Some Easter egg hunts and other activities were canceled Friday due to the rain and wind. But fans of a famed North Bay beer braved the elements, standing in line for hours for a glass.
SANTA ROSA -- Teresa Nabarec came from Vacaville to stand in line for hours at Russian River Brewing for the 20th annual Pliny the Younger release. 'It's my husband's bright idea to come here,' Nabarec said.Waiting in these long lines is tough enough, but to do it in this weather? 'To begin with, it was raining,' Nabarec said. 'It's very cold, the weather is freezing, but thankfully for us we had enough gear in the car.
'Russian River did try to keep customers as dry as possible Friday by lining the sidewalk with pop up canopies but many say the cold wind was the worst.'He had to go back to the car and bring me a hat because it's cold,' Gina Pinola from Sonoma County said. 'Now I'm going to thaw out a little bit.'Even after all of that, those we talked to say they would definitely do it again. 'Ya, I would have to say it's worth the wait,' Tony Pinola said.
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