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Hours: Sunday
Noon-8pm, Monday-Thursday 2 - 9:00pm, Friday & Saturday Noon-2:00am
Questions/Comments? e-mail
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2009 OFFICERS
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President
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BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
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BOARD
OF AUDITORS
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Theresa
Anaya
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Mary
Bongiorno
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Ann
Aldridge
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Vice
President
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Eddie
Landaw
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Jim
Dewan
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Mary
Bongiorno
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Sheila
Maloney
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Margaret
Kenny
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Financial
Secretary
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Dave
Keem
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Erin
Keem
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Howard
Kelley
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Treasurer
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Roxanne
LaPuma
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Marilyn
Couture
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Patrick
McParland
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Recording/Corresponding
Secretary
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Dan
O’Neill
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Jesse
Anaya
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Susan
Waisanen
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"Cead Mile Failte" One Hundred Thousand Welcomes!
Thank you
for visiting the website of The Gaelic League of Detroit.
The Gaelic
League/Irish American Club of Detroit strives to be Metro Detroit’s
Center for promoting and preserving Irish Culture and Tradition. We offer
many ongoing activities and events.
Be sure to visit the “LINKS OF INTEREST”, “NEWSLETTER”, and “RADIO
SHOW” below for updated details.
Scroll down to view the calendar of events and learn more about
upcoming special events. You are
always welcome to visit the Gaelic League and participate in the fun
and/or email us your thoughts.
Sláinte
GAELIC LEAGUE OF DETROIT
IRISH RADIO SHOW AND WEBSITE
GAELIC LEAGUE NEWSLETTERS
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Gaelic League of Detroit
Irish Radio Show
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Angela
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Kathleen
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Mike
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Sheila
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The Irish Radio Show Studio Number is 248-557-3300
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A big THANK YOU
to the Generous Radio Show Golf Outing Sponsors
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Bawol Accounting
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Beirgarten
Casey's Pub
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Charlie Moffit – (in memory of Alice Leitz)
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Downtown Mobil
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Dunleavy’s
Emerald Society
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Five Irish Couples
FOUIS
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Great Lakes Beverage Co.
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Hoots on the Avenue
Incorporated
Society of Irish American Lawyers
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Irish Coffee
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Maged Contracting
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Mr. Nick's
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Nemo's Bar and Grill
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Old Shillelagh Inc
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Slow's B-B-Q
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Terry Sweeney & Company
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The Lager House
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Tom & Joan O'Halloran
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Twisted Shamrock
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Whiskey Bar & Grill
Your support is
sincerely appreciated
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Click logo above for LIVE Irish Radio show
Sunday afternoon 1:30 – 3:00
pm
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* To listen to PREVIOUS Irish Radio Programs, click DATE of show
desired *
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Date
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Host
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Theme
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6/28/09
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Kathleen O’Neill
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Summer Time in Ireland & Around the
World
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6/21/09
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Kathleen O’Neill
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Father’s Day Show with guest Pat Kelly
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6/14/09
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Kathleen O’Neill
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Happy Flag Day & Eurovision Entertainers
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6/07/09
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Kathleen O’Neill
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House, Hearth, & Home Sweet Home
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5/31/09
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Kathleen O’Neill
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Let’s Dance!
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5/24/09
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Kathleen O’Neill
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Memorial Day Show w/guests Sean & Rachel Taylor
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5/17/09
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Kathleen O’Neill
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Places in Ireland
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5/10/09
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Kathleen O’Neill
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Mother’s Day
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LINKS OF INTEREST
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Join the INA and IAUC for a Report Back & Action Session
at
the Gaelic League on Wednesday, July 22nd at 7:00 pm
The
Republican leadership in Ireland,
Sinn Fein, has launched an important initiative to advance the agenda
toward a united Ireland.
There has been a series of meetings across Ireland, both north and
south to discuss this objective. Meetings have begun in the Irish
Diaspora with the first meeting held June 13th in New York City. Irish Northern Aid
The main speakers at the "Unite Ireland" forum in New
York June 13th were l-r) writer Pete Hamill, University of Pennsylvania
professor, Brendan O'Leary, Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams, Laborers'
International Union of North America General President Terry
O'Sullivan, and Belfast based writer and
former Beirut
hostage, Brian Keenan.
INA and the IAUC
will give a full report on the “United Ireland Conference” held in New York. Dan O’Rourke and Kate McCabe, Members of Irish
Northern Aid and the Irish American Unity Conference from Michigan,
attended the NYC meeting and made short presentations. The agenda will
also include a discussion of outreach opportunities over the rest of
the summer.
An
article from the Irish Echo gives a recap of the June 13th
meeting which set the stage for a second Gathering to be held June 27th
in San Francisco.
One Ireland by Ray O'Hanlon
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$35 Round trip to Dublin - Coach Class
August 1, 2009
Departs: 7:00 am 16301 Michigan Ave., Dearborn
Estimated Return: 1:00 am Dearborn
Details:
The
Fouis have planned a Motor Coach trip to the Dublin, Ohio
Irish Festival (www.dublinirishfestival.org). It is
sure to be a great time and with the economy the way it is… it's very
affordable.
The
$35 Fee includes:
· Snacks, Beer, Pop on a
Deluxe Coach with Foui Camaraderie, Restroom & DVD.
· All day admission to the
Festival.
· Door to Door transport from Dearborn to Dublin
Festival entrance and return.
All are
welcome to join in the fun.
Contact
Darrell Gray at darrellweis@sbcglobal.net or
call 313-585-2043. Payment must be made by 7-17- 2009.
Seats will fill fast!!
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SUMMER EVENTS
AT THE
GAELIC LEAGUE
FRIDAY
EVENINGS - 8 PM
ENJOY THE MUSIC OF
LARRY LARSON
A CELEBRATION OF FRIENDSHIP AND
MUSIC
3RD ANNUAL "ELVIS NIGHT"
AT THE GAELIC LEAGUE
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15,
2009 8 PM
"ELVIS" ALOHA
FROM HAWAII STYLE
SPECIAL APPEARANCE
"EASTSIDE ELVIS" AT 9
PM
MUSIC AND KARAOKE
by
‘DJ PADDY J’
PAT JOHNSON
COME READY TO SHARE YOUR FAVORITE
ELVIS SONG
DON'T FORGET YOUR BLUE SUEDE
SHOES,
JUMPSUIT OR HAWAIIAN SHIRT
PRIZE FOR BEST ELVIS
SNACKS, 50/50 RAFFLE NO COVER
CHARGE
BRING YOUR FRIENDS AND ENJOY!
MONDAY
Anne McCallum Set Dance
classes at the Gaelic League
8-10
pm $4 class resumes in Sept.
WEDNESDAY
Irish Language lessons
with Justin Manning at the Gaelic League 7 pm $3 beginners are welcome.
justmann@mnsi.net for more information.
Class resumes September 16th
FRIDAY
Kitty Heinzman Ceili classes at the Gaelic
League 8-10 pm $7
SATURDAY
Irish Genealogy Society of MI meeting 3rd Saturday of the
month
at the Gaelic
League 1:30 pm (Library at Noon for Members)
RADIO SHOW
LISTEN TO THE MUSIC OF IRELAND,
UPCOMING EVENTS, AND NEWS IN THE IRISH COMMUNITY, LOCAL IRISH ARTISTS
AND SO MUCH MORE!!!
SUNDAY 1:30 - 3 PM ON 690 AM
WNZK
YOU CAN LISTEN TO THE RADIO
SHOW LIVE AND
UP TO A MONTH LATER ON THIS WEB
SITE
SPECIAL THANKS TO THE GAELIC
LEAGUE AND MANY GENEROUS SPONSORS FOR THIS GIFT OF IRISH MUSIC,
TRADITION, AND NEWS
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GAA Football
Schedule
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Date
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Day
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Teams
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Location
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10-Jul
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Friday
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Detroit Wolfetones
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Cleveland St. Jarlath's
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Saline, MI
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12-Jul
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Sunday
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Detroit St. Ann's & Wolfetones
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Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh
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19-Jul
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Sunday
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Detroit St. Ann's & Wolfetones
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Pittsburgh
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Detroit
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26-Jul
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Sunday
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Detroit Wolfetones
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Cleveland St. Jarlath's
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Cleveland
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2-Aug
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Sunday
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9-Aug
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Sunday
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Detroit St. Ann's & Wolfetones
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Cleveland St. Pat's
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Cleveland
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16-Aug
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Sunday
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Midwest Playoffs
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TBD
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23-Aug
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Sunday
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Midwest Playoffs
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TBD
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Labor
Day
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Weekend
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September 4-6
NACB Finals
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The UIS
Irish Plaza,
located at 6th & Michigan,
Detroit,
(Map) was cleaned in May by
LAOH Representatives (Left Photo, l-r)
Julie
Lewis – State Board President,
Divisions:
Mary O’Connell – Rose Kennedy, Anne Lezotte – Sarah Regan, Pat
McDonald and Peggy Gray –
Catherine McCauley
On June 5th,
just in time for the annual Corktown Home and Garden Tour, Kathleen Finley-Wieczerza, Katie Mielock, Phyllis Finnerty, Margaret McLaughlin, and others
(whose names are not know at this time) worked from 6:30 to 8 pulling
weeds, sweeping and the like to spruce up the Plaza for the Corktown
Tour. (Please send a picture if available, and the names of the 2 other
hard working women to this site for publication.)
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JULY
2009 at a glance. (Unless noted, events are at the Gaelic League)
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SUN
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MON
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TUE
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WED
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THU
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FRI
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SAT
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JUNE 28
GL Radio Show
1:30-3:00 pm
WNZK AM 690
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June 29
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30
Note!
Tuesday, not Monday
Final Set Dancing
Until September
7 PM $15
www.faoidochois.ie
Click link above
to listen to music samples
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July 1
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JULY 2
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JULY 3
Larry Larson 8 pm
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JULY 4
Closed for Holiday
HAPPY 4th of JULY
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5
GL Radio Show
1:30-3:00 pm
WNZK AM 690
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
Larry Larson 8 pm
Ceili Dance 8-10pm
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11
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12
GL Radio Show
1:30-3:00 pm
WNZK AM 690
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13
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14
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15
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16
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17
Larry Larson 8 pm
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18
Irish Night
Ste. Anne Church
Mass 7pm
Entertainment & refreshments follow
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19
GL Radio Show
1:30-3:00 pm
WNZK AM 690
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20
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21
FOUI Boat Meeting
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22
INA & IAUC
Report Back &
Action
Session
7 pm
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23
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24
Larry Larson 8 pm
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25
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26
GL Radio Show
1:30-3:00 pm
WNZK AM 690
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27
GL Board Mtg. 6:30 PM
GL Membership Mtg. 7:30 PM
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28
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29
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30
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31
Larry Larson 8 pm
Ceili Dance 8-10pm
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August 1
Roundtrip to
Dublin Ohio Festival
With the FOUI’s
$35
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UPCOMING EVENTS
AT A GLANCE IN DETROIT’S
IRISH COMMUNITY
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DATE
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WHAT
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WHERE
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WHEN
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REMARKS
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7/4
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HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY
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Gaelic League closed
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7/18
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Ste.
Anne Novena – Irish Night
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Ste.
Anne Church - Detroit
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7pm
Mass
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Music
& refreshments to follow
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7/22
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INA
& IAUC Session
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Gaelic
League Hall
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7pm
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8/15
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Elvis
Night Hawaiian Night
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Gaelic
League Hall
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8pm
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Elvis
plus DJ Pat Johnson
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9/12
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Irish
Night – Tiger Game
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Comerica Park
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7:05
pm
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9/16
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Irish
Language Classes
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Gaelic
League
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7pm
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$3
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SEP
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Set
Dance Classes resume
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Gaelic
League
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8-10pm
Monday evenings
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$4
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SEP
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St
Patrick 14th Golf
Classic
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Details
to follow when confirmed
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313-833-7080
for more info
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PRAYER LIST FOR GOOD HEALTH
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Shelia
Bazner
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Jim
Buckingham
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Cathy
Gauthier
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Kevin
McGuckin
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Peter
Neary
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Laura
Bohn
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Monica
Cavanaugh
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Kim Hall
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Ray
McKelvey
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Bill
O’Neill
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Peggy
Boland
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Jack
Derrig
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Frances
Higgins
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Dawn
Miller
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John
Reid
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Brian
Bonner
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Bert
Donaldson
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Ross
Kouba
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Jim
Mulcahy
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Tyler
Murphy Schutt
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Brian
Brennan
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Mary
Ellen Dunleavy
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Leo
Malinowski
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Brigid
Murray
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Graysen
Varley
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JULY ANNIVERSARIES
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RADIO SHOW MEMORIAL SPONSORS
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DATE
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DAY
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COUPLE
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SPONSOR
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IN MEMORY OF
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1
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Wed
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Roger & Doris McCarville (48 yrs)
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Kitty Heinzman
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Sadie O’Boyle
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9
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Thu
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Jack & Marlene O’Neill (
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Judy Jennings, Ron Benore
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William O'Neill
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10
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Fri
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Paul & Mary Ellen Bohn (28 yrs)
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Dewan Family
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Becky White
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21
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Tue
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James & JoAnne Scholeske (8 yrs)
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Brian & Una Bonner
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Catherine Gatliff
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23
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Thu
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George & Angela Ryan Saloka (
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Ceili & Set Dance Friends
of Linda Wearn
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Catherine Gatliff
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24
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Fri
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Ken & Sheila Bazner (44 yrs)
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Jim Dewan
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Deceased Members of Dewan Family
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27
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Mon
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Tom & Joan O’Halloran (13 yrs)
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Margaret McLaughlin
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Joseph Terrington
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28
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Tue
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Jim & Virginia Kiely (53 yrs)
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Tom and Joan O’Halloran
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Fr. Charles O’Neill
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31
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Fri
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John & Kathleen Treanor (55 yrs)
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JULY BIRTHDAYS
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RADIO SHOW SPONSORS
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DATE
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DAY
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NAME
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INDIVIDUALS
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ORGANIZATIONS
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2
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Thu
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Raymond Clarke, Aaron Weakley
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Tim
& Mary Ryan
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Cleveland Irish Cultural
Festival
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3
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Fri
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Joseph Dewan
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John
& Judy O’Hara
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House Party
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4
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Sat
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Kitty Derbin
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Rodney
& Nancy Boulanger
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Gaelic
League of Detroit
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5
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Sun
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Nina Akins
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Patrick
Sheehan Family
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Daly Communications
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7
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Tue
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Riley Scholeske
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Tom
& Joan O’Halloran
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(FOUIs)
Fraternal Order of United Irishmen
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8
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Wed
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Tom O’Halloran, Patricia Watkins, J D Hayes
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Jim
Dewan
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Irish
Cultural Forum
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10
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Fri
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Jack O’Neill
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Kathleen
& John Treanor
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Irish
Pallottine Fathers
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12
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Sun
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Padraig Egan, Brianna Jackson, Anna Victory
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Peter
& Theresa Roddy
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Radio
Fundraiser Participants
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13
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Mon
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Siobhan Aldridge
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Fr.
William McGoldrick
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Kitty
Heinzman Ceili Dancers
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19
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Sun
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Jenny Bruening
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Edward
Seitz Family
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Roger
McCarville – Disabilities Today
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20
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Mon
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Ann Aldridge, Amy Gordon
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Malone
Family
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Plymouth Park Apartments
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21
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Tue
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Jim Scholeske
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Dave
& Erin Keem
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Twisted
Shamrock
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23
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Thu
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Jane Dean
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Kitty
Heinzman
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Great Lakes Beverage
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25
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Sat
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Joan Hannah
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George
& Angela Ryan Saloka
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Irish
Genealogical Society of Michigan
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26
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Sun
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Mary Bongiorno, Sally McCarthy
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United Irish Societies
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29
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Wed
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Jim Butler, George Saloka
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Irish American Unity Conference Livonia-Redford
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30
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Thu
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Aoife Maloney
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* Those wishing
to remain Anonymous
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31
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Fri
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Anne Holmes
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~ UPCOMING EVENTS IN THE METRO DETROIT IRISH
COMMUNITY~
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Irish Celebration
Saturday, July 18, 2009
7:00 p.m. Novena Mass (in English & Gaelic)
Fr. Thomas Sepulveda, C.S.B., and the parishioners of Ste. Anne
de Detroit
invite all of the Irish community
to
pray with us and Jesus’ Grandma
for
the intention of respect for the dignity of all life
 Co-Celebrant
Fr. John Coen S.A.C.
3352
Fourth St. Wyandotte, MI
With musician Brian
Bonner and
Irish
Dancers Moire Finn &
Hannah Newell
Followed by Procession in our plaza
with Veneration of the Relics of Ste. Anne
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Date
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Time
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Ethnic
Celebration
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FRI.
7/17
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7:00 p.m.
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African
American
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Sat. 7/18
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7:00 p.m.
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Irish & Ste. Anne Alumni
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SUN.
7/19
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12 noon
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Italian
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MON.
7/20
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7:00 p.m.
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Chaldean
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TUE.
7/21
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7:00 p.m.
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Healing/Sacrament
of the Sick
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WED.
7/22
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7:00 p.m.
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Polish
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THUR.
7/23
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7:00 p.m.
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Latino
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FRI.
7/24
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7:00 p.m.
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Ukrainian/Croatian
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SAT.
7/25
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7:00 p.m.
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French
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SUN.
7/26
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7:00 p.m.
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Feast
of Ss. Anne & Joachim
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Fellowship, refreshments & entertainment after
services under the tent next to the Church
Bring
your families! Invite your
friends!
Ste. Anne Church • 1000
Ste. Anne Street • Detroit,
Michigan
Two blocks east of the Ambassador Bridge
between Vernor Highway
and Fort St.
313-496-1701 www.ste-anne.org
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Join the INA and IAUC for a Report Back & Action Session
at
the Gaelic League on Wednesday, July 22nd at 7:00 pm
The Republican leadership in Ireland, Sinn Fein, has launched an
important initiative to advance the agenda toward a united Ireland.
There has been a series of meetings across Ireland, both north and
south to discuss this objective. Meetings have begun in the Irish
Diaspora with the first meeting held June 13th in New York City. Irish Northern Aid
The main speakers at the "Unite Ireland" forum in New
York June 13th were l-r) writer Pete Hamill, University of Pennsylvania
professor, Brendan O'Leary, Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams, Laborers'
International Union of North America General President Terry
O'Sullivan, and Belfast based writer and
former Beirut
hostage, Brian Keenan.
INA and the IAUC
will give a full report on the “United Ireland Conference” held in New York. Dan O’Rourke and Kate McCabe, Members of Irish
Northern Aid and the Irish American Unity Conference from Michigan,
attended the NYC meeting and made short presentations. The agenda will
also include a discussion of outreach opportunities over the rest of
the summer.
An
article from the Irish Echo gives a recap of the June 13th
meeting which set the stage for a second Gathering to be held June 27th
in San Francisco.
One Ireland by Ray O'Hanlon
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ONGOING
EVENTS at the Gaelic League:
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Do you like to read?
The Gaelic League Cultural Committee has created a
Library of over 100 books of Irish Titles or by Irish Authors. The
Library is located in the Gaelic League Lounge on bookshelves on
either side of the fireplace. Come and check it out! The books are
available to Gaelic League or Irish American Club members in good
standing, and can be checked out for up to 30 days at no charge. Just
complete the checkout card in the pocket of the books available, and
turn the card into the bartender on duty. Books can be returned to
the bartender when due. The Library is available during normal Gaelic
League operating hours. The Cultural Committee welcomes books of
Irish topics, or written by Irish authors, which you may wish to
donate to the Library.
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Many of the ongoing events in the Metro Detroit
Irish Community take place September thru May with a break in December.
Most resume in January. Please send news and announcements to this site
for posting. Many classes and lessons are conducted at the Gaelic
League. The Gaelic League provides the venue but does not receive any remuneration
in return. The instructors set and collect the class and lesson fees.
The Gaelic League promotes many fine Irish cultural and tradition
activities and encourages you to support and participate in them, as
well as the events and activities sponsored by the Gaelic League.
MONDAY
Anne McCallum Set Dance
classes at the Gaelic League on Monday, 8-10 pm $4
WEDNESDAY
Class resumes
September 16th. Irish Language lessons with Justin
Manning 7 pm, Wednesday, at the Gaelic League. The cost is $3 per lesson
and beginners are welcome. Justin can be reached at justmann@mnsi.net
for more information.
FRIDAY
Friday Night Kitty Heinzman Ceili Classes $7 8-10 pm
at the Gaelic League.
Gaelic League Friday night LIVE entertainment
starting at 8 pm until 1:00 am. Various artists are featured each
Saturday night. There is no admission fee for the Friday and Saturday
regular entertainers.
SATURDAY
Irish Genealogy Society of MI meeting 3rd Saturday
of the month at the Gaelic
League 1:30 pm (Library at Noon for Members)
Euchre dates are Saturdays, Game time 7:00 pm. Cost
$10.00. Bring your friends for an evening of fun snacks &
prizes....
Gaelic League Saturday night LIVE entertainment
begins at 8 pm and continues until 1:00 am. Various artists are
featured each Saturday night. There is no admission fee for the Friday
and Saturday regular entertainers.
SUNDAY
IRISH RADIO SHOW live broadcast every Sunday from
1:30-3 pm on WNZK – 690 AM. The live show can also be heard on this
site by clicking the link above. Past shows are also available by
clicking the date of show.
The Celtic Harpers of Detroit lessons 1:00 to 3:00
pm. Lynne Reid is the Instructor and can be reached at lmreid@cogeco.ca for
more information.
Pub Quiz 3rd Sunday of the month, for just $5. Registration
is at 3:30 pm with the game starting at 4. But wait! There's more! The
quiz is followed by a tasty meal the main course is included in your
admission fee. Feel free to bring a dish to pass. All proceeds directly
benefit YOUR club, The Gaelic League.
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Gaelic League Items available for purchase
Check out the display and purchase yours
the next time you’re at the League.
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Description
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Price
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Sizes
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Color(s)
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T-Shirt short sleeve
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$10
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M,
L, XL, 2XL
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Beige, Black, or Kiwi
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Baseball Jersey
- Raglan Sleeve
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$15
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M,
L, XL, 2XL
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White & Dark Green Detail
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Sweatshirt
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$18
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M,
L, XL, 2XL
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Dark Green or Black
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Irish
Cookbook is a winner!
 The local Irish Community Cookbook is now at
the Gaelic League. This recipe guide to many mouth watering creations
will make a memorable and useful gift. Cost is $10 can be shipped for
$2.50 each. Thanks to all who submitted recipes. To order your copy,
call 313-964-7474 or email gaelicleague@aol.com. Proceeds will
benefit the Irish Radio Show. Order your copy while the supply lasts.
They are going really fast! A very nice feature is the index which
helps locate recipes submitted by individuals. Check for yours…
Tried a recipe? Let
us know what you think. Please submit your review to gaelicleague@aol.com.
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Who
were the Irish in Detroit?
Click the book cover above and find out more
information…
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Our
beloved Fr. Bill McGoldrick has a Wonderful CD
available.
All proceeds
from this listening pleasure (treasure) will help support the Irish
Radio Show
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AIMS
AND OBJECTIVES OF THE GAELIC LEAGUE
· To promote the common welfare and culture of the
Irish race in Detroit
and elsewhere.
· To promote and maintain a social club and conduct
other social activities.
· To establish a building fund whereby we may own
and maintain our own hall and for other purposes.
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To promote and preserve Irish Language, dance, music, literature, and
all Irish Culture for the benefit and entertainment of the members and their friends.
· To maintain American ideals of liberty and uphold
the principles on which America
was founded.
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To stimulate a just pride in Irish ideals and achievements by diffusing
among its friends and associates a more intimate knowledge of Irish
history and the history of the Irish race in America.
· To carry on in the work of helping to establish a
complete and wholly independent form of government for all of Ireland.
· To make a commitment to protect and to keep The
Gaelic League/Irish American Club of Detroit financially solvent.
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