Monsignor Thomas J. Rilley, A.O.H. Division 39

7229 Tulip Street

Philadelphia, PA 19135

215-624-1590 Club / 215-624-2946 Hall Rental

Visit our Face book page at Ancient Order of Hibernians #39 for updates

General Membership Meetings
Friday, January 15th @ 7:30pm
Officers Meeting @ 7:00pm
Friday, February 19th @ 7:30pm
Officers Meeting @ 7:00pm
Friday, March 11th @ 7:30pm
Officers Meeting @ 7:00pm
Friday, April 15th @ 7:30pm
Officers Meeting @ 7:00pm
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade
This year's parade will be Sunday March 13, 2016
The Theme of the 2016 parade is: ST. PATRICK, BLESS THE HEROS OF THE1916 EASTER RISING.
2016 Grand Marshal is Paul Doris
Mass @ Division 39 at 9:30 am. Buses and trolley will leave after Mass. Badges and pro life roses on sale. Parade kicks off at 20th & JFK Boulevard at noon.
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Super Bowl Party
Sunday, February 7th
Food and Open Bar from whistle to whistle for $25.00
Family Bowling Day
Sunday, February 14, 2016 from 2-5 PM
at Thunderbird Lanes on Holme Ave.
Cost will be $10 for kids and $20 for adults
There will be raffle prizes for the kids and a 50/50 for the adults; if we get a few gift certificates donated...we will make them 2nd, 3rd, 4th prizes from the 50/50 chances.Proceeds to benefit the Visiting Nurses Association in memory of
Noulagh McGuinness.
See Tara Bolye for more information.
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Costello Boxing Club –
New Equipment Drive Benefit
Friday, April 15, 2016, 8-12pm
Costs $35.00
Open Bar and Buffet
District Council 21 Hall
2980 Southhampton Road
LAOH 39 Irish Potato’s 2/26th & 2/27th
LAOH Division 39 will begin rolling on Friday night and then continue again on Saturday, this has worked out really well over the last few years. Please come out and support our ladies and roll some Irish potatoes.
Need help mixing, during the day, Monday to Thursday prior to mixing date.
Doo Wop…
The doo wop group The Bel Airs will be at AOH Division 39 on Saturday,
February 20, 2016 / 2016 MEMBERSHIP DUES
Are being accepted
$35.00 before March 17, 2016
$40.00 before June 30, 2016
$45.00 after July 1, 2016
It Is IMPORTANT that you keep the Financial Secretary up to date with any changes in your home address and any other membership information.
If you have not paid your 2015 Membership dues you are now in arrears and will be dropped from the Division 39 membership list. Contact the Financial Secretary Seamus Boyle to correct this problem or stop by the club and pay your dues.
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Friday, January 8th @ 8:30pm
Jamison
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Cancer Benefit
Date to Determined
Maryellen Duffy and some of her friends will be celebrity bartending from 7pm to 11pm.
All tips will go to a Cure for Cancer.
Music by The Rhythm Rockers
Post Parade Party at Division 39
$25.00 per person at the door
Buffet & Draft Beer
Music by the Gallagher Brothers’ Band
Celtic Flame Irish Step Dancers
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
Come out and enjoy St. Patrick’s Day
at Division 39
Food all day – Gallagher Brothers’ Band
Club opens at noon.
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Nigh at the Races
Date to be determined
Post time 7:45pm,
$10.00 admission includes Draught beer, Food, Program. See bartenders or division officers for race forms.
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Club Rules
It is requested that all members have their membership cards with them when visiting the club. If requested please be prepared to show your card to the bartender or a Club Officer. If you bring a guest to the club, please be sure they are of age and sign the guest book inside the door.
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A.O.H. Junior Division
The purpose of the Junior AOH is to enlighten young men between the ages of 8 and 16 years of age about the role of the AOH within the community and promoting our Irish heritage and the Roman Catholic faith using the AOH motto of; Friendship, Unity and Christian Charity.
If you have a family member or someone you know who would be interested in joining the Junior Division 39, please contact any Division 39 Officer or Jim Laughlin at .

Please join us in celebrating AOH, Division 39’s

Outdoor Memorial
Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Division 39

7229 Tulip Street

Philadelphia, PA 19135

Mass at 11:00 A.M.

Ceremony at the monument followed by Luncheon

All are invited!

Purchase a brick in your own name, loved ones name or in your family name for $100.00

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Honor Guard News

Honor Guard Officers

President Mike Minahan

Vice President Chuck Haughey

Recording Secretary Gordy Hawkinson

Financial Secretary Joe Dillon

All honor guard meetings are held after our monthly division meetings. Members of the honor guard are encouraged to attend both meetings.

A member of the Honor Guard is a person who plays a responsible role for both the AOH and LAOH Division 39; should be available for all appropriate functions as requested by National, State, County, Division, and members such as division communion and Saint Patrick Day masses; should take part in parades with the division; should present the Flag(s) in a respectful and appropriate manner; and shall have members assist as needed, attending funerals, weddings, conventions, etc.

The Honor Guard is always looking for member’s that wish to be an active part of our time honored tradition here at the 39.

Are you who we are looking for?

·  You must be 18 years or older

·  A member in good standing

·  Attend monthly meetings

·  Commit to practices and participate in official functions

·  To wear our uniform one must be committed and be able to participate in functions such as Funerals, Parades and Irish Events.

For more details concerning the next Honor Guard meeting,
please contact the following officers:

Mike Minahan @ 267 269 2282

Or

Chuck Haughey @ 267 968 0010

Hope to hear from you.

Irish Easter Rising Centennial

This committee was organized in the U.S. by citizens who are concerned for the honored memory of those Irishmen and Irishwomen who declared the right of the people of Ireland to the ownership of Ireland. The committee has planned educational events and programs leading up to the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Irish Easter Rising, taking place on Sunday, April 24, 2016.