See what you are missing at the big bash in the attachments below.
If you did have a public entity paying for your travel, accommodation, food and libations, parties etc. you probably are not at this big party.
A full list of local elected officials at Washington Mardi Gras unknown. It is known that Caddo Commissioners Steffon Jones, Victor Thomas, Grace Ann Blake are in attendance, with the Parish picking up expenses. Commissioner John Atkins, who has paid all his expenses for the trip, is also there.
Here are the schedule of events and the hospitality suites.
John came to Shreveport in January of 1977 when he was transferred to Barksdale AFB.
He’s been active in Shreveport politics since deciding to make Shreveport his home.
John practiced law for 40 years and he now monitors local politics. He regularly attends Shreveport City Council and Caddo Parish Commission meetings.
John is published weekly in The Inquisitor, bi-monthly in The Forum News, and frequently in the Shreveport Times.
He enjoys addressing civic groups on local government issues and elections.
