Twilight Ski & day-long party planned for St. Patrick's Day
	Homewood Mountain Resort will host a St. Patrick’s Day celebration for the record books on Saturday, March 17, featuring the St. Patty’s Twilight Ski/Ride, commemorative T-shirts, green beer, traditional Irish fare and more. Twilight ski/snowboard opportunity as rare as a four-leaf clover The St. Patty’s Twilight Ski welcomes all Homewood 2011/12 Homewood season pass holders; as well as full- or half-day Homewood ticket holders to hit the slopes from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. via the Quail triple chair on March 17. Guests who arrive at 4 p.m. or later may purchase a special $29 evening lift ticket. "There’s nothing quite as beautiful as the sunset's alpenglow over Lake Tahoe from the slopes of Homewood," said Kent Hoopingarner, Homewood's general manager. “The St. Patty’s Twilight Ski is something special that we hope every skier and rider will enjoy.” Commemorative St. Patty's Day T-shirts Get to Homewood early to be sure to get your size in the limited-edition "I shamrock Homewood" T-shirts we'll be selling on St. Patrick's Day. Homewood season pass holders will be able to purchase the T-shirt design on the right for only $10. Non-passholders will be able to buy them for $15. These shirts WILL SELL OUT, so get there early to ensure you get yours. There is no pre-sale list for T-shirts. Green beer, Green Bulls plus Corned Beef & Cabbage In the spirit of true St. Patrick’s Day revelry, Homewood’s full bar will feature a bevy of green libations to please any guest’s inner-leprechaun, including green beer, Green Bull cocktails (a.k.a. Red Bull mixed drinks), and many others. No St. Patrick’s Day would be complete without corned beef and cabbage, and Homewood’s South Lodge will offer the celebrated special from noon into the evening. Find the Pot o' Gold, win big Hidden on the slopes of Homewood and ready to be found by a skier or rider with the luck o' the Irish, the Homewood Pot O’ Gold will contain treasures such as a lift ticket 3-pack, a 2012/13 season pass and a West Shore Café & Inn gift card. Guests will receive hints as to the Pot O’ Gold’s whereabouts on the Homewood Facebook page on St. Patrick’s Day. Live music courtesy of Jelly Bread Live music by Jelly Bread will entice guests of all ages to dance the afternoon away under the giant St. Patrick’s Day party tent at the South Lodge patio from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Jelly Bread combines a pumping rhythm section, an award-winning singer/songwriter, rootsy funk/rock guitar licks and vocal harmonies that will make you want to do some Irish dancing.