St. Paul Winter Carnival Names Its Royal Family
ST. PAUL (WCCO) -- The 2013 St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Family was named Friday night.
Ted Natus, of Maplewood, was named Boreas LXXVII. Melissa Hoffbeck, of Burnsville, was named Aurora, Queen of Snows.
Matt Wallace, of Eagan, is the Prime Minister and Anita Mack of St. Paul is Klodike Kate.
The Princes and Princess are as follows:
Mike Maranda of North St. Paul (Titan, Prince of the North Wind), Jill Volkert of Hammond, Wis. (North Wind Princess), Mike Canine of Minneapolis (Euros, Prince of the East Wind), Shannon O'Brien of St. Louis Park (East Wind Princess), Ryan Rutzick of Minnetonka (Zephyrus, Prince of the West Wind), Carrie Paetow (West Wind Princess), Chris Stout of Minneapolis (Notos, Prince of the South Wind), and Megan Erickson (South Wind Princess).
Tom Kreuser of Maplewood, Jeff DeKuester of Roseville and Chris Kruse of Anoka are guards, and Bryan Johnson of Bloomington is Guard Captain, as Christopher Villella of Little Canada is Guard Sergeant.
Kelly Karwoski and Brent Reykdal, of Minneapolis, are Royal Coordinators.