The Shreveport Bossier area will be treated to the first Mardi Gras parade of the season tonight (Monday, December 30th) at 6pm at the Louisiana Boardwalk in honor of the University of Arizona and Boston College match up for the AT&T-Advocare V100 Independence Bowl Pep Rally!

A variety of floats from the Krewe of Centaur will be on site with krewe members throwing out Mardi Gras goodies along with cheerleaders from both the University of Arizona and Boston College, marching bands and more! Catch some beads and football fever just in time for the Advocare V100 Independence Bowl airing Tuesday, December 31st on AM 1130 The Tiger. Game time is 11:30am!

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