Coloring Contest Link Keep scrolling down for 2007 Parade Award Winners!
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IRISH MYTHS & MELODIES - Parade Theme unveiled at the Sept. HALFWAY to ST. PAT'S PARTY at O'Shea's Irish Pub Wearin' o' the Green Party
FRIDAY, MARCH 7... 7:30 - ? at Masterson's Nicholas Room
The TIM KREKEL ORCHESTRA played, new Knights of St. Pat inducted. Silent Auction, heavy hors d'oeuvres... Tickets: $35 Call John Chamberlain at 456-5852 FLIER
Blessing of the Beer & Keg-tapping
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2008: 5:30 at BBC Taproom on E. Main, then continued at 6:15 at O'SHEA's Irish Pub
The AOH will processed in to O'Shea's with a newly blessed barrel of BBC Stout... led by a bagpiper... we kicked 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. 2-year anniversary of "BBC's Bourbon Barrel Stout"
Annual St. Patrick's Parade on Baxter/Bardstown Rd Corridor - Pictures!
SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2008 3:00 pm From Broadway to Mid-City Mall
Show your Irish pride by wearing a Parade T-Shirt!
2008 THEME: "IRISH MYTHS & MELODIES"
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 the 2008 Parade Sponsors!
FOR INFO ON THE PARADE, Contact Mrs. Dell Courtney, 502-228-5237: DellCourtn@aol.com
2008 PARADE UNIT AWARDS:
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 15, 2008
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.