FEBRUARY 24, 2020 • MARDI GRAS SOUTHWEST • 31
nings native, he is the son of Doris and
Barry Martin of Elton. He is an honors
graduate of McNeese State University
with a Bachelor’s degree in education.
He has been employed with the Jeff
Davis Parish School Board for 19 years
and currently teaches science at Lake
Arthur High School. In his tenure as
an educator, he was selected Jeff Davis
Parish Teacher of the Year, and was
also Teacher of the Year at the school
level four times. He serves as staffing
and camp director for the Southwestern
Cheerleaders Association
and assistant coach for the
MSU Cowboy Cheerleaders.
He has been a Krewe
member for five years.
Duke Clayton Price is
the moustache-twirling
Gunslinger. He was born
and raised in Moss Bluff
and graduated Summa
Cum Laude from both
Sam Houston High School
and McNeese State University.
Clayton is a chemical
engineer and has been
employed by WR Grace
for the past four years.
He now resides in Lake
Charles. In his free time,
he loves traveling the
world and has recently
made trips to Italy and
Spain. He joined the Krewe three years
ago and enjoys attending Krewe functions
and passing a good time with one
of the best Krewes in SWLA!
Duchess Wendy Lambert is the Indian
Spirit Dancer. She was born and
raised in Austin, Texas and comes from
a large family: five sisters and a brother.
She has two sons and six grandchildren
and many nieces and nephews,
which she says has helped teach her
how to get along with different people
and their personalities. She tries to be
the best person she can be every day
and continue on the path that God has
planned for her. She became involved
with Krewe Déjà Vu du Monde because
she loves the people and how they care
for one another. They have become like
a second family.
After the Presentation, members
and guests partied all night to the
sounds of The Issue from Baton
Rouge and Deep South Productions.
Special thanks to Jason Carroll of
Epic Image Photography.
Lieutenant
Christopher Martin
Duke
Clayton Price
Duchess
Wendy Lambert