Krewe de Gratin celebrated
their 8th Presentation and Ball
at Delta Downs Event Center
on January 11. This year’s
theme, Havana Nights, was
chosen by Captain Linda
Patrick.
The Duke and Duchess of
Havana Club are Jerry and
Lanie Jackson; the Duke and
Duchess of the Rio Club are
Jason Tharp and Allison Patrick;
the Duke and Duchess of the
Ball and Chain are James and Bevin
Laird; and the Duke and Duchess of the
Tropicana are Danny Paladino and Samantha Berry.
The King and Queen of Little Havana are Craig and Elva Stine.
Formed in 2012, Krewe de Gratin was established as a social organization
with the sole purpose of bringing together family and friends to
celebrate the merriment of fellowship year round, with special emphasis
placed on the Mardi Gras season.
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Captain
Linda Patrick
2020 King and Queen
Craig and Elva Stine