July 25, 2013

2013 Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame Honorees


2013 Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame Honorees


Crystal Feather

Big Chief Alfred Womble, Jr.

Cheyenne Hunters


Queens' Choice

Big Queen Patrice Gordon

Golden Blade


Peace Queen Award


Big Wild Queen Patrina Peters

Red Hawk Hunters



Community Supporter Award

Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation



Cultural Preservationist Award

Freddi Williams Evans



Capturing the Spirit

Bishop Ezelda Booker Coleman



Outstanding Volunteer

Wild Man Quintrell Johnson



Music Heritage Award

Big Chief Donald Claude, Sr.



Capturing the Flash Photographers' Award

George LeBeaud AKA Sekou Fela



Scribe Award

Asali DeVan Ecclesiastes 

Daniel Wolff



It's a Family Affair Award

Harris (Fi-Yi-Yi ~ Victor ~ Mandingo Warriors), Montana (Allison and Edward – Yellow Pocahontas), and Watson (Kentrell and Zenda ~ Wild Mohicans) Families 



Congratulations to our honorees!


Please plan to join us for the 15th Annual Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame Memorial, Awards and Induction Ceremony
 

Sunday, August 11, 2013
3:00 – 4:30 pm
Ashe Cultural Arts Center
1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.


There is no charge for admission and the public is welcome. For additional information, please call 504-214-6630.


The 15th Annual Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame celebration runs through a variety of events happening August 1-11, 2013. Access the full schedule here.

The social media tag for the week's events is #mgihof2013


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