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[[Image:RevellersOfAriolaCrest.png|right|140px|Revellers of Ariola crest]]
'''Revellers of Ariola''' is a the oldest extant [[Mardi Gras]] organization that dates back to in the Pensacola area, having held its first ball on [[January 28]], [[1910]]. <ref>"Pensacola's oldest krewe to hold 100th ball tonight." ''Pensacola News Journal'', February 13, 2010.</ref> It is named for [[Andrés de Arriola]], who established a Spanish colony in the Pensacola area in [[1698]]. Every year the group crowns a Queen of Ariola (usually a [[Wikipedia:debutante|debutante]] from a family involved with the organization) and her court.
==Past Queens==
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*1910 – Connie Bass
*1911 – Ada Hilton-Green
*2006 – Rachel Ellen Lamar
*2007 – Frances Marie Jacobi
*2008 - Avery Nelson Virginia Katherine Caldwell
*2009 – Laura Kathryn Lamar
</div>{{colend}} ==References=={{reflist}}
[[Category:Krewes]]