Irish American Home Society Member News

From The House Committee

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 02:40:08 GMT

I.A.H.S. Membership Meeting House Rules

1. Any member who wants to address the membership will need to:
a. Be acknowledged by the President
b. Walk up to the microphone, once you have completed your statement you must return back to your seat.
c. If you want to speak again, you again must be acknowledged by the President
2. The use of any vulgar, profane, indecent, threatening, intimidating, or abusive language is strictly prohibited.
3. Any verbal harassment based on race; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; and/or marital or family status, is strictly prohibited.
4. No use of any recording materials during any membership meeting.

Any member who is found in violation of rules 2, 3, and 4 will be escorted out of the meeting by the Sergeant of Arms and potentially subjected to further discipline by the House Committee.

ANNUAL CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE DINNER

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:49:00 GMT

Mark your calendar . . .Our annual Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner will be held on Sunday, March 1st, from 1 to 4 pm. Join us for tender corned beef, served with cabbage, potatoes, carrots, dinner rolls and scones.

Adults $15; kids 12 and under $8.

Nobody does corned beef better than the IAHS!

Enjoy performances of Irish step dancing in the upstairs hall beginning at 12:30 pm.

We will be serving dinner in the downstairs lounge. We hope to see you there!

Carry Your County Flag!

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:47:13 GMT

CARRY YOUR COUNTY FLAG in the Greater Hartford St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 14th.

Please consider joining your fellow members and carry a flag in the Club’s contingent. Flags will be assigned on a first come, first served basis. We provide a Club windbreaker and ask that you wear black slacks.

To reserve your flag please Text Mary Sayers DaMotta (860) 881-5092 or email president@irishamericanhome.com

The Young Wolfe Tones in Concert at IAHS

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:31:52 GMT

Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones

A special group of Irish men and women have been responsible for preservation of the tradition of Irish ballad singing over the past 50 years. Derek Warfield is a distinguished name among them. Derek Warfield and They Young Wolfe Tones are bringing that musical tradition forward with a reverence for Ireland’s past and the energy and optimism of a new generation of Irish musicians.

Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones are thrilled to be celebrating 10 years On the One Road and are delighted to be celebrating it in style with the release of a new CD “Boys & Girls” planned for April release, and performances all over America including some great Irish American Festivals & Venues.

Online Ticket Sales Available Now

Comedy Night at IAHS

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:13:44 GMT

April 4, 2020 Club Event

Comedy Night Tickets are Available online!

Volunteers Needed for March Events

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 17:45:03 GMT

LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS!

Please consider volunteering for one of the events or offer your services prior to the event. There are plenty of volunteer opportunities . . . It’s a great way to meet your fellow members! In fact, you just might find yourself enjoying a pint or two afterwards with your new found friends. Email Diane Droney Tollandhall@cox.net or Bernadette Foley kilvine@att.net for the following events:

Peeling Party for Corned Beef Dinner: Saturday, February 29th at 11 am. BYOP (bring your own peeler)! We also need help setting up in the Upstairs Hall.
Corned Beef Dinner: Sunday, March 1st from 1 to 4 pm. We need volunteers to help set-up, clean-up and serve downstairs during the event.
Parade Day: Saturday, March 14th: We need volunteers to work in the kitchen after the Parade until the last sandwich is sold. The Upstairs Hall will be open from 2 pm to ??? Sign up for a shift!
Sunday, March 15th: We need volunteers to help prepare for St. Patrick’s Day! We will be portioning Cole slaw, pickles, etc. We begin at 12 noon and it won’t take much more than an hour or so, with enough volunteers.
St. Patrick’s Day: From 11 am until ??? We need volunteers to work in the kitchen. Sign up for a shift!
Door: We need volunteers to work at the doors (front and back) on both Parade Day and St. Patrick’s Day to check ID’s and collect the cover charge. Sign up for a shift!