Mardi Gras in the Mountains Royal Court

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Channel: KnowPickens · 2015 · Entertainment

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Mardi Gras in the Mountains is an annual event benefiting Georgia Mountains Hospice, The Ellijay and Jasper Councils of the Knights of Columbus, and Rotary of Jasper.  Nominees are chosen from Cherokee, Dawson, Gilmer and Pickens Counties to raise money by votes.  Voting raised $42,996.26.  Video is ceremony and announcement of King Jack Short representing Pickens County and Queen Chris Hice Waldman representing Gilmer County.  Video includes Song of the Night performed by Bay Cagle.  Below are all the representatives.

Cherokee County
Diana Goodman McDaniel
Tim Cavender

Dawson County
Sandy Lipkowitz
John Lipkowitz

Gilmer County
Chris Hice Waldman
David Richey

Pickens County
Margy Lohman
Jack Short

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