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NEW ORLEANS— Want to catch cabbages at the Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day Parade?  News with a Twist Reporter Kenny Lopez sure does and he wants to get better at catching cabbages for the St. Patrick’s Day parades.  Today, he gets some help from the 2017 Division 1 State Champions in Softball—The Mt. Carmel Cubs.

Here are some of the techniques demonstrate by softball players Madison Savarese, Addison Grundmeyer, Julia Fulhan, and Abby Alonzo.

The Irish Channel Parade is this Saturday, starting at 1:00 p.m.   In 2019, the parade returns to its original route.  For more information, click HERE.