Carnival Quiz Winners Announced!

  1. Mary Kay Chetta
    A Fleur de Lis Intaglio Heart pendant from New Orleans jewelry designer Mignon Faget.  Each charm is engraved on the back with “If Ever I Cease to Love,” the most enduring anthem of Mardi Gras.
  2. Laura Prottsman
    A $200 gift certificate to Latil’s Landing, located at historic Houmas House Plantation and Gardens.
  3. Arthur Bailey, Jr.
    A $300 gift certificate to Brennan’s Restaurant, open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
  4. Jennifer Posey
    A 2013 Rex Proclamation.  This year’s artist is Shelley Hesse, depicting the parade theme, “All Creatures Great and Small.”
  5. Andrea Loyola
    A 2013 Rex Bulletin, also depicting this year’s parade, both courtesy of the school of design.
  6. Melissa Provenzano
    A pair of VIP tickets to WYES’ Chocolate Sunday, Louisiana’s largest chocolate tasting happening Sunday, March 24 at Harrah’s Casino Theatre.  A one hundred dollar value.

2013 Carnival Quiz Questions and answers:

From 1930 until Hurricane Katrina, the Meeting of the Courts was most frequently held in this buiding. Name the building.
The Morris X. Jeff Municipal Auditorium
(would have also accepted Municipal Auditorium)

Rex’s newest signature float made its debut last year. Name the float.
The Butterfly King float

During their balls, Rex and Comus each carry an object. What are they?
Rex carries a sceptre, Comus a cup or gobletahin

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