Episode Details

Part 1 -Host Neville James reminisces about the iconic local soft drink Brow Soda and the memories of the long-neck glass bottles delivered by truck around St. Croix. Stan Joines calls in to discuss the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade tomorrow in Christiansted, outlining the parade route, community groups participating, and the volunteer effort behind organizing the event. Historian Olaf “Bronco” Hendricks joins Neville to discuss the historical Brow Soda factory, early soda-bottling operations and the cultural community that grew around them.