With the passing of years and in a growing climate of "political correctness", the shock and horror of Pearl Harbor, the day "which will live in infamy", appears to be forgotten. Movies like "Letters from Iwo Jima" depict the forces of Imperial Japan as sympathetic victims forgetting that on December 7th, 1941 the Japanese Navy without a declaration of war launched a deadly … [Read more...] about John William Finn, Medal of Honor
Archives for January 2012
AOH Division IIII Annual Ski Trip
Jim Doyle will once again be running our annual ski trip to Belleayre Mountain on Saturday, February 4. The bus will be leaving from the NJ Transit parking lot at 5:30 a.m. sharp. $60.00 includes the bus, food and refreshments, and a free lesson, $30.00 for non-skiers. Rentals are only $15.00 extra. Jim has posted a signup sheet in the pub, 1 person per line on the sheet … [Read more...] about AOH Division IIII Annual Ski Trip
President’s Message December 2011
Brother Hibernians, Our next meeting will be held on Friday, December 23rd at 7:30. We’ll turn the floor over to Phil Sheridan at 8pm for a Hibernian House meeting and a vote about a smoking ban in the pub. Welcome aboard to new members Kevin King, Matt Reid, and Tom Scollan. At our last meeting all of the current Division officers were re-elected, congratulations to you all … [Read more...] about President’s Message December 2011