May 2008

Tomato Festival
May 2-4
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church Tomato Festival, live music, tomato dishes, seafood, baby contest, amusement rides and the Tomato Queen Pageant. Friday - 8:30 pm - "Top Cats"; Saturday - 8:30 pm - "Zebra"; Sunday - 4:00 pm "Harvey Jesus", 7:30 pm - "Chee Weez". www.olpsschool.org
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School, 2320 Paris Road
Chalmette
504-271-2953

Chalmette Boat Blessing
May 4
Commercial and pleasure boats are blessed in the ceremony by Rev. Luke Nguyen to bring a better harvest for the local fishermen. Live Music, food and refreshments. 2:00 p.m.
Gulf Outlet Marina, 5353 Paris Road
Chalmette
504-277-9980