Christmas Eve Bonfires on Mississippi River Levee to Feature Massive 60-Foot Alligator [Photos]Christmas Eve Bonfires on Mississippi River Levee to Feature Massive 60-Foot Alligator [Photos]A huge 60-foot alligator built out of wood will be the centerpiece of the annual bonfires on Christmas Eve in St James and St John Parishes.Jude WalkerJude Walker