Coronation 2001 presented three grand marshals to reign over Southern Decadence XXX. Pat "Estelle" Ritter, Bianca Del Rio and "Big" Rick Thomas will lead the festivities as Southern Decadence Grand Marshals [SDGMs] XXIX. Outgoing SDGMs Tony Langlinais and Thom "Smurf" Murphy made their successors known on July 7th at 735 nightclub/bar.

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