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Dec 06, 2007 Quickie Link: No More Mardi Gras Parade?
By vanrozenheim

(Australia) - Mardi Gras this morning launched their festival guide for 2008 and not only is the line up absolutely inspiring, but so is the new found leadership and bold ethos emanating from within the organisation. The theme for 2008 is Brave New Worlds and Mardi Gras is certainly entering one indeed. During his speech Marcus Bourget touched on the reality that Mardi Gras is facing right here, right now. Marcus said that Mardi Gras does get some support, but it pales in comparison to what it generates for the economy. It’s time something changed. “As we celebrate the 30th anniverary the question I have for you is a simple one – can we imagine a Mardi Gras where we commemorate 1978 without the Parade?”



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