Today the Krewe of Dominique Youx Queens, Princesses, Pirates and Members had the privilege of presenting Margaret K. Lewis with the new Mardi Gras float made possible by the Krewe of Dominique Youx. We obtained a grant from the St. Joe Foundation and built the float specifically to meet the needs of their students. We…
Members of the Krewe of Dominque Youx and Court XXXVI spent their MLK Holiday giving back to our community. The ladies turned the live floral arrangements from our annual Mardi Gras Ball on Saturday night into 61 individual arrangements, and delivered them to 4 area Assisted Living facilities (including Sims veterans home) to help brighten…
Fat Tuesday Luncheon 💜💚💛🎭at the Grand Marlin showering Queen Cathy Register👑 and her Princesses of Court XXXVII. Hope your year is Absolutely Fabulous! 🐢Hosted by Queen Brenda Harned and her Princesses of Court XXXVI 💜💚💛Great Job Court XXXVI!
Patriot and Pirate. Born Frederic You or Youx, he was a privateer, soldier, and politician. According to information he provided to his masonic lodge in New Orleans, he was born in Cette (now spelled Sète) in Languedoc, France. (Contrary to the spurious Diary of Jean Laffite, he was not the older brother of Pierre and…
PANAMA CITY BEACH — Hard work paid off for Arnold High School students who helped The Krewe of Dominique Youx with this year’s Mardi Gras season. The Krewe of Dominique Youx Foundation handed a $2,000 check to Arnold’s Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Program and a $700 check to the boys basketball team. “These checks were a donation…
PANAMA CITY — Particularly large crowds are expected Saturday for the annual Panama City Beach Mardi Gras parade following its cancellation a year ago because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Krewe of Dominique Youx Mardi Gras parade will be held at 4:15 p.m. Saturday at Pier Park. The group will also host a kids’ Mardi Gras parade at…
PANAMA CITY BEACH — Mardi Gras revelry returns to Pier Park this weekend with plenty of beads and buccaneers, glitz and glamour from the Krewe of Dominique Youx. Crowds of 50,000 are expected at the two-day, carnival-style celebration — always held the weekend before Fat Tuesday — with family entertainment, a kids zone, festival village,…