2017 Cotton Festival royalty announced

Members of the Louisiana Cotton Association have been working on the 64th annual La Cotton Festival, which will be observed on October 10 through October 15, 2017.
They are pleased to announce the royalty for the 64th Louisiana Cotton Festival:
Mr. Billy Nungesser – 54th Lieutenant Governor will be crowned King Cotton 64th
Mr. H. Bernard LeBas – La. Representative of the 39th district of Ville Platte graciously accepted duties of Colonel Cotton,
Ms. Janie Knighten of Ville Platte will serve as the Grand Parade Marshal of Grand Parade of Cotton.
Miss Haley Jett is the reigning Queen Cotton 63rd. She will crown her successor Saturday October 14th at our Cotton Coronation starting at 5:30p.m.
Friday night we will have our annual “Fais-Do-Do” starting at 6:00 p.m. with a DJ playing a mix of music to kick of the night. Keith Frank will then take the stage, and Category 6 out of New Orleans will be our head-line entertainment.
This year’s theme is “Louisiana Grown.”
Members of the Cotton Festival Association would like to invite everyone to join them on October 10 through October 15, 2017, at the North Side Civic Center and have a Cotton Pickin Good Time!