ST. LOUIS MARDI GRAS PARADE

Former St. Louis Cardinal shortstop and 2004 St. Louis Mardi Gras Parade Grand Marshall, Ozzie Smith, throws beads to parade goers during the St. Louis Mardi Gras Parade in St. Louis on February 21, 2004. The parade, second lartgest only to New Orleans has been entertaining St. Louisians for over 20 years. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)