Mardi Gras 2009

[Nikita Weymann]

Treasure Hunt: February 17 to 24

So far, there are thirty prizes to be found, contributed by the following fine New Tou establishments:

* Algiers Publishing (#10, #11, #12)
* Carter's Hashish House (#27)
* Le Chat Gris (#13, #30)
* Dany French Touch (#19, #20: see pics at her site)
* Grimalkin Workshop (#5, #6: see pics at her site)
* Kari's Bar & Dance (#1)
* Lily's (#7, #8, #9)
* Le Maison Blanche (#24, #25)
* Maman Louhi's House of Voodoo (#14, #15, #16)
* Miss Elle's Lucky #7 (#28, #29)
* Moonbeams (#26)
* Oddkitties (#17, #18)
* A Pane in the Glass (#2, #3, #4)
* To a T (#21, #22, #23)

More may be added at any moment! Here's what you're looking for:

There are displays at both telehubs, where you can see an example of the box:

* New Toulouse telehub
* New Toulouse Algiers telehub

Fat Effin' Thursday: February 19, 6:00–8:00 PM SLT

Okay, so we do this once a week. But it's Fat Effin' Thursday! Come out and throw some words around, pet the alligator, hear the swamptastic tunes of DJ Bats, feel the tradition. We'll try to keep the zombies offa ya, plus we'll be handing out festive wearable sparklers that make ya dance like a lunatic. Here's where:

* Le Chat Gris, New Toulouse Algiers

Parade: February 22, 12:00 noon SLT

Join in the fun! Dress up in costumes, marvel at the fantastic parade floats, and catch prizes! Here's the starting point, but if you arrive late, just look for the green blobs on yer minimap:

* Laveau Square, New Toulouse

Masquerade Ball: February 22, 2:00 PM SLT

Our beloved prim minister, Miss Gabrielle Riel, will DJ! Laissez les bon temps roulez! The dance takes place in the awesome big top that currently stands where the prim minister's residence will be:

* Awesome big top in Algiers

Fat Tuesday at Kari's: February 24, 7:00 PM SLT

Miss Karima Hoisan presents a special Mardi Gras treat with a live performance of blues and ragtime by Arman Finesmith! DJ Laine Markova starts off the evening at 7:00, with Mr. Finesmith to follow at 8:00.

* Kari's Bar & Dance