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Royal Family: King Bill Bowron Has Deep Ties To the Beaux Arts Krewe

Bill Bowron has gone from being a “new boy” to Krewe King. Bowron was invited to join Birmingham’s Beaux Arts Krewe shortly after he returned to his hometown in 1991. He’d been living and working as a banker in Savannah, Ga., before moving back to Birmingham to join his family’s company, Red Diamond. Royal Family:

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Beaux Arts Krewe Ball returns, to mark 50th year

It’s a scene out of a 16th-century fairy tale. The king, in an immense train, welcomes revelers to the annual ball while the community, dressed in brilliant reds and deep purples with gold accents, watches as young ladies in bright white gowns are presented to society by their fathers. And while it sounds like fantasy,

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