Duchess of Roses, Carl and Lisa Thompson.
Residents of Westlake, the couple joined the Krewe
in 2018. Lisa is currently serving as the Director of
Membership.
To complete the night, the King and Queen of
Hearts stunned the crowd in their white costumes
that popped with red and silver hearts. Greeting
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members and guests for the first time as King
Charles XX and Queen Catherine XX were Cody
and Julia Williams. Julia has been a Krewe member
since 2014 and Cody became a member in
2015. Julia has served as the Krewe’s Director of
Publicity and Newsletter, President-Elect and Ball
Chairperson and is currently serving as President
for the 2019-2020 Mardi Gras Season.
After a toast to the newly crowned Royal Court,
members and guests danced the night away to the
sounds of The Kadillacs.
The pictures for this article were taken on location
at The Secret Garden in Sulphur. Special
thanks to The Secret Garden for their spectacular
facility and to Dr. Wayne and Sissie McClure for
their photography.
Duke and Duchess of Diamonds
Elmer and Jackie Roach
Duke and Duchess of Love Letters
L.J. and Alexis Wimberly
Duke and Duchess of Roses
Carl and Lisa Thompson
Captains of Love
Shaun and Becky
Melancon