Copyright Monsignor Lawrence E. Giblin Division One, Broome County, NY. All rights reserved.
President’s Message
Greeting brothers and sisters, as we enter our busy season, please try to remember Our motto friendship, unity, and Christian charity this is the driving force of our association. I thank you all for your efforts to uphold these values every day.
I am proud to mention a new event that will take place at the hall on February 8th. Davey Holden is an Irish historian who has a podcast will teach us about the history behind Irish rebel music. So come down and learn about the songs we have grown up with.
The second event I would like to mention is the Irish Dinner Dance that is to be held on February 15th starting at 5:00 PM at Atrio Banquet Hall in Endwell, tickets are $45.00 per person they are available at the hall. Come help celebrate our Grand Marshal Kathy Blodget, Maid of Erin Mary Grace Keenan, and Starter Seamus Clarke. It is sure to be a wonderful time. They will also raffle off two Waterford Chrystal items, tickets for the raffle are available at the hall, please ask the bartender.
Irish days are coming up on February 22nd at St. Thomas gym, this is to support the LAOH and local vendors.
We will hold the mass honoring our fallen brothers and sisters on March 1st starting at 11:00 AM at St. Mary’s church on Court Street followed by the 57th St. Patrick’s Day parade. Please come out to march with your division or ride the trolley up AOH hall and listen to John Tobias play from 2-4pm and then 6-8pm.
I would also like to mention that our hall is available to rent out for your next event, please call the hall and check on the dates and availability. In closing, please support the hall and enjoy the great atmosphere that it holds, we are fortunate to have this hall and need to support it as much as possible, please join us and bring a friend, we are always looking for new members.
Respectfully, In Our Motto – Patrick Walsh, President
607-261-0495; patrickw607@hotmail.com