The 2021 International Acadian Festival will roll into action one year after the first cancelation in the event’s 52-year history, according to organizers for the weekend-long bash.
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Staff Report
Never say the word “quit” in front of Emma Hargrove.
The refusal to back down from a challenge has been a way of life for the 2020-21 Evangeline, who was bestowed that honor during a year like no other since the tradition began in 1969 for the first annual Cajun Festival, which was renamed the International Acadian Festival one year later.
Instead, she made the most of the opportunity.
“It was a little slow, but I rode in a parade the day after I got the crown, and I rode with Santa across town at Christmas and did a ride across town at Easter,” she said.