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Krewe De Columbi-Ya-Ya Kaptains Tom Hall and Kristian Niemi on parades, the blues and beheadings

by Jasper Posted on February 6, 2013

  With Mardi Gras Columbia a mere 2 days away, Kristian Niemi can barely contain his excitement. “The parade! The bands! The food! The drunken shenanigans!” said Niemi. “Dress for the occasion—the crazier the better!” Niemi, along with Tom Hall, … Continue reading →

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Yippee-Ya-Ya! 2013 Mardi Gras Columbia parade and festival Saturday Feb. 9

by Jasper Posted on February 3, 2013

Krewe de Columbia-ya-ya Poster by The Half and Half.   Dust off that jester’s hat and prepare to catch beads. Mardi Gras Columbia is back, hosted by the Krewe de Columbi-Ya-Ya and featuring a parade, food and festivities Feb. 9 … Continue reading →

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Krewe de Columbi-Ya-Ya – “What we lacked in organization we made up for in sheer audacity …”

by Jasper Posted on January 28, 2012

    _____   I can’t begin to tell you how much fun we had last year, but maybe the photo above will help you understand. Yes, that’s me, chief instigator at Jasper Magazine on the far right, and to … Continue reading →

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