As the July 4th holiday approaches, sadly as with many of our other holidays, the true meaning of the day is lost amidst ballgames, cookouts, and fireworks. We forget that in that hot July of 1776 fifty six men came together to pledge their “lives, fortunes and sacred honor” to form a new country where “all men are created equal” and entitled to “life, liberty and the pursuit … [Read more...] about The Irish (American) Rebels
Archives for June 2012
McDERMOTT MEMORIAL GOLF OUTING
The McDermotts thank you for your support at their last nine Outings which has allowed them to award college scholarships to Nanuet High School student athletes and donate funds to local charities, such as Camp Venture and People to People. Funds were also donated to the HOPE-4-The Missing, a support group for families of missing persons, and to the ALS Association. All monies … [Read more...] about McDERMOTT MEMORIAL GOLF OUTING
Saratoga Trip
This year’s Saratoga bus trip will take place on Saturday, August 4, 2012. One coach bus will leave the Hibernian House @ 8 a.m. sharp & will return after the last race. The cost again this year is $60 per person, which includes beer, wine, soda, water and sandwiches. The sign-up sheet will go up behind the Hibernian House bar on June 1, 2012. You must leave payment … [Read more...] about Saratoga Trip
Relay for Life
This Friday, June 15th, Pearl River is again having a fund raiser (the Relay for Life) for the American Cancer Society in the Central Avenue Field starting at 7:00 PM. I have a Team that will be walking to raise funds - the Bronx Bombers. AOH Div 3 has been very supportive of this event the past several years and I would like to see that level of support again. To contribute … [Read more...] about Relay for Life