Photo feature: Scenes from Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Published 12:39 am Sunday, March 17, 2013

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — All of the parade former St. Patricks joined this year’s honoree Charlie Blaney at the Mississippi River Bluff gazebo as he cast the snakes into the Mississippi River.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — All of the parade former St. Patricks joined this year’s honoree Charlie Blaney at the Mississippi River Bluff gazebo as he cast the snakes into the Mississippi River.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Jason Wesberry was all leprechaun hat and no head Saturday as Gabrielle Richardson adjusts his glasses after the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Jason Wesberry was all leprechaun hat and no head Saturday as Gabrielle Richardson adjusts his glasses after the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Colleen Wilkins and her sister Bonnie Hawthorne dressed a green fairies, granting St. Patrick's Day wishes.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Colleen Wilkins and her sister Bonnie Hawthorne dressed a green fairies, granting St. Patrick’s Day wishes.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — The parade was led by a drummer and bagpiper.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — The parade was led by a drummer and bagpiper.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Joe Garrity in his green mohawk.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Joe Garrity in his green mohawk.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — This year's St. Patrick Charlie Blaney.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — This year’s St. Patrick Charlie Blaney.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat