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GREEN BEER ON ST. PAT'S DAY
IT IS CUSTOMARY FOR THE TAVERN OWNERS OF THE FOX VALLEY IN
WISCONSIN TO COLOR THEIR BEER GREEN ON ST. PAT'S DAY. IT IS A WIDELY
CELEBRATED CUSTOM AND THE TAVERNS ALWAYS ENJOY A GOOD RESPONSE.
THE EVENT IS CELEBRATED ON MARCH 17.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT WITNESSED THE CUSTOM.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- March 17 Feast of St. Patrick CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 21 solstice to March 20 F642.9 |
Date learned: 10-04-1967