Tuesday Nov.24, Volunteers will be present at the Hibernian House to accept food donations for The Thanksgiving food drive. You can drop off your food donations between 5pm and 6 pm. … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Food Drive Update
Archives for November 2009
President’s Message Nov 2009
Brother Hibernians, Because of scheduling conflicts, our next meeting has been moved up to Friday, November 13 at 8pm at which we will hold elections for division officers. Our senior citizen luncheon will be held the next day from 11:30am to 2pm, all seniors are welcome to enjoy some great entertainment and a roast beef dinner with all the fixings. Chairmen Jack O’Connor … [Read more...] about President’s Message Nov 2009
Catholic Action: Catholic Bashing Should “Curb Your Enthusiasm” for HBO
In the most recent episode of HBO’s alleged comedy “Curb Your Enthusiasm” the central character portrayed by writer Larry David is depicted using the bathroom in a Catholic home and splatters urine on a painting of Jesus without cleaning it up. A Catholic woman goes to the bathroom, sees the liquid on the picture and believes that Jesus is crying. She calls to her mother, who … [Read more...] about Catholic Action: Catholic Bashing Should “Curb Your Enthusiasm” for HBO
Thanksgiving Appeal
Each year several volunteers quietly work to cook meals for those who are less fortunate. The idea behind this cause is simple; offer a little help to those who are in need by providing them with a meal for Thanksgiving. Our goal this year is to provide 25 families with a complete Thanksgiving dinner and to do that we are asking for your help. We need turkeys, hams, potatoes … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Appeal
Sir Edward Carson, The Man Who Partitioned Ireland
No less a person than Winston Churchill once observed “A nation that forgets its past is doomed to repeat it." Though it is highly unlikely that Churchill was thinking of Ireland when he made this statement, no better example of the perils of forgetting the lessons of history exists. This is particularly true as regard the current peace process in Northern Ireland. The … [Read more...] about Sir Edward Carson, The Man Who Partitioned Ireland