Gardnerville resident Hazel Carter got pinched once in the third grade for not wearing green on St. Patrick’s Day. Committed to never being pinched again, the 76-year-old came prepared for an early St. Patrick’s Day lunch at the Douglas County Senior Center on Friday wearing a crocheted multi-green poncho with matching hat, a shamrock necklace and flashing shamrock pendant. “I’m Scots-Irish, and I don’t like being pinched,” Carter said. “I got pinched one time and I’ve been wearing green ever since. I like corned beef and cabbage, and green beer.” The senior center celebrated the day by serving green apple …