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Current Events

July 2008

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July 1, 2008 - (MEMBERS AND INVITED GUESTS ONLY)

Burlington County AOH Division 1 will be donating the proceeds from our May 17, 2008 Beer Tasting Fundraiser to the Family Readiness Groups of Mount Holly and Burlington at an official ceremony on July 1, 2008 at 7:00 pm.  The ceremony will take place at the Burlington Armory  on High Street in Burlington, NJ (see directions below).

Directions to Burlington Armory:
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Take Rt. 541 toward Burlington (becomes High Street)

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Proceed through the double traffic lights at Rt. 130

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Continue on HIGH Street 

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     The armory is located on the right (look for tracked vehicle on grass)

For information call (856) 764-3001

 

 
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July 4, 2008 - (Members Only) 

Members of the Major Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will once again participate in the Fourth of July Parade in Riverton, NJ.

View pictures of last years parade

 

 
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July 22, 2008 - July 26, 2008 - St. Ann's Parish in Browns Mills, NJ will be hosting it's annual parish carnival from Tuesday, July 22, 2008 through Saturday, July 26, 2008.  The carnival runs from 5:30 pm until 10:00 pm each night.  The carnival will be held on the Pemberton Township Municipal Grounds (500 Pemberton Browns Mills Rd, Pemberton, NJ 08068).  Plenty of free parking is available.  There will be entertainment for people of all ages and interests.  If you have any questions or would like to volunteer to help during the carnival please contact Michael Hogan (hoganm_nj@yahoo.com), or Charlie Mitchell ((609) 234-9546).
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Amusement Rides for all ages

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Games

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Clowns

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Face Painting

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Nightly 50/50

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Super 50/50

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Food Court
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Every Night:
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American Food Court

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Funnel Cakes

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Steamed Clams

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Soda

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Tuesday Night:
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Spanish Food Court

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Thursday Night:
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German Food Court

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Friday Night:
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Korean Food Court

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Live Entertainment Nightly (6:00pm until 10:00pm)
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Tuesday: Grupo "La Fuerza" (Spanish Music)

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Wednesday: To Be Determined

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Thursday: Tony Walter Band (German Music)

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Friday: Birmingham Six (Irish Music)

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Saturday: Deja Vue (Variety of Music)

St. Ann's Carnival Flyer

 

 

 

August 2008

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August 2, 2008 - Eden Stanley American Legion Post 294  annual Pig Roast.  More details coming soon.

 

 

September 2008

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September 5, 2008 - Burlington County AOH Division 1 will be co-hosting a golf tournament with Eden Stanley American Legion Post #294 once again this year.  The tournament will be held at Fountain Green Golf Course in Fort Dix, NJ on September 5, 2008.  More details coming soon.

 

 

 May 2009

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May 16-17, 2009 - The Major Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians is proud to host the 2009 New Jersey State Convention.  For more details, contact Hugh (hugh@connellys.org), or visit the Convention website:

2009 State Convention Website

 

 

 

 

 

PAST EVENTS

February 2007

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February 16, 2007 - Parade fundraiser at the Elks Lodge on High Street in Mount Holly at 8 pm.  Music was provided by The Shanty's Birmingham Six and Bareknuckled Boxers.  Admission: $10.00

View pictures of this event

 

 

 

March 2007

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March 1,2007 thru March 30, 2007 - In celebration of Irish American History month (March), the Major Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Burlington County is proud to present a display of Irish History and Heritage at the Westhampton branch of the Burlington County Public Library System.  Some of the items include authentic Irish artifacts & heirlooms, historical memorabilia from important Irish-Americans, as well as other Irish items.  Burlington County AOH would like to thank it's members who provided the many items on display and a special thank you to the Westhampton Branch of the Burlington County Public Library System for allowing us to share these items with the public, through this display.

View pictures of our display

 

 
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March 3, 2007 - Third Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade presented by the Maj. Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians.

View pictures of this event

 

 

 

July 2007

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July 4, 2007 - Members of the Major Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians participated in the Fourth of July Parade in Riverton, NJ.   

View pictures of this event

 

 

 

July - August 2007

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July 31, 2007 - August 4, 2007 - St. Ann's Parish in Browns Mills, NJ will be hosting it's annual parish carnival from Tuesday, July 31, 2007 through Saturday, August 4, 2007.  The carnival runs from 5:30 pm until 11:00 pm each night.  The carnival will be held on the Pemberton Township Municipal Grounds (500 Pemberton Browns Mills Rd, Pemberton, NJ 08068).  Plenty of free parking is available.  There will be entertainment for people of all ages and interests.  If you have any questions or would like to volunteer to help during the carnival please contact Michael Hogan (hoganm_nj@yahoo.com).
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Amusement Rides

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Games

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Pony Rides

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Clowns

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Face Painting

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Nightly 50/50

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Food Court
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Every Night:
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American Food Court

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Funnel Cakes

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Steamed Clams

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Soda

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Wednesday Night:
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Spanish Food Court

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Friday Night:
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Korean Food Court

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Live Entertainment Nightly (6:00pm until 10:00pm)
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Tuesday: Terry Conklin (Irish Music)

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Wednesday: Los Jardineros (Spanish Music)

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Thursday: Plastron (Rock n Roll / New Age Music)

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Friday: Deja Vue (Variety of Music)

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Saturday: Birmingham Six (Irish Music)

 

 

 

August 2007

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August 2, 2007 - If you are interested in an all day fishing expedition contact Dutch at the American Legion Post #294 (609-894-2203), 39 Fort Dix Road, Pemberton, NJ 08068.  Trip will be on board an Atlantis 110 ft. and will last from 7:30 AM until 4:00 PM.  The cost is $60.00 per person and  includes all food and beer! 

 

 
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August 4, 2007 - The Joe Cahill Division 10 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, in Trenton, NJ is sponsoring a charity motorcycle ride on August 4, 2007.  They will also be raffling off a Harley Davidson motorcycle that same day  If you are interested in participating or have any questions, please call Frank Connell (609) 392-2554. 

View details of this event

 

 

 

September 2007

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September 8, 2007 - "Irish Heritage Day 2007" at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday, September 8, 2007, when the Phillies will take on the Marlins. This event will give individuals the opportunity to enjoy Irish Delicacies, Live Irish Music, the chance to learn how to Irish Dance, and much more.  Special weekend discount of $4/ticket on seat locations which are $27.50 or less in value, and each group of 25 or more will have the opportunity to have their organization/group name in lights for participating. If you would like more information or would like to participate contact Jerry O'Conner at (215)218-5667 or joconnor@phillies.com or visit the Philly's website below.

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September 8 and 9, 2007 - The John P. Holland Division 4 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be hosting the Second Annual Ship Bottom Irish Festival on September 8th and 9th from 11am to 7 pm at the Ship Bottom boat ramp parking lot (10th and Shore Avenue).  Gate admission $10.  Children under 12 admitted free; active AOH members only admitted free with their traveling cards.  Come enjoy the Irish entertainers, food and vendors.  For more details or to get directions, visit the festival's website:

View details of this event

 

 
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September 10, 2007 - The Maj. Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be co-hosting a golf tournament with Eden Stanley American Legion Post #294 once again this year.  The tournament will be held at Fountain Green Golf Course in Fort Dix, NJ on September 10, 2007, starting at 8:00 am.  Following the tournament, there will be a buffet dinner and award ceremony at the American Legion Post #294.  If you would like to participate in the tournament or sponsor this event please contact Jim Dougherty (jim@doughertylawoffices.com) or complete the a registration form (Registration Form) and return it to Jim.  Donations are tax deductible and entitle you or your firm to be recognized by the placement of a 3ft. X 2ft. colored sign at locations on the course and at the Post.

 

 
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September 13, 2007 - Flogging Molly and Dropkick Murphys will be performing at the Festival Pier, Columbus Boulevard and Spring Garden Streets in Philadelphia, PA 19123.  For tickets go to www.livenation.com

 

 

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September 15, 2007 - The Monmouth County Division 2 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be hosting the 9th Annual Irish Festival at the Jersey Shore on Saturday, September 15, 2007 from 10am to 6pm at the Sea Girt Armory in Sea Girt, New Jersey.  Gate admission $10 ($7 advance).  Children under 12 admitted free; Free admission for all AOH members (must present current membership card at the gate.  Come enjoy the fun.  For more details or to get directions, visit the festival's website:

View details of this event

 

 

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September 15, 2007 - The Gloucester City Irish Society and the Gloucester City Urban Enterprise Zone will be hosting the Gloucester City Shamrock Festival on Saturday, September 15, 2007 from 12am to 6pm at the Gloucester City Marina on King Street.  Admission  is $5 for adults to enter the Music and Beer Garden Area.  Children admitted free.  Come enjoy a celebration of Irish culture through music, dance, food and live entertainment for all ages.  For more details or to get directions, visit the festival's website:

View details of this event

 

 

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September 20-23, 2007 - The Cape May County Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will host the 16th annual AOH Irish Fall Festival "Irish Weekend"  on September 21-23, 2007 in the Angelsea section of North Wildwood, New Jersey.  Come enjoy a celebration of Irish culture through music, dance, food and live entertainment for all ages and a parade on Sunday, September 23, 2007.  For more details or to get directions, visit  The Cape May County AOH Division #1 website:

View details of this event

 

 

 

October 2007

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October 6, 2007 - The Bristol Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will host the Bristol AOH Irish Festival on October 6, 2007 at the AOH hall located on Corson Street in Bristol, PA.  For more details or to get directions, visit  The Bristol AOH Division #1 website:

View details of this event

 

 

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October 6-7, 2007 -  The Mercer County Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will host the 2007 Irish Music Festival on October 6, 2007, from 4:00 pm to 10:30 pm and on October 7, 2007 from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Trenton AOH hall, 2419 Kuser Road, Hamilton, NJ.  Come enjoy a celebration of Irish culture through music, dance, food and live entertainment for all ages.  For more details or to get directions, visit the festival's website:

View details of this event

 

 

 

December 2007

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December 7, 2007 - The Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be holding a christmas party and membership drive on December 7, 2007.  If you are a practicing Catholic, of Irish descent, over the age of 18, and would like to join the Burlington County AOH, please fill out an application and come to our December membership meeting at 7:00 pm at the American Legion Post #294 in Pemberton, NJ (39 Fort Dix Rd., Pemberton, NJ 08068).  If you would like to meet current members before joining, come to our christmas party at 8:00 pm at the American Legion Post #294.  For more details, contact Hugh Connelly (email: hugh@connellys.org, phone:609-268-0791).

 

 

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December 31, 2007 - The Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be hosting the third annual New Years Eve Pary on December 31, 2007 at 8:00 pm at the American Legion Post #294 in Pemberton, NJ (39 Fort Dix Rd., Pemberton, NJ 08068).  Tickets are $40 per person, $75 per couple.  Admission includes dinner, beer and soft drinks.  The popular band, Deja-Vu, will be performing a variety of music live.  Come celebrate 2007 with us and help us welcome the new year.  Attendance will be limited to 200, so get your tickets early.  For more details, contact Dennis (email: dkavanagh319@comcast.net, phone:609-893-0945) or the Legion (609-894-2203). visit the events website:

New Years Eve Party

 

 

 

January 2008

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January 19, 2008 - Annual Blackthorn Beef and Beer

Hosted by: The Black Jack Kehoe Division 4 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

When: Saturday, January 19, 2008 (8pm -1am)

Where: De La Salle Knights of Columbus on Baltimore Pike in Springfield, PA

Come enjoy Beer, food and the music of Blackthorn

Proceeds from the event will go to families of Fallen and Disabled Veterans to help with the educational expenses for the children of these brave men and women.

Tickets: $25 in advance, $30 at the door

For more details or to purchase tickets, call

Charlie: (610) 586-6005

George: (610) 532-8276, or
Tom: (610)721-5983

or visit the event website:

Annual Blackthorn Beef and Beer

 

 

 

March 2008

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March 1, 2008 - Fourth Annual Mount Holly St. Patrick's Day Parade.

High Street in Mount Holly, NJ.  Burlington County AOH Division 1 will again be marching in the Mount Holly St. Patrick's Day Parade.

    Parade Mass at Sacred Heart Church in Mt. Holly: 10:30 AM

    Parade starts at 1:00 pm
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Irish pipe & drum bands

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Irish dancers

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Military, Civic, and Historical groups

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    The region’s hottest Irish Rock bands

    Post-parade party at Buzz's Tavern: Immediately following the parade

View pictures of last years parade

Go to the Mount Holly Parade Website

 

 

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March 2, 2008 - Belmar - Lake Como St. Patrick's Day Parade.

Belmar, NJ

  Go to the Belmar Parade Website

 

 
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March 8, 2008 - Trenton St. Patrick's Day Parade.

Trenton, NJ

  Go to the Trenton Parade Website

 

 
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March 15, 2008 - Springfield, PA St. Patrick's Day Parade.  Burlington County AOH Division 1 will be marching in the Springfield, PA St. Patrick's Day Parade.
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Members interested in marching should meet at Springfield High School by 11:30 am

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Immediately following the parade: St. Patrick's Day Social at the Knights of Columbus in Springfield - Music by the Shanty's

        Tickets: $15 in advance

                       $20 at the door

                       $5 for kids

        If information or advanced ticket sales:

        Call: Tom (610) 721-5983

 

 

 

May 2008

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May 17, 2008 - (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)

Burlington County AOH Division 1 will be hosting a Beer Tasting in support of military families on May 17, 2008 from 3-7 pm at the American Legion Post 294, in Pemberton, NJ.  All proceeds go to family members of deploying soldiers of the NJ National Guard at the Burlington and Mount Holly armories.

    Admission: $20.00 
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More than 12 varieties of major and micro brews

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Music by DJ

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Door Prizes

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     Win the Basket of Beers: (chances: $1.00 each)

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Limited admission

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Advanced Admission and Raffle Tickets available

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May 18, 2008 - (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)

Beef and Beer Fundraiser in memory of Mike Gill, a founding member of Lancaster AOH Division. 

     Admission: $25.00     
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Sunday, May 18, 2008

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1:00 - 5:00 pm

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Villas Fishing Club (301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Villas, NJ 08251, Cape May County ((609) 889-9801))

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     Raffle

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Basket of Cheer

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50 / 50

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DJ

For information call (609) 889-9801