't at the bal (WHAT WERE YOU THINKING?!??!) why don't you check out what you missed? All Hail Centaur!

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]]> http://710keel.com/krewe-of-centaur-bal-2013-teaser-video/feed/ 0 Krewe of Centaur Parade Ready to Roll in Shreveport on Saturday http://710keel.com/krewe-of-centaur-parade-ready-to-roll-in-shreveport-on-saturday/ http://710keel.com/krewe-of-centaur-parade-ready-to-roll-in-shreveport-on-saturday/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:39:12 +0000 Robert and Erin http://965kvki.com/?p=150447 The Krewe of Centaur members gathered to get some final instructions for parade day and have a little fun during parade week. All of the members we talked with are thrilled that the forecast looks great for the big day. The parade is set to roll at 4

]]> http://710keel.com/krewe-of-centaur-parade-ready-to-roll-in-shreveport-on-saturday/feed/ 0 Krewe of Centaur Rolls in Shreveport This Saturday http://710keel.com/krewe-of-centaur-rolls-in-shreveport-this-saturday/ http://710keel.com/krewe-of-centaur-rolls-in-shreveport-this-saturday/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:50:43 +0000 Robert and Erin http://965kvki.com/?p=149491 It's one of the biggest parades in the region and it rolls this Saturday. The Krewe of Centaur parade kicks off at 4:30 in the afternoon. City crews have already started putting up police tape to block off areas along the parkway. Port-o-potties will be going u

]]> http://710keel.com/krewe-of-centaur-rolls-in-shreveport-this-saturday/feed/ 0 Minden Mardi Gras Parade Rolls on Saturday January 26 http://710keel.com/minden-mardi-gras-parade-rolls-on-saturday-january-26/ http://710keel.com/minden-mardi-gras-parade-rolls-on-saturday-january-26/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:11:30 +0000 amykeller http://710keel.com/?p=136544 Preparations have begun for the 15th Annual Minden Mardi Gras Parade. The Minden Fasching Karneval and Parade, sponsored by Minden Main Street.        

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]]> http://710keel.com/minden-mardi-gras-parade-rolls-on-saturday-january-26/feed/ 0 mindenusa.com A Festival of Lights Krewe of Centaur Grand Bal XXII is a Smashing Success! [PICS] http://710keel.com/a-festival-of-lights-krewe-of-centaur-grand-bal-xxii-is-a-smashing-success-pics/ http://710keel.com/a-festival-of-lights-krewe-of-centaur-grand-bal-xxii-is-a-smashing-success-pics/#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:33:26 +0000 Bristol http://k945.com/?p=154597 The Krewe of Centaur calls themselves the 'Fun Krewe' and they certainly delivered this past Saturday night at the Bossier Civic Center!

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]]> http://710keel.com/a-festival-of-lights-krewe-of-centaur-grand-bal-xxii-is-a-smashing-success-pics/feed/ 0 That's So Cool Krewe of Justinian Bal = EPIC [PICS] http://710keel.com/thats-so-cool-krewe-of-justinian-bal-epic-pics/ http://710keel.com/thats-so-cool-krewe-of-justinian-bal-epic-pics/#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2013 21:53:18 +0000 Bristol http://k945.com/?p=154538 Krewe of Justinian Captain Kenny Haines wasn't lying last week when he came on the show. The Krewe of Justinian Bal this past Friday night at the Horseshoe Casino Riverdome was truly EPIC! 

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]]> http://710keel.com/thats-so-cool-krewe-of-justinian-bal-epic-pics/feed/ 0 Krewe of Justinian Bal 2013/Photo Credit: Julie K and Bristol Town Square Media "It's So Cool!' Krewe of Justinian Grand Bal this Friday! [AUDIO] http://710keel.com/its-so-cool-krewe-of-justinian-grand-bal-this-friday-audio/ http://710keel.com/its-so-cool-krewe-of-justinian-grand-bal-this-friday-audio/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 23:22:28 +0000 Bristol http://k945.com/?p=152954 Today I had the pleasure of having Kenneth Haines, the captain of the Krewe of Justinian, in the K945 studio. After our interview, I knew one thing for sure: the group's Black Tie formal Grand Bal this Friday (Jan. 18) is going to be a party!

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]]> http://710keel.com/its-so-cool-krewe-of-justinian-grand-bal-this-friday-audio/feed/ 0 Facebook Krewe of Aesclepius Grand Bal 2013 [PICS] http://710keel.com/krewe-of-aesclepius-grand-bal-2013-pics/ http://710keel.com/krewe-of-aesclepius-grand-bal-2013-pics/#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 22:12:41 +0000 Bristol http://k945.com/?p=151819 The President of the Krewe of Aesclepius wasn't lying last week when she was in studio telling us their krewe was known for their large and ornate collar pieces!

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