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Nominating Committee Report – J. P. McCusker

      Division Year 2023   Office Current Officer Recommendation President Patrick Sullivan Gregory Gibbons Vice President Gregory Gibbons Brian Tumulty Chaplain Fr. Daniel Reuwer Fr. Daniel Reuwer Recording Secretary Mike Eggleston Gerald Partsch Financial Secretary Rich Aleksy                             Rich Aleksy…

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Treasurer’s Report – Brian Tumulty

Wells Fargo Bank Business Market Rate Savings October Beginning balance $300.39 on October 1 , 2023 Ending balance of $300A2 with 3 cents interest on Oct 31 2023 for the new account ending 9734 Wells Fargo Business Checking October Beginning…

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Posted in Veterans

AOH Veterans Report (November 2023) – Doug Morrison

National: State: NSTR I have been in contact with Brendan Cooney, State Board Veterans Chair, but for some reason I am not getting his emails. Worthy President thank you for passing information along. Specifically, he is asking for Veterans information…

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Father Kelley Division Charities – Greg Rebbert

Charity Donation Medical Missionaries Dr. Irwin 600.00 Mother of Mercy Free Medical Clinic 500.00 AOH Project St. Patrick 500.00 American Cancer Society — Relay for Life 500.00 House of Mercy 500.00 The Irish Cultural Center of Virginia, Inc. 500.00 Boyle…

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Posted in Pro-Life

Pro-Life Report – Paul Huber

Virginia Democrats who campaigned on protecting abortion rights swept Tuesday’s legislative elections, retaking full control of the General Assembly after two years of divided power. This delivered a significant blow to Governor Younkin’s  hope to pass a 15 week abortion…

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Minutes of the October 9, 2023 Father Kelley Division Ancient Order of Hibernians Meeting – Mike Eggleston

Highlights of the Meeting: Father Kelley Division: New members (Tim Mayer and Matt Driscoll) were introduced and welcomed to our division. Fund-raising activities and recruiting opportunities were discussed. The calendar of events was updated and the Nominating Committee for the…

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Posted in Historian

Historian Report, Al Capone and the Battle of the Coral Sea – Mike Eggleston

Butch O’Hare Edward “Butch” O’Hare was of Irish decent born on 13 March 1914 in Missouri. His dad, Edward Joseph “EJ” O’Hare was an attorney. EJ was familiar with firearms and spent time with Butch training him with guns. EJ…

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Posted in Events

Manassas Fall Jubilee October 7, 2023 – Mike Eggleston

The Father Kelley Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians once again staffed a booth at the annual Manassas Fall Jubilee held on Oct. 7. Our brother Hibernians informed visitors about our division’s mission and, in addition, sold raffle tickets,…

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Posted in Pro-Life

Pro-Life Report – Paul Huber

Pro Life Report: “A Call To Courage” Recently, Live Action, the foremost Pro-Life Platform led by Catholic Pro-Life Activist, Lila Rose, honored three individuals/ groups who have advanced the Pro-Life Cause at their 5th Annual Pro-Life Gala in California on…

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Historian Report, Liam Lynch IRA – Mike Eggleston

Liam Lynch –Irish Republican Army (IRA)           Liam Lynch was born in 1892 in County Limerick and joined the Gaelic League and the Ancient Order of Hibernians in 1909. He dedicated his life to republicanism after the 1916 Easter Rising…

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