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2008 Tallahassee Saint Patrick's Day Parade
Saturday, March
tba, 2008 at 2pm
9 th
Annual
Tallahassee Irish Society's St. Patrick's Parade
around
Lake Ella
March 2008, Stages at 1:00 and rolls at
2:00.Around Lake Ella, Everyone is welcome.Information
call (850) 385-3696 or visit our site:
http://irishtallahassee.org/
Parade
Information
Parade
Route: around lake ella, an easy 1/2 mile stroll.
Staging
area: Tharpe street between Monroe and Meridian.
Parking areas: St.
Pauls’ United Methodist Church lower parking lot
(adjacent to lake ella Drive), shriner and American
Legion parking lots.
Staging
Time for Parade: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Parade
Duration: 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Types of Parade Units
Permitted: Families, clans and organizations, schools
and churches, marching units, bands, pickups & flatbed
trucks, cars of all kinds, motorcycles and
horses. Call Jack Madden 385-3696 for further details.
Join us for the
Wearing of the Green Brunch and Roast immediately
before the Parade at The American legion hall from
11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Tickets are on sale at
shenanigans Irish Pub, Chez Pierre Restaurant and
Gordon’s string Music.
“a
copy of the official registration and financial
information may be obtained from the division of
consumer services by calling toll-free (800-435-7352)
within the state. Registration does not imply
endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state”
Saturday,
March11th
Lake Ella in Tallahassee
The parade will take place around Lake Ella and
ending at North Monroe Street, an easy 1/2 mile
stroll!
Join us as
we celebrate the "wearin’ of the green!"
Call 385-3696 to volunteer as a parade
marshal or for further details.
The
Emerald Isle Society
is a non-political, non-religious, not-for-profit
organization that promotes Irish-American and Celtic
heritage and history through cultural and social
events in the greater Tallahassee, Florida community.
Our Mission Statement
The Emerald Isle Society is non-political,
non-religious, not-for-profit and will not be involved
in controversial issues. the society's exclusive
activity is promoting Irish-American and Celtic
heritage and history through cultural and social
events in the greater Tallahassee community.
Our Activities
Most of our events involve music, theater, bringing
Irish entertainers to town, or food events. Membership
is $15 single or $20 family (includes all members
living with you) per year, renewable no later than
December 31. For a membership application please go to
the
Membership page.
Our Leadership
| President |
James Donohue
Varnado |
| Secretary |
Agnes McMurray
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| Treasurer |
Jack Madden
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| St. Pat's Parade
Director |
Jack
Madden |
| St. Pat's Festival
Director |
Karen
Cooley |
| Membership Director |
Dianne
Nagle |
| Newsletter
Publisher |
Bill
Pickron |
| Entertainment
Director |
Mike
Sheridan |
| Celtic Festival
Director |
Michael Kuhn
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| Events Director |
Gordon McCleary
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| Publicity Director |
Bob McKnight
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| Directors At Large |
Patrick Fowler,
Patrick McCaffrey, Don McGovern, Deb Varnado, Mary
Lewis |
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