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Voice Box: What do you do for St. Patrick’s Day?

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By Kristy King
Staff Writer

 

Q: “What do you do for St. Patrick’s Day?”

 

Lauren KafaraLauren Kafara

“Sometimes I go to parties. My best friend is like 90% Irish and we dress head to toe in all green.” 

Lauren Kafara, 19
Photography

 

 

Elonah DooleyElonah Dooley

“The only thing I like is that McDonalds has a Shamrock shake, that’s really good. That’s all I do.” 

Elonah Dooley, 18
Liberal Arts Transfer

 

 

“I wear green because I don’t want to get pinched, but when I was younger my Mom used to make green breakfast.” 

Dara Westwalewicz, 15
WTMC

 

 

Lindsey BurchLindsey Burch

“Go to downtown Detroit and explore a little, maybe at Old Shillelagh’s.” 

Lindsey Burch, 21
Elementary Education

 

 

“I usually wear green and my parents force me to eat green food and stuff like broccoli.” 

Joshua Williams, 16
WTMC

 

 

 

“My whole family usually comes over, and we have this decked out part just for fun. I have 14 nieces and nephews, so it’s basically for them. And you have to wear green somewhere visible, otherwise you get pinched.” 

Miriam Burmister, 18
Journalism

 

 

“My family and I go to Milwaukee, Wisconsin where we hang out with our relatives and we go down to the lake to see Irish bands play.” 

Andres Goulet, 20
Environmental Science

 

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