Record of the Jambalaya Festival

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1995	1994	1993	1992	1991	1990	1989
1987	1986	1985	1984	1983	1982	1981
1980	1979	1978	1977	1976	1975	1974
1973	1972	1971	1970	1969	1968	1967

2002 35th
President	Chad Decateau
Jambalaya Champion	TBA
Queen	TBA
Judges	TBA

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2001 34th
President	Wally Taillon
Jambalaya Champion	Ricky Breaux
Queen	Katie Haydel
Judges	Robert Jackson, Richard "Papa Smurf" Trabeau

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2000 33th
President	Wally Taillon
Jambalaya Champion	Carlos Braud

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1999 32nd
President	Wally Taillon
Jambalaya Champion	Ricky Braud
Queen	Heather Lato

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1998 31st
President	Estelle Carpenter
Jambalaya Champion	Kevin Braud
Queen	Erica Michelle Dykes
King	Byron Gautreau

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1997 30th
President	Estelle Carpenter
Jambalaya Champion	Byron Gautreau
Queen	Stevie Robert
King	Joe Harris

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1996 29th
President	Jackie Berthelot
Jambalaya Champion	Wayne Absjore
Queen	Jace' Templet
King	Robert Pitre

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1995 28th
President	Robert Pitre
Jambalaya Champion	Joey "Joe La Bee" Breaux
Queen	Michelle Daigle
King	Sam LeBlanc
Judges	Lillie Marchand, Murphy Painter, Jeff Wiley, Martin McConnell, Cynthia Stafford, Gilly Berthelot

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1994 27th
President	Robert Pitre
Jambalaya Champion	Byron Gautreau
Queen	Nichole Marchand
King	Mervin Berthelot
Judges	Steve Wells, Palmyra Mire, Gilly Berthelot, Bety Denoux, Jeff Walker

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1993 26th
President	Robert Pitre
Jambalaya Champion	Wally Taillon
Queen	Jeanine Wright
King	Ed "Mike" Daigle

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1992 25th
President	Frank Frederick
Jambalaya Champion	Byron Gautreau
Queen	Brandi Cox Lambert
King	George Walker
Judges	Donna Villar, Roger Melancon, Tommy Martinez, Harold Tridico, Phoebe Diez, Linne Burks

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1991 24th
President	Charles "Black" Breaux
Jambalaya Champion	Blair Lamendola
Queen	Shannon Wilkinson
King	Nathan Lanoux
Judges	Joe Gautreau, Nippy Carville, Nita Longanecker, Vic Palmer

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1990 23rd
President	Charles "Black" Breaux
Jambalaya Champion	Rickey Breaux
Queen	Jamie Williams
King	William "Bill" Tally
Judges	John Manda, Canton T. Seitz, Myar Mire, Steve Wells, Byron Mire

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1989 22nd
President	Ernest Cubbage
Jambalaya Champion	Norbert Loupe
Queen	Trudy Babin Purpera
King	Charles "Black" Breaux

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1988 21st
President	Iris Louise "Pie" Lanoux
Jambalaya Champion	Blair Lamendola
Queen	Paula Bourque Robert
King	Ernest "Beaver" Cubbage

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1987 20th
President	John D. Gonzales
Jambalaya Champion	Norbert Loupe
Queen	Cleste Veillon Sutton
King	Frank Frederic
Judges	Art Scanlan, Cindy Melugin, Charles Pasqua, Ed Braud III, Donna Britt

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1986 19th
President	M. Paul LeBlanc
Jambalaya Champion	Calvin Simon
Queen	Paige Spelligene Babin
King	Larry Savell
Judges	Aymar Dore, Clarence Berteau, Ruby Roth, Neal Poche, John N. LeBlanc

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1985 18th
President	Leon S. "Bubber" Geismar
Jambalaya Champion	Norbert Loupe
Queen	Simone Patterson
King	J.C. "Cobby" Walker
Judges	Perry Fuselier, Ronnie Tureau, Kevin Diez, Marcelle Bienvenue, Smiley Anders

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1984 17th
President	Frank P. Fredric
Jambalaya Champion	Black Breaux
Queen	Bridgett Landry Simoneaux
King	Leon S. "Bubber" Geismar
Judges	Debi Akchin, Norbert Loupe, Buddy Amedee, Ealia Waguespack, Elmer Litchfield

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1983 16th
President	Estelle Capenter
Jambalaya Champion	Norbert Loupe
Queen	Karen Crawford Webre
King	Dalton Marchand
Judges	Donnie Mire, Lily Marchand, John "Pistol" Berteau, Corine Cook, Vernon Roger

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1982 15th
President	Larry Savell
Jambalaya Champion	Norbert Loupe
Queen	Susie Capell
King	John D. Gonzales
Judges	Joe Kahn, Del Moon, Leonce Millet, Sweet Baker, Susan Hymel

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1981 14th
President	Pegram Mire, Jr.
Jambalaya Champion	Richard DeBate
Queen	Deenie Wright Schexnaydre
King	M. Paul LeBlanc
Judges	James "Sno" Sheets, John "Juba" Diez, Steve Juneau, Agnes Young, Smiley Anders

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1980 13th
President	Nora Lee Ricca
Jambalaya Champion	Norbert Loupe
Queen	Sha McGowan
Judges	Jay Patterson, Sharon Saveil, "Pye" Drag, McVea King

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1979 12th
President	Leon S. "Bubber" Geismar
Jambalaya Champion	Donnie Mire
Queen	Marie Mire Daigle
Judges	Rudolph Brown, Welma "Dolly" Babin, Joan Marchand, Sno Sheets

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1978 11th
President	M. Paul LeBlanc
Jambalaya Champion	Mathew "Dee" Gautreau
Queen	Debbie Delatte Waggenspack
Judges	"Rube" Roddy, Dalton Marchand, Sitman Loupe, George Fairchild

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1977 10th
President	M. Paul LeBlanc
Jambalaya Champion	Norman Melancon
Queen	Susan Babin Minvielle
Judges	Odom Graves, Tony Falterman, Harold Tridico

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1976 9th
President	M. Paul LeBlanc
Jambalaya Champion	Arthur Lessard
Queen	Bonnie Waguespack Simpson

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1975 8th
President	Teddy Ray Rushing
Jambalaya Champion	Benoit Braud
Queen	Jane Gonzales Bates
Judges	Paul Prudhomme, Jack DeArte, J. Anthony Luminais

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1974 7th
President	John C. "Juba" Diez
Jambalaya Champion	Milton "Tibby" Lambert
Queen	Patti Mazoch Lambert
Judges	Robert LeBlanc, Robert Matthews, Eric Tracy

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1973 6th
President	John C. Kling
Jambalaya Champion	John Graham
Queen	Dawn Bourque Soileau
Judges	Gene Mearns, Edgar F. Beillon, L.J. Thibodaux

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1972 5th
President	John D. Gonzales
Jambalaya Champion	Arthur Lessard
Queen	Charmaine Richard Biossat
Judges	Richard Collin, C. Edward Karst, Jim Faulkner

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1971 4th
President	John D. Gonzales
Jambalaya Champion	Edward Braud III
Queen	Wanda Bourgeois Gautreau
Judges	Bill Williams, Morris Ford, Jack Breaux

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1970 3rd
President	John Goldsmith
Jambalaya Champion	Donnie Mire
Queen	Lynn Mayon Parker
Judges	Jerome Domengaux, Jimmie Vorhoff, Bob Roesler

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1969 2nd
President	J.C. "Cobby" Walker
Jambalaya Champion	Ulton Diez
Queen	Cheryl Piper Federic

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1968 1st
President	Clarance Berteau
Jambalaya Champion	George Fairchild
Queen	Linda Collison Comeaux
Judges	Justin Wilson, Roy Theriot, Roland Landry

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1967 1st
President	Steve Juneau

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