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Beau rides again: Floats in the Oaks tribute honors a former Rex & City Park leader
The Rex king s float at City Park s special Carnival event features a tribute to Beau Bassich, King of Carnival 1989 and a longtime City Park leader. Author: Dominic Massa / WWL-TV Updated: 5:28 PM CST February 4, 2021
NEW ORLEANS Beau Bassich’s daughter laughs when she admits that – other than his family - two of his biggest passions in life were City Park and Carnival.
That’s why seeing him memorialized on the Rex King’s float now on display at City Park s Floats in the Oaks event is so special.