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Ptah Black Tie / Tennis Shoe Ball

Saturday March 31, 2001

Holiday Inn Select

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Princess Barbara Parham assists in setting up decorations

Unknown visitor of the Orient

Master Builder Ben Beer and Russ Gilpatrick contemplate set design

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The Bensteins plead with Chuck Stewart for an autograph from his cousin Marty 

Table center-pieces add color

John Jamieson patiently stands guard over golden Foo-Dogs

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Beautiful decorations reflect the Krewe's hard work

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The set takes shape with the help of Princesses Barbara Parham and Jean Jamieson

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Breaking into Puccini's "Un Bel Di", Beth Almond attempts to play Madame Butterfly  to Ron Schneider's Lieutenant Pinkerton

"Who Loves Ya, Baby?" - Chinese Version (King Lee Person)

Princess Barbara Parham, Queen Donna Gilpatrick, and the "King's Lady", Susie Person

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Give a man a Kung-Fu Do-Rag and he's king of the dance floor (David Benstein, sweeping wife Barbara off her feet)

"Three Geishas, a Guy, & Some Royals" . . . (Princess Mary Markus, Tommy Pollard, Princess Barbara Parham, King Lee Person, Queen Donna Gilpatrick, & Princess Cindy Schneider)

Miss Susie-Q with Fu-Manchu (Susie Person & Russ Gilpatrick)

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"Sure, I probably CAN break your girlfriend's hairdo with a karate chop . . . but I'd rather use a board" (King Lee Person)

"Are they filming RISING SUN II?" -  Sean Connery look-alike King Lee Person

"Walter in Babe-Land" (with Queen Donna Gilpatrick)

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Evil Bond villain "Dr. No" meets Queen of the PTAHs  (Russ & Donna Gilpatrick)

PTAH members, looking like the cast of Miss Saigon (Princesses Cindy Schneider, Mary Markus, & Barbara Parham with Tommy "Legs" Pollard & at front, Queen Donna Gilpatrick & King Lee Person

Scenes from "The Full Monty" equipped with HAIR (Ra-Met & Ennead members)

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Ennead brings back the Hip-'60's with their performance of HAIR

While the men of Ra-Met strike back with "The Full Monty" Bump & Grind

Jim Wilson singing lead for Ennead

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"Don't worry, they've ASSURED us it's only "body-suits" . . . but Marcy McConnell appears to have her doubts (assisted by Rick Gano)

"Gimme HAIR down to THERE!" . . . . shouts the exuberant cast of Ennead

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Painted body-suits or not . . . Ennead's performance of  HAIR definitely gets the full attention of all male attendees.

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But turnabout is fair play - - and females enjoyed Ra-Met's repeat performance of "The Full Monty" / Chippendale Style (even the most innocent looking ladies got out their dollar bills)

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"Whew! . . . .seems like there was ANOTHER reason we got together tonight . . .Oh, Yeah!! The Tennis Shoe Contest!"

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Making a rare appearance in Memphis - the lovely & talented Marilu Henner with Taxi friend, Jim (sorry, don't have the CORRECT names yet - - these will have to do for now)

"Between Heaven & Earth" . . . stand Princess Mary Markus, Tommy Pollard (substituting for the injured Princess Jean Jamieson) with Queen Donna Gilpatrick and Princesses Barbara Parham & Cindy Schneider

Susie Person, Russ Gilpatrick & Princess Barbara Parham practice their Little Lotus Blossom Dance

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King Lee Person lectures on the joys of Ginseng

The two winning Krewes (Ra-Met & Ennead) take the floor after the final run-off

Susie & King Lee Person with Princess Barbara Parham

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Queen Donna Gilpatrick & King Lee Person visit PTAH's Samurai Delicatessen

"You Can Leave Your Hard-Hat On" Winning Members of Ra-Met's "Full Monty Troupe"

"Are the naked people gone yet?"  says Princess Mary Markus"Gee, we certainly HOPE not", smiles Tommy Pollard as Princesses Barbara Parham & Cindy Schneider look on

 
     
 

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