The annual An Gorta Mor (Famine) Memorial Mass took place on May 16th at St Joseph’s Shrine, located on in the Irish Hills District of Lenawee County. After Mass a short ceremony was held at Michigan’s only An Gorta Mor Monument . There was a wreath laying ceremony at the Monument led by the St. Patrick’s Division. Pictured here are AOH State Board President John McInerney and Walsh Division Brother Jim O’Kelly.
AOH State President John McInerney and Walsh Division Brother Jim O'Kelly at the An Gorta Mor Memorial
Please remember Billy Byrne in your thoughts and prayers. We would also like to offer our condolences to the family and friends of Pat McCallion who recently passed away. Pat was an active member of the Walsh Division and also served as an elected officer in his role as Sentinel. He will surely be missed by all. Please remember all of our friends and families in your thoughts and prayers. If there is someone whom you would like to have mentioned in this column, please contact Joe Carson.
AOH May 2010 Calendar of Events
May Music Schedule
Traditional Irish Music Session – May 7 & 21
Fri. April 30 Fish Fry at the Hall 6-8pm, Celtic Cross Raffle
Sat. May 1 Derby Day at the Hall 5:00pm
Sunday May 2 Euchre at the Hall 4:00pm
Friday May 7 Murphy Spring Special Fish Fry 6-8pm
Monday May 10 Rose Kennedy monthly meeting @7:30pm
Wed. May 12 Stephen J. Walsh Meeting @ 7:30pm
Friday May 14 Fish Fry at the Hall 6-8pm
Sunday May 16 LAOH Ladies Tea 2-4pm, Euchre at the Hall 4:00pm
Sat. May 29 – 1st Annual Motor City Irish Fest at the AOH, starts at Noon
Sun. May 30 Mass at 11:00, Festival starts at Noon
Upcoming Events: Friday June 18 – Tiger Game (see Bob Rich for details)
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