Acadia Youth Parade & Summit 3/22
Saturday, at 11:00am March 22nd, 2025 ,Crowley will be hosting the Acadia Youth
Parade & Summit.
This year’s theme will be Drum Major Instinct (“the one out front leading
the way”)
There will also be 15-20 “Floor Exhibitors” @ Crowley Middle School presenting valuable information to
youth of all ages and parents and guardians.
As well as the 2024 Acadia Youth Summit “Marching Pride Band” Langston University
Langston Ok was able to offer over a quarter million dollars in scholarship money for those
seniors who performed and auditioned at the 2024 summit.
If you have a band, JROTC drill team, youth group, school group, sports group, dance team,
Kings, Queens, bikers, churches, Greek organizations, business or a unique “SHOW” car or
truck. All are encouraged to participate in the parade FREE OF CHARGE. Please encourage
our YOUTH to participate; this will carry them forward in life on a POSITIVE path.
Please contact Chairman Calvin Ardoin ( calvin-ardoin@cox.net) or 337-303-8269, also
Parade coordinator Brian Cormier, Sr. (Kormeya@gmail.com) 337-250-9069 .
It would be extremely helpful if you can RSVP now by email
or phone no later than January 31st, 2025, so we can evaluate the level of commitments.
Thank You!
The parade will begin at 11:00 am at MLK 1725 W Hutchinson Ave.,
then turn left ( north ) onto Western Ave then right onto Northern Ave ( east ) and end at
Crowley Middle School 401 W Northern Ave for the Youth Summit activities in the Gym
immediately following the parade from 12:00 am to 1:30pm.