Mardi Gras season

Associated Press | Sun, 02/05/2012 10:53 AM

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Mardi Gras season: Jennifer Jones, of New Orleans and a member of the Krewe du Vieux parades through the streets of the French Quarter celebrating the Mardi Gras season in New Orleans, on Saturday. The parade is one of the earliest of the Mardi Gras season and is known for its satirical themes.(AP/Jonathan Bachman) Jennifer Jones, of New Orleans and a member of the Krewe du Vieux parades through the streets of the French Quarter celebrating the Mardi Gras season in New Orleans, on Saturday. The parade is one of the earliest of the Mardi Gras season and is known for its satirical themes.(AP/Jonathan Bachman)