Coloring Contest Link  Keep scrolling down for 2008 Parade Award Winners!

OUR SPONSORS!!

Advertize in the AOH IRISH YEARBOOK to support the Parade!

Blessing of the Beer & Keg-tapping
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2009: 5:30 at BBC Taproom on E. Main, then continued at 6:15 at O'SHEA's Irish Pub

The AOH will process in to O'Shea's with a newly blessed barrel of BBC Stout... led by a bagpiper... we kick off the St. Pat's weekend with a few songs and Irish toasts and plenty of Irish food and drink for all to enjoy.  NO COVER. 3-year anniversary of BBC's "Bourbon Barrel Stout"

Annual St. Patrick's Parade on Baxter/Bardstown Rd Corridor - Pictures!
SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2008  3:00 pm  From Broadway to Mid-City Mall

2009 Parade Unit Application, 2009 Letter to Units, 2009 Fact Sheet

Show your Irish pride by wearing a Parade T-Shirt! 

2009 THEME: "MY WILD IRISH ROSE" 

This next parade will the best ever, topping last year's 100+ parade units and record crowd of about 15,000: a great Highlands family tradition. Thanks to our 2009 Parade Sponsors!

FOR INFO ON THE PARADE, Contact Mrs. Dell Courtney, 502-228-5237: DellCourtn@aol.com

2008 PARADE UNIT AWARDS:  (Who will win in 2009?!)

• Marching: Blarney Boys
• Equestrian Unit: The Galligans
• Band: 113th Division Marching Band
• Comedy: Malarky
• BBC Family Award: O'Connells
• WRKA Automotive: 21c
• Float: R Place Pub
• Dance: McClanahan School of Irish Dance
• Labor Unit: Iron Workers
• O'Shea's Spirit of St. Patrick's Day Award: Lucky and the Four Leaf Clover... Jailhouse SHAM ROCK

A great DVD set to Irish music will soon be available... to order, send $5 to AOH DVD, 11008 St. Rene Rd, 40299

Other Parade Day Happenings
SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2009

Irish Breakfast at St. Louis Bertrand's O'Brien Hall 8:30-11 am: Entertainment by some of the McClanahan Irish Step-Dancers. Tickets: $7.50 Call Bill Riley at 502-635-6367

Mass at St. Louis Bertrand 12:00 Noon
Hibernian Choir and awards to St. Patrick Coloring Contest Winners, the Matt Talbot Award (to someone who works with people with addictions), and the Division's highest award, the Irish Person/s of the Year... Archbishop Kurtz presided last year and will try to come this year, too.