MARDI GRAS DAY, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2007

BACKSTREET CULTURAL MUSEUM
1116 ST. CLAUDE AVENUE

OPEN HOUSE

Breakfast with the Northside Skull & Bone Gang ˆ 8 a.m.

Big Chief Donald Harrison Jr. of the Congo Nation is reportedly coming out of St. Augustine Church (across the street) in the morning.

Throughout the Day ˆ Mardi Gras Indians, Skeletons, Baby Dolls and Costumed Revelers

Special Tribute ˆ For the first time in 26 years the Spirit of Fi Yi Yi, Victor Harris, will wear a golden crown in honor of his chief of 40 years, the late Big Chief Tootie Montana of the Yellow Pocahontas.

Closing the Day ˆ the Treme Brass Band

Food and Drinks will be sold.

Backstreet Cultural Museum
1116 St. Claude Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70116
504-522-4806

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