Dr. Jeffrey Ault and Mrs. Ellen Ault will reign as King and Queen Okeanos XI during upcoming Mardi Gras celebrations in San Marcos. Succeeding King and Queen Okeanos X, Wayne Kraemer and Ann DuPont, the pair will lead the Krewe’s annual Mardi Gras parade at noon Feb. 18, through the historic districts of San Marcos.
The parade will begin at Jack’s Roadhouse at the corner of Hunter and Dixon Street. It will wind through the Belvin Street, San Antonio Street, and MLK Street historic districts before ending back at Jack’s Roadhouse. The parade will pause at the corner of Belvin and Bishop where Mayor Jane Hughson will read a proclamation recognizing the King and Queen. The parade will feature floats, bands like perennial favorite, Time of Night, and various other marching and rolling units. “The parade is a fun, family friendly event for all to enjoy and we hope everyone comes out to enjoy the festivities,” said Mrs. Ault.
Dr. Ault is a dentist and an orthodontist in San Marcos. He previously served as a dentist while serving in the military at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. He has also served as president of the River District Dental Society. Jeff is a dedicated volunteer with the Boy Scouts. He is on the Executive Committee for Boy Scout Troop 18 and Boy Scout Sacred Springs Eagle Coordinator. Dr. Ault is also active with other volunteer activities in and around San Marcos.
