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What do interns do at the Weekly Volcano? They call Olympia bars and tavern for happy hour specials â€" all in the name of “on the job” education.

4th Ave Tavern
210 Fourth Ave. E., Olympia, 360.786.1444
4-7 p.m.
Micros are $2.75

Buzz’s Tavern
5018 Mud Bay Road N.W., Olympia, 360.866.8335
4-7 p.m.
$2.50 Wells $2.25 domestic, $3 micros
Small food menu for happy hour

Hannah’s
123 Fifth Ave. S.W., Olympia, 360.357.9890
Hours: 3 p.m. â€" 7 p.m. every day
Tap beers and well drinks are discounted 50 cents. When you order Coors Light or Bud Light you get a pull tab that could get reduce your price to 50 cents

Log Cabin Tavern
7035 Pacific Ave. S.E., Olympia, 360.438.3651
4-6 p.m.
Well drinks $2 domestic draft beers $2

O’Blarney’s Irish Pub
4411 Martin Way E., Olympia, 360.459.8084
3-6 p.m.
75 cents off well drinks, 75 cents off all pints
Half dozen appetizers for $3.50 hot wings, potato skins, and such

O’Malley’s at Westside Lanes
2200 Garfield Ave. N.W., Olympia, 360.943.8807
4:30â€" 6:30 p.m.
$2.50 well drinks, $2 fountain drinks and $3 domestic beers

What are other great happy hours in Olympia?