St. Patrick's Day Fun
Saturday, March 15, 2008
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations will be held during the weekend and on Monday in the area. The special events listed below are ones The Gazette was aware of at press time.
The Breckenridge restaurant in Americus will have a bull fry from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday and will feature corned beef and cabbage on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Noose, formerly The Lariat, at 323 Commercial St., will give away hot dogs with sauerkraut as long as they last for its celebrations on Saturday and Monday. The bar will open at noon on Saturday, and also will have specials on “real” Irish coffee and pints of draft beer, according to co-owner S.C. Dixon.
Live music will be provided by the band, Co-Dependents, at the Wagon Wheel Grill and Bar, 2909 W. Ninth Ave.
Green beer domestic beer in schooners will be featured at Bamboozer’s, which will open at noon on Saturday, 7 hours earlier than its usual opening.
Natasha’s Billiards and Lounge, 627 Commercial St., will open early, at noon, for the parade. Special plans for the celebration were not yet available.