Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Georgetown's Polly's Freeze celebrating 55th anniversary

Notes from the Party: Democrats wish to extend a warm congratulations to Polly's Freeze as a county staple for 55 years! May it continue to be a tradition for many more years to come.

By RICHARD GOOTEE newsroom@newsandtribune.com
The New Albany Tribune

Polly’s Freeze in Georgetown is celebrating its 55th anniversary with many special events this Thursday through Sunday. There will be two specials every day celebrating the event.

Thursday night is alumni night. People who have ever worked at the restaurant over the past 55 years can make their own ice cream cone that night.

Polly’s, 5242 Ind. 62, will be open until midnight on Friday, two hours longer than normal, and anyone wearing pajamas after 8 p.m. will receive a free small cone.

There will be live bands throughout the weekend, as well as karaoke on Friday. The public is invited to showcase their classic cars Saturday afternoon and evening.
On Saturday and Sunday, free popcorn and cotton candy will be available. Mascot Polly Parrot will make appearances throughout the weekend.

Read more on Polly's anniversary at the newsandtribune.com