Feabhra 2020.February “The Seanchai”

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The Seanchaí

Feabhra 2O2O

(February)

Next Meeting – February 19, 7:00 p.m.
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Pub Night February 5th
The gang gathered at The Pub of Southport on Wednesday February 5th.  The pub donated two $25 gift certificates for our Christmas party.  It was a great way to say thanks and have some fun.  Here are few pictures from the night.

Jim O’Reilly and Brian Triplett unveiled the Division banner.

(l-r) Christian Shaughnessy, Belinda McLaughlin, and Gloria Thomson share the ladies bench.

(l-r) We’re #1 Bob Murphy, Joe Boland, and Charles Sweeney.

Hail hail the gangs all here.
Welcome Nembers
Fr. Thanh Nguyen
George Shaughnessy
Raymond McQuade.
Wilmington St. Patrick’s Parade Fundraiser
February 15th
Waterline Brewing Co.
721 Surry St, Wilmington
$7.00 donation is appreciated
Food Trucks/Craft Beers and Wine available for purchase
Silent Auction/Fantastic Items/Great Options
Proceeds will help defray costs of the Wilmington St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 14, 2020

Calendar of Events
The following events are planned for the coming year:
February 15 Wilmington St. Patrick’s Parade fundraiser, Waterline Brewery
February 19 Business meeting
March possible Irish music at the Elks, Oak Island
March 14 Wilmington St. Patrick’s Parade, Division will march
March 15 St. Patrick’s Dinner Party, Sacred Heart 5:00 p.m.

March 17 Mass at Sacred Heart 6:00 p.m.
March 18 Help with
Southport-Oak Island Interchurch Fellowship Luncheon at Sacred Heart Church, Noon
March 18 Business meeting we may omit this if we have a St. Patrick’s Day event
March 28 Southport Day of Service breakfast at Sacred Heart, community project to be determined, lunch at Sacred Heart
 
April 1 Social outing at a The Joyce in Leland
April 15 Business meeting
May fishing outing Calabash
May 11 possible An Gorta Mor Mass at Sacred Heart celebrated by Fr. Bill Lesak, lunch afterwards in parish hall or restaurant
May 20 Business meeting
June golf outing Oak Island golf course
June 17 Business meeting
July 4 Southport Fourth of July parade, possible Division watching site with potluck appetizers
August 23 Lady of Knock Mass at Sacred Heart and picnic at Waterway Park St. James
September 12 Halfway to St. Patrick’s Party and fundraiser
September 16 Business meeting, presentation on John Barry
October 7 Social outing possible trip to Wilmington for Celtic Session
October 21 Business meeting
November 18 Business meeting
December 16 Christmas dinner in place of meeting
Irish Humor
 6 Year Old Begs
to Go to the Pub 
One of the funniest videos to come from Ireland.  This persistent little lass begs her mother to let her go to the pub.  She says she’s reached the mature age of 6 but she is wiser beyond her years.

Just click here for a good laugh or go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soI0q3CBliE.

Division Website
We now have a presence on the internet.  The site is located at
http://brunswick.ncaoh.com

Tom Galligan is the webmaster.  It is still under construction.  Comments about the website can be sent to thomas.galligan@me.com

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