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MARDI GRAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS STYLE

Laissez les Bon Temps Rouler Feb. 21, when "Let the good times roll" rules at the Wyndham Sugar Bay, for the benefit of All Saints Cathedral School.
For those making plans in advance:
— Costumes are encouraged, but not required
— Elegant or glitzy dress is also encouraged; beads and masks will be provided
— Dress as a "Krewe" (a group dressed in one theme or costume, or dress as an individual
— Prizes for best costume will be awarded to: Most Mardi Gras spirit, Most creative, Most funny, and Most tacky; judging will be done via group applause and selection about 10 p.m.
— A King and Queen will be selected from the costumed group by popular decision to lead the Midnight Madness Parade
— Midnight Madness parade will be at 11:45 p.m.
— Tickets for a table, purchased by one buyer for ten persons, are $900; instead of the normal $1,000 for ten tickets.
Tickets are available at Draughting Shaft, Petite Pump Room and Silk Greenery.

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