Fr. Wm Corby Division, Fairfax Station, Virginia

Calendar

         

September 1, 2010 - Lad's Luncheon

                12:00 Noon - Water's Edge on the Occoquan

                13188 Marina Way, Woodbridge, VA

                 www.watersedgeoccoquan.com

  

September 6, 2010 - Labor Day Mass & Picnic

                St. Mary of Sorrows Historic Church & Grounds

  

September 8, 2010 - Lad's Luncheon

                12:00 Noon - Kate's Irish Pub & Restaurant

                6131 Backlick Road, Springfield, VA

                www.katesirishpub.com

  

September 12, 2010 - Monthly Meeting

                1:00pm - OSMH
 

September 15, 2010 - Lad's Luncheon

                12: 00 Noon - Auld Shebeen Irish Pub & Restaurant

                3971 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA

                www.theauldshebeenva.com

 

September 16-18, 2010 - AOH National Golf Outing

                Myrtle Beach, SC

                Contact: Bob Mott 845-650-8781, slainteMott@aol.com

 

September 22, 2010 - Lad's Luncheon

                12:00 Noon - Kate's Irish Pub & Restaurant

                6131 Backlick Road, Springfield, VA

                www.katesirishpub.com

 

September 25, 2010 - AOH State Meeting

                Our Lady  of Angels, Woodbridge, VA

                Hosted by LtCol John A. Dowd, USMC, Division 1

 

September 25, 2010 - 15th Annual Irish Folk Festival

                12:00 Noon to 6:00pm - Old Town Fairfax Plaza

                3955 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA

                Dancing, traditional music, singers ceili

                Free Admission & free parking


Upcoming Events

October 29, 2010 - 100th Anniversary of Fr. Wm Corby

                     Chaplain, 88th Regiment New York Infantry,
                     2nd Brigade 1st Division 2nd Corps,  The Irish Brigade
                     1:00pm - Fr. Wm Corby Division is Program Host, Gettysburg, PA
                     Color Guard, Music and Speaker

               


Additional Activities

City of Fairfax Parks and Recreation gives Irish Dance Classes every Tuesday night at 7:30 PM.  The classes are given by Hugh Conway at the  Green Acres Center in Fairfax City. Call 703-273-6869 for information or email ceiliset@yahoo.com.To register for classes call the Parks and Recreation staff at 703-385-7858.

  

Irish Dance Classes are also taught by Marilyn Moore Saturday mornings at the Green Acres Center in Fairfax City from 10:30 AM until noon. Visitors are welcome anytime. No experience is necessary and you don't need to bring your own partner. Marilyn teaches a selection of  2-hand, figure (ceili) and set dances based on the requests from members of the class. The next set of  6-week classes is to be determined. Each session will be $30.00 for CCE members and $40.00 for non-members. Contact Larry Frank at 703-281-0910 or lfrank2@earthlink.net for information.

 

The Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann (CCE) Ceili  (Irish Dancing –fun for the whole family) last ceili for the spring will be Saturday, May 8th 7:00 PM at the visitors center at Frying Pan Park, in Herndon. Contact Vickie Ryan-Barr at (703) 521-4340 or visit  www.ceilidance.com.   The monthly Ceili's will resume in September…watch for details.