Littdell "Queen B" Banister, left, and Mary Jones, right, agree that Mardi Gras Day is the biggest day ... Her dear friend, Mary Jones, used to mask with Chief Monk Boudreaux’s tribe, the ...

To get to the heart of last night's Manassas Mardi Gras celebration ... dancing to Aretha Franklin and pushing her new gold-speckled mask close to her face. A stranger had given her the beak ...