Courir de Mardi Gras in Mamou

With sunny skies overhead, the annual Mamou Courir de Mardi Gras took place on Tuesday, February 13. In the top photo, the Mardi Gras riders approach Oberlin Road near the home of Wanda Verrette. In the photo on the left, one of the riders dances on his horse during the lunch break. In the bottom photo, JD Soileau, of the Point Blue area, holds up a guinea for the riders to chase. (Gazette photo…