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Roanoke's St. Patricks Day Celebration

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Real Estate Agent with Long and Foster Realtors

The festivities will take place on Saturday, March 14, 2009. The HomeTown Bank Celtic Festival runs from 10:00am - 5:00pm. The McDonald's St. Patrick's Parade starts at 11:00am.  The Roanoke Valley Association of Realtors will be entering a float centered around "Going Green at Home".

Be one the thousands of people who come to enjoy the award-winning McDonald's St. Patrick's Day Parade. The parade features over 100 entries that range from clowns to dogs to Harleys to llamas; there is something for everyone to say the least including pipe and drum bands from throughout the region! come enjoy the Hometown Bank Celtic Festival featuring traditional Irish pipe and drum bands and dancers. Plus vendors will offer a variety of food including authentic Irish and Scottish fare and crafters will feature traditional Celtic goods including jewelry, handmade sweaters, and countless other crafts and products.

The entire Celebration will proceed rain or shine so make plans and dress accordingly. A portion of the HomeTown Bank Celtic Festival site will be covered with a "big top" tent so if the weather isn't cooperating you can still enjoy the entertainment. This is one of the largest St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the Mid-Atlantic region, and it grows larger every year! So bring your family, friends and neighbors to help make this a great time for everyone.

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