The Fraternal Order of Police Laurel Lodge #2 will host its annual Mardi Gras Parade in beautiful downtown Laurel on Saturday, February 22nd. The parade, sponsored by Bok Homa Casino, will roll at 6:00 p.m. following the traditional parade route through downtown Laurel. (Same route as Christmas parade.) The parade is held as a fundraiser for the FOP, who sponsors the annual Shop with a Cop event each Christmas.