[Dixielandjazz] Tailgait Party

[rahberry at comcast.net]

I always thought tailgate parties consisted of an outdoor meal spread out on the tailgate of a pickup, while parked at a sporting event.  Am I right?
Rae Ann


> It started, I think as a way to spend the time before football games, but it
> has invaded baseball. In Milwaukee they do it before Brewers games and in
> Chicago a lot of us do it before White Sox games.  You don't see this before
> Cubs games because the "Shrine" they play in has no parking lots to speak
> of.  You pay neighborhood businesses and residents ridiculous amounts of
> cash to park at their games.  (End anti-Cubs rant)
> 
> Here's how it works: You get a bunch of people together, bring a grill or
> two, something to cook on it, other people bring chips and anything else
> that goes with a picnic, and you have a cookout before the game in the
> parking lot.
> 
> It has nothing to do with playing trombone as far as I know.
> 
> Hal Vickery
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:dixielandjazz-bounces at ml.islandnet.com] On Behalf Of Bob Romans
> Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 10:38 PM
> To: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Tailgait Party
> 
> A friend just asked me what a "Tailgate Party" is...
> What is the true definition?
> Warm regards,
> Bob Romans
> Cell Block 7 Jazz Band
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