The Hobart Jaycee Fest Beer Garden kicks off tonight through July 3. We’ll be there a few of those days to report on the beer and the music – and the miscreants who wander through the gates. There’s not much fest to this fest. It’s a giant beer garden with live music. But that’s OK. The Hobart Jaycees know how to beer garden. All their events involve a beer garden. Although I have not seen a bg at their Christmas Tree lot in December (yet), I was invited into the lot’s trailer once where they had on hand, of course, beer.
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The festival beer garden season is underway. We’ve already been to several in Chicago, where there is basically one every weekend (and sometimes during the week) through October. One of the first ones in NWI is the Crown Point Corn Roast which was held downtown on Main Street June 17. We dropped by and spent a little time there but alas, have no photos for this one. It’s too bad ’cause we would have liked to have captured in an image the tall, comely brunette amongst those serving the beers. The Roast folk kept the drink selection simple: $4 for a 16-ounce Miller Lite and $5 for a Mike’s Lemonade. It was crowded on a warm night and the guy-gal ratio was about 60-40.…
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