Friday, February 17, 2006

Aurora dress rehearsal


Ball captain Peggy Simon (right of center) talks to royal court members before a dress rehearsal for the Krewe of Aurora Ball at the Beaumont Civic Center in Beaumont on Friday, Feb. 17, 2006. The event is part of Port Arthur-based Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas, Inc.

Photos by Mark M. Hancock / © The Beaumont Enterprise


Krewe of Aurora captain Laura Childress (center) issues costumes to the royal court before a dress rehearsal for the Aurora Ball at the Beaumont Civic Center.


Men of the royal court prepare for a dress rehearsal for the Majestic Krewe of Aurora Floral Fantasy Ball at the Beaumont Civic Center.


Jerry Kidd, (from left to right) Ed Boone, Roland Mendoza and Ron Respess prepare for a dress rehearsal of the Krewe of Aurora ball at the Beaumont Civic Center. This year's ball has a floral theme.


Alice Arriola Thibeault (center) adjusts the headpeice of Ron Respess (right) as the royal court prepares for a dress rehearsal for the Majestic Krewe of Aurora Floral Fantasy Ball at the Beaumont Civic Center in Beaumont. Thibeault, who owns Originals by Alice in Nederland, has designed all the ball costumes for the last 11 years.


Ed and Barbara Boone (from left to right) and Ron and Dolores Respess have fun backstage before a dress rehearsal for the Krewe or Aurora Floral Fantasy Ball at the Beaumont Civic Center in Beaumont.
 

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