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MEET OUR OFFICERS AND

BOARD MEMBERS

Our Dynamic Leadership:
Meet the Officers and Board of Directors

Our esteemed Krewe is led by a dedicated team of individuals who are passionate about upholding the spirit of Mardi Gras and creating unforgettable experiences for our members.

Our officers and board members bring a wealth of expertise and commitment to their roles, ensuring the success of our events and the preservation of our traditions. With their guidance, we are able to orchestrate parades, balls, and other festive gatherings that captivate the imagination and leave lasting memories.

Get to know our exceptional leaders who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make Mardi Gras an extraordinary celebration. Their vision and dedication are the driving force behind our organization's success. Join us in honoring and celebrating our contributions as we continue to uphold the legacy of the Knights of Momus.
E. Vince Matthews III

E. Vince Matthews III

President

Michael Wegner

Michael Wegner

First Vice-President

Brian Jinks

Brian Jinks

Vice President & Ball General Chairman

Mick Doherty

Mick Doherty

Vice President & Parade Marshall

Craig Janek

Craig Janek

Treasurer

Mark Kelso

Mark Kelso

Secretary

Matt Tramonte

Matt Tramonte

Historian/Webmaster

Jonathan A. Zendeh Del

Jonathan A. Zendeh Del

Membership Co-chairman

William Stubbs

William Stubbs

Membership Co-Chairmen

Jason Hardcastle

Jason Hardcastle

Past President

Dancie P. Ware

Dancie P. Ware

Honorary Founding Trustee

Joan W. McLeod

Joan W. McLeod

Honorary Royalty Trustee

Directors at Large

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Lane Ware
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Tillman J. Fertitta
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Troy Gillaspia
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Blake Horton
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Mike Tramonte
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Kevin Teichman
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Larry Tylka

Executive Committee
​*Founding Board Member

William C. Ansell
James L. Ware*
William C. Ansell
Kenneth R. Shelton, Jr. (Chair)
William C. Ansell
William C. Ansell
William C. Ansell
Michael C. Doherty*
William C. Ansell
J.Scott Kusnerik
William C. Ansell
E. Douglas McLeod
William C. Ansell
Michael Tramonte
William C. Ansell
Vincent J. Tramonte*
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"Mardi Gras is the love of life. It is the harmonic convergence of our food, our music, our creativity, our eccentricity, our neighborhoods, and our joy of living. All at once.”

ABOUT US

The Knights of Momus is the grandest and oldest Krewe supporting the social and civic efforts of Galveston’s historic Mardi Gras.

 

In 1867, just two years after the War Between the States, the citizens of Galveston proclaimed the Island’s first Mardi Gras celebration. 

ADDRESS

(409) 741-8801

 

P. O. Box 2285
Galveston, Texas 77553

 

knightsofmomus@gmail.com

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A non-profit membership organization based in Galveston, Texas, dedicated to preserving and celebrating the traditions of Mardi Gras.

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