St. Patrick's Day 2002
The day dawned bleak and dreary. Only twice before since we opened has it rained on The Day. It was also cold. The coldest Paddy's Day we have ever had. But that did not detract from the crowd or their spirits.
Once again we were packed with the sons and daughters of the Emerald Isle. Our faithful friends could truly lay claim to the once disparaging but
now-honorable title of
"C.B. Hannegan's Bog Trotter."
thanks to Vic Kairis and Patty Hannegan for the photos
Irish Week: The Warmup
Irish Week began on Tuesday with a reception for
Professional Golfer Christy O'Connor
who was here from Ireland to play in the Seibel Open
Wednesday Night featured a performance by local coffee house favorite
Tributary
Thursday Night featured Dan Gordon of Gordon-Biersch
tapping a 100 liter wooden barrel of his special
cask conditioned, unfiltered Marzen
to the delight of all
Friday Night featured dancing with Irish DJ Sean Bodie
Saturday Night: the traditional pre-game warmup
with the Hannegan's Home Boys Pipe Band
"The Day" dawned
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