Your Life - Mardi Gras

Monday, Feb. 23, 2009

St. Paul Carnival Association parade winners

Here are the winners for St. Paul Carnival Association parade, held on Sunday:

2009 Trophy Winners Judges: Carol Rafferty, Susan Gaffney, Noelle Cooke and Robin Rafferty

Best Overall Float -- Matkin Family Award Krewe of McElroy Float #2

Special Achievement -- Sister Borromeo Award City of Pass Christian, first responders and governmental agencies who helped put on the 79th Pass Parade

Best Overall Masker -- Belle Taylor Memorial Trophy Krewe of Matkin-Taylor Productions Float # 1

Grand Marshall Award -- Marguerite Owen Kalif Memorial John Dane III and Austin Sperry

1st Family in Town -- Frank Wittmann Sr. Memorial Trophy Krewe of McElroy Float #2

2nd Family in Town -- Herbert & Katie Harrison Memorial Trophy Krewe of Matkin-Taylor Productions Float #1

3rd Family in Town -- Woogie Taylor Memorial Trophy Krewe of Cavaliers Float #40

4th Family in Town -- St. Pierre Family Trophy Krewe of Royal Float #28

5th Family in Town -- Keel Family Memorial Trophy Krewe of Miss Bee Having Float # 33

1st Family Out of Town-- William Kalif Memorial Trophy Krewe of Voodoo Groove Float # 42

2nd Family Out of Town -- Knights of Columbus Trophy Krewe of Double Trouble Float #26

3rd Family Out of Town -- Myrtle McDermott Memorial Trophy Krewe of Friends Float #5

4th Family Out of Town -- Rita Lizana Memorial Trophy Krewe of Simpson-Family and Friends Float #32

Best Organization in Town -- Hancock Bank Trophy-PTO Alumni Krewe of Party People Float #24

1st Organization Out of Town -- Henry Rachuba Memorial Trophy Krewe of Kinski Float #6

2nd Organization Out of Town -- Emile Farrell Memorial Trophy Krewe of Wasted Knights Float #30

1st Business -- Captain Dan Taylor Memorial Trophy Island View Casino Resort Float #49

2nd Business -- Googsie Rafferty Memorial Trophy Krewe of Outlaws Float #50

Out of Town in Theme -- Marquez Family Trophy Krewe of Kinski Float #6