ALLEGRA BOVERMAN/Staff photo. Gloucester Daily Times. Gloucester: Brynn Coletti, 2, of Swampscott, left, plays Mardi Gras beads worn by her grandmother Cathy Meany of Rockport on Tuesday. They were participating during Mardi Gras festivities and the Cape Ann YMCA's full day fundraiser at Latitude 43. The fundraiser is for Y teens and chaperones to travel to and volunteer in New Orleans during April school vacation and help rebuilt homes destroyed by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

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