The Krewe of Argus, the Metairie organization that will celebrate a golden anniversary in 2023, recently held a coronation ball for royalty who will reign through the holiday season.
Steven LaChute was crowned king. Allison Langhetee was crowned queen.
His Highness, Jefferson Parish’s chief operating officer, is married to Adrianne LaChute. He is retired from the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office and a graduate of the FBI’s US National and Military Academies.
Argus Queen 2023 Allison Langhetee – Argus Queen Henry Langhetee and Mrs. Wanda Theriot.
Her Majesty is the daughter of Dr. Henry Langhetee and Mrs. Wanda Theriot. She is an honor student at Sacred Heart Academy.
Members of the court are Amelia Aguilar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Aguilar; Chloe Barach, daughter of Mr. Jeffery Barach and Mrs. Virginia Barach; Lucille Bordelon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bordelon; Isabella DePaula, daughter of Dr. John and Alicia DePaula; Annabella Hamada, daughter of Mr. and Dr. Robear Hamada; and Caroline Haydel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Haydel. Also serving on the court are Meredith Konocheck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Konocheck; Abby Nastasi, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jason Nastasi; Analise Plunkett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Plunkett and Ava Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Wood.
Argus King Steve LaChute with his wife Adrianne and daughter Caitlyn LaChute.
The captains of the organization are Lawrence Chehardy and Robert DeViney.
For the occasion of the coronation, The Moore was lit with candles and decorated with peacock feathers, white roses and gold ribbon. The colorful bird is the symbol of Argus, which parades on Mardi Gras along the traditional route of Veterans Memorial Boulevard. For 2023, it will be February 21.
