4th Annual Spring Fever: A Gay Easter Parade Star Studded Benefit Gala & Silent Auction is Friday, March 24th beginning at 9pm. The event will be hosted at 4 Seasons, 3229 N. Causeway, in Metairie. Easter Grand Marshal IV Electra City and Tittie Toulouse present this affair which features some of the city's most popular stars who will entertain you. This first parade fund-raiser honors Easter Grand Marshals VII Doc Reed and Opal Masters. The silent auction will feature 3 pairs of earrings from the private Opal Masters Collection, a 2 night French Quarter stay on Bourbon St., a Full Page ad in Ambush Mag, and various bar and restaurant gift certificates.

The 7th Annual Official Gay Easter Parade is presented by Ambush Mag and Queen Fashions with the help of various levels of sponsorship including: Platinum $1,000: Electra City & Tittie Toulouse; Gold $500: Rip & Marsha Naquin-Delain, and Quartermaster: The Nellie Deli; Silver $250: Tami Tarmac & Paul Davis, Starlight By The Park, and Ron Issler & Stuart Nettles; and Bronze $100: Bob Boler & Tom Conners, and Carnival Kings Drag Troupe.

For additional information on fund-raisers or the parade, please contact Rip Naquin-Delain (info@gayeasterparade.com or 504.522.8047) or visit www.GayEasterParade.COM.