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Newborns, elderly among St. Patrick's Day crowds in Savannah
Spectators enjoy annual parade in cool weather
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Revelers prepare for the 195-year-old St. Patrick's Day parade on one of the city's historic squares, Saturday in Savannah. - photo by Associated Press
SAVANNAH — Born just 3 months ago, Caroline Homans looked as if she might sleep through her first St. Patrick's Day parade Saturday, cradled in her grandfather's arms as he held a beer in his free hand. A couple of blocks away, 83-year-old Hugh Helmly sat in a chair by the sidewalk with a large magnifying glass to help him view the Savannah's Irish-themed procession.
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