TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The League of Extraordinary Red Heads held its annual gathering at Ryan’s Wake Public House on Tuesday night. The social gathering of people with red hair or love it was held on the Flynn side of the public house.
League founder Duncan Crary said the autumn event celebrates gingers' uniqueness.
"I don't know if it's nature or nurture but redheads tend to have very big personalities. When you get a lot of us all in the same place it's like turning the dial up to 11," Crary said. "Some red heads come every year and have developed friendships; some red heads come once just for the improbable experience of being able to blend into the crowd for a night."
The League of Extraordinary Red Heads was established in 2013 in Troy, and former Mayor Louis Rosamilia proclaimed the city Ginger City USA on Oct. 1, 2014.