Honoring Former MAMGA President

Mobile Mamga  Former MAMGA President Joseph McCray Junior is honored posthumously with the dedication of gallery in his name at the Mobile Carnival Museum.
by Chad Petri
Published: Sun, November 01, 2009 - 4:38 pm CST Last Updated: Sun, November 01, 2009 - 5:16 pm CST
MOBILE, Alabama - One of the most important figures in Mobile's Mardi Gras gets a special honor today, 11/01/09. Former MAMGA president Joseph McCray junior passed away this year. Today family and friends gathered to dedicate the MAMGA wing of the Carnival Museum in his name. McCray was MAMGA's third president. Members say he was influential in making the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association an independent entity.
Embed:
Email a Friend Email to a Friend   
Printer Friendly Printer Friendly
Download Video   
Translate: » Spanish | French | German | Italian | Japanese | Chinese | Russian | Hindi

Recently Commented On

Woman Recovering After Being…

15 Total Comments
Woman Recovering After Being Shot In Face Police say a Mobile woman is recovering at USA Medical Center… more »

Woman Steals Ambulance, Police…

4 Total Comments
Woman Steals Ambulance, Police Fire Shots The Mobile Police Department is conducting an internal investigation… more »

Would You Carry Your Best Friend’s…

10 Total Comments
Would You Carry  Your Best Friend’s Baby? A Mobile woman makes a sacrifice to help her best friend,… more »

Neighbors Shocked By New Arrest…

2 Total Comments
Neighbors Shocked By New Arrest In Murder Woman is charged in the murder of her father in Saraland. more »

Throng Shows Up In Birmingham…

31 Total Comments
Throng Shows Up In Birmingham For Palin Hundreds Have Lined Up At A Birmingha-area Book Store In… more »