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Enter contest for a chance to win free rides, deadline Sept. 3

Thursday is the deadline to enter the Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau shoebox float contest.
First prize in each of four age divisions is a ride bracelet for the 80th annual Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival held Labor Day weekend in downtown Morgan City.
Additionally, a People’s Choice Award winner — voted on by area residents and tourists at the Cajun Coast’s Morgan City office — will receive a ride bracelet. Divisions are Group I: ages 3-5, Group II: ages 6-9, Group III: ages 10-13 and Group IV: ages 14-18.
Completed floats must be brought to Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention office at 900 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. in Morgan City no later than Thursday.
Winners will be contacted via telephone as well as an announcement on social media Friday.
All entries will be on display at the visitor center throughout the festival.
Participants will be responsible for picking up their entries before 5 p.m. Sept. 8.
For a list of all contest rules, visit online at www.cajuncoast.com/shrimp&petroleum.

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