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Mardi Gras Goodland Boat Parade 2010

A participant on the Coca Cola float jokes with someone ashore about his particular choice of beverage for the parade.

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A participant on the Coca Cola float jokes with someone ashore about his particular choice of beverage for the parade.

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  • Crew members dress as Gorton's fishermen(women) on one of the floats. They altered the company name to Gorton's Goodland for the fun of it.
  • Beer boat float: One of the busier participants in the parade promotes golden beverages.
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • From left, Debbie Servente, Dave Walsh and Suzie Walsh, all of Marco Island, enjoy the festivies at Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant in Goodland during the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • The local airboat operator touts its livery.
  • Kim McGregor, of Toronto, Canada, enjoys the festivities at Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant in Goodland during the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Former college friends Robyn Marshall, white top, Dora Hadden, black top, and Brenda Doran have a little fun posing with some zany shades they bought at the Island Woman boutique.
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • A participant on the Coca Cola float jokes with someone ashore about his particular choice of beverage for the parade.
  • Linda Bachman, center, of South St. Paul, Minn., tries to catch a beaded necklace tossed from a boat at the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Stan Gober, owner of Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant and Grand Marshall of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland, leads the parade on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Unfazed by all the fuss, local brown pelicans soak up what rays of sunshine there were.
  • Justin Keller, of Shelby, Ohio, holds his 2-year-old son, Keegan, on his shoulders as they watch the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Stan Gober, owner of Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant and Grand Marshall of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland, leads the parade on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Crowds gather at Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant during the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Chris Lester, of the Isle of Capri, applauds the charity raffle results at Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant during the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Stan Gober, bar owner and parade grand marshall, sings the 'Goodland National Anthem' to the crowds at Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant in Goodland during the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Stan Gober, bar owner and parade grand marshall, sings the 'Goodland National Anthem' to the crowds at Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant in Goodland during the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Carolyn Baierlein, left, of Boston, Mass., and Captain Art, of Cape May, New Jersey, share a dance at Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant in Goodland during the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Suellen DeMay, of Chicago, holds Sydney, a blind moluccan cockatoo, at Stan's Idle Hour Restaurant in Goodland during the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Scenes of the 12th Annual Goodland Mardi Gras Boat Parade in Goodland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Proceeds raised at the event benefit Avow Hospice in Naples. Photo by Tristan Spinski

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