Chateau O'lan - Elan - Hosts St. Patrick's Festival March 14-17.Business Editors/Travel & Hospitality Writers BRASELTON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Featuring Music, Food, Fun, Contest Prizes and Special Festival Packages While almost 30% of Georgians claim Irish heritage (including Chateau Elan Chateau Elan is the largest winery in Georgia[1] and is located in Braselton, 40 miles (0 km) north of Atlanta. It was founded in 1982 by Dr. Don Panoz who came from the pharmaceutical industry. founders Don & Nancy Panoz), and the other 70% claim at least a drop of green blood in their veins on St. Patrick's St. Patrick's or Saint Patrick's may refer to:
n. pl. win·er·ies An establishment at which wine is made. Noun 1. winery - distillery where wine is made wine maker & Resort welcomes all to visit the 3,500 resort during four festive days, March 14-17. Admission to the resort is free. Food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. and some activities require fees and convenient booths are available for purchase of tickets. In keeping with the ancient celebration of Ireland's patron saint patron saint Saint to whose protection and intercession a person, society, church, place, profession, or activity is dedicated. The choice is usually made on the basis of some real or presumed relationship (e.g., St. , and the auld sod's infectious character and cultural contributions to the world, Chateau Elan will assume an Irish mantle as Chateau O'Lan during the festival. Beginning Thursday the 14th from 5 p.m.-midnight and from noon-midnight, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Chateau "O'lan" will join the millions saluting Erin go Bragh For the horse named Erin Go Bragh, see . Erin Go Bragh (also commonly seen: Erin Go Braugh) is the Anglicization of a Gaelic phrase used to express allegiance to Ireland. (Ireland forever) with Irish music, live entertainment, dancing, traditional foods and a golf putting (with green balls) contest. Prizes include rounds of golf at either the Chateau or Woodlands courses and golf balls. Special St. Patrick's overnight packages for two at the Inn for $179 including breakfast are valid from March 14-17. Centerpiece of the St. Patrick's Festival activities is Paddy's Irish Pub, an authentic Irish pub originally commissioned in Ireland in 1997 then reassembled with the original furniture and fixtures at Chateau O'lan. A giant 4,800 square foot tent connected to Paddy's and the covered Pavilion Special Events facility will be the location of the food & beverage stations and musical activities. Bangers n Mash, Fish n Chips, Corned Beef sandwiches, Irish Wings, Guinness, Harp, Caffery's, Strongbow Cider Strongbow is a brand of cider manufactured in England by Bulmers. It is the UK's most popular cider, accounting for more than half of the draught cider sold in British pubs. Strongbow is also unique in that it is produced with a Royal Warrant. and other popular foods and libations will be served. Paddy's will also feature a five line limerick contest celebrating St. Patrick's Day with the grand prize entrant winning a four-day, three-night stay for two, including airline tickets to Chateau Elan's new international flagship property, the $80 million St Andrews Coordinates: St Andrews (Scottish Gaelic: Cill Rìmhinn) is a city and former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife, Scotland. It is named after Saint Andrew the Apostle. Bay Golf Resort & Spa, in St Andrews, Scotland. Headlining the Paddy's show will again be Eamon O'Neil, the popular entertainer from the Emerald Isle Emerald Isle Noun Poetic Ireland Noun 1. Emerald Isle - an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland Hibernia, Ireland . His exhilarating non-stop Irish humor, parodies and musical revue had everybody out of their seats joining in the singing, and dancing, during last year's celebration. Duncan McLauchlan, well known by Paddy's regulars will also entertain throughout the festival. Chateau Elan (O'lan) is the national flagship property of Chateau Elan Hotels & Resorts, a branded group of luxury properties in the U.S. and overseas and a member of Preferred Hotels, Worldwide. At 3,500 acres just north of Atlanta, the resort destination provides a unique experience where French provincial French provincial n. A style of architecture or furniture characteristic of the provinces in 17th- and 18th-century France. is enhanced by Southern hospitality (plus a wee bit of Irish spirit) during the St. Patrick's Festival. A 16th century style French Chateau and Winery surrounded by 200 acres of vineyards houses the largest winery in the state of Georgia. A 276 Mobil Four-Star Inn, a 30,000 square foot European Spa with 14 suites, 63 holes of championship golf, great tennis and seven distinctive restaurants complete the unmatched resort amenities package. For more information or reservations call 678-425-0900 or visit the website at www.chateauelan.com. |
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