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Mary Higgins was elected at the 78th Biennial AOH/LAOH State of Ohio Convention in Boardman, OH.

Ohio Elects New Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians State President:

Dedicated lady Hibernian for over 28 years was unanimously elected to the position of LAOH State of Ohio President; Mary Higgins was elected at the 78th Biennial AOH/LAOH State of Ohio Convention in Boardman, OH.



Medina County Missionaries receive Charter 2011


Medina County Missionaries receive National Charter at 78th Biennial AOH/LAOH Ohio State Convention. The new divisions celebrated their first anniversary in February 2011 and were very excited to receive their official charter. The membership chose their name the Irish Missionaries, in honor of Mother Theresa's Missionaries of Charity. 

Left to right: LAOH National President Margaret Hennessey, LAOH State of Ohio President Mary Ann Weber, Past LAOH State of Ohio President Colleen McKenzie, National LAOH Catholic Action & LAOH State of Ohio Organizer Carol Sheyer, Irish Missionaries President Marie Hickey, Vice President Irish Missionaries Marybeth Crystal, Irish Missionaries Secretary Agnes Bullock.



30th Anniversary


LAOH Countess de Markievicz Division #1, Franklin County, Ohio, celebrated the 30th anniversary of their Division charter on Saturday, April 30.  Members and guests attended Mass at St. Ladislas Church, then processed to the AOH hall nearby for a reception and buffet dinner. The evening ended with the band The Hooligans entertaining the crowd.
    Division President Teresa Harris introduced the following attendees:LAOH National Office of Catholic Action Carol Sheyer, LAOH Ohio State President Mary Anne Weber,LAOH Ohio State Vice President Mary Higgins, LAOH Ohio State Office of Missions and Charities Clara Joyce, and LAOH Ohio State Past Presidents Judy Leddy and Eileen O'Donnell.

Rose of Tralee

2011 Northern Ohio Rose of Tralee Bridget Linton

The winner of the 2001 Northern Ohio Rose of Tralee is Bridget Linton. Bridget is majoring in Broadcast

Journalism at the University of Akron, where she has earned placement on the Dean’s List and is a member of the University of Akron Dance Team. Bridget is also an Irish dancer and seven-time world qualifier and medal holder. Her career goal is to become a worldwide news correspondent. Bridget is an advocate for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Bridget’s great-grandparents, Brigid Ward and James Dixon, both immigrated to Cleveland from County Mayo. Bridget represented Northern Ohio in the International Rose of Tralee competition in Ireland. Bridget is the daughter of Past National President Kathy Linton.

Jr Meeting

Members of the Junior Division Golden Rose Queen of Ireland of Mahoning County, Ohio LAOH attended a meeting on Wednesday, June 22, 2011.  A report was given on the Burke Dancers Relay For Life team service project that raised over $8,000.

 

Missouri Convention 2011

 Missouri LAOH State Convention:  Sharron Olsen (Vice President), Margaret Kelly (Historian), Julie Hogan (Missions and Charities),  Fr. Lawrence Herzog (Chaplain), Sandy Merrell (Catholic Action),  Cathy LaRue (Secretary), Loretta Sheerin (President), Val Ryan (Treasurer), Margaret Hennessy (LAOH National President), MAry Hogan (LAOH National Secretary), Patricia O'Connell (LAOH National Historian and Illinois LAOH President)

Holy Family Ethnic Festival 2011

 

The performance of members of the Theresa Burke School Irish Dancer delighted the crowd!

 

 

                             Junior Golden Rose Queen of Ireland

The Junior Golden Rose Queen of Ireland Division of the LAOH were proud to participate along with area Ethnic groups at the Holy Family Ethnic Festival.

               

 

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