2010 Sleepy Hollow -Tarrytown Saint Patrick's Parade

Saturday, March 15th, 2010. 1:30 p.m

 

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The parade will start at 1:30 p.m. from the formation areas in Tarrytown proceed east up Main Street to Broadway, north to Beekman Ave., then west to the former General Motors site.

The Sleepy Hollow St. Patrick's Parade Committee, Inc. has announced that the Grand Marshal of the 11th Annual Sleepy Hollow –Tarrytown St. Patrick’s Parade to be held on Sunday March 9th, 2008 will be Mary Holt Moore, (Pearl River, NY) a descendent of Irish patriots and a woman who has devoted her life to the preservation of Irish culture.

Mary Holt More is a descendent of General Joseph Holt, a leader of the 1798 Irish Rebellion in County Wicklow, and a cousin of Sean MacDiarmada of the 1916 Irish Uprising. Her parents, Ann O’Rourke of County Leitrim, and father Charles A. Holt Sr. of County Wicklow, Ireland were Irish patriots who pursued the cause of Irish freedom.

Mary, born in the Bronx, NY and a graduate of Hunter College where she founded the Hunter College Gaelic Society, and received her M.S. Degree from the College of New Rochelle. She was Vice-Chairperson of the Tri-State Chapter of the Irish American Solidarity Day Committee and cultural chair of the Irish American National Unity Conference, a member of the Emerald Society of the Board of Education in New York City, the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians, and the County Leitrim& County Wicklow Societies. She has served as the President of the Bronx Gaelic League and Council of Gaelic Societies of New York. She was the second woman to be honored as the Grand Marshal of the New York City St. Patrick’s Parade.

Mary is married to Thomas A. Moore (retired Deputy Chief FDNY), and together they have passed down their love of Irish history and culture to their eight children and 20 grandchildren.

Serving as Ms. Holt’s Aides are: Mary Forde, Rita O’Shea, Catherine Courtney, Alice Droogan, Ken Tierney, Andy Murray, Patrick Forde and Rob Sullivan. The Sleepy Hollow Saint Patrick’s Parade Committee is proud to honor this daughter of Ireland who has given so much of her time and love to preserving the culture of Ireland

Aides:

Katherine Courtney
Alice Droogan
Mary Forde
Rita O'Shea

Patrick Forde
Andy Murray
Robert Sullivan
Ken Tierney

Parade is dedicated to Michael Hyland

Grand Marshal Holt Moore and her Aides will be formally installed at the Installation Dinner Dance, that will be held at Westchester Manor, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, on March 2nd, 2007. Cocktails at 7:00 p.m., Dinner and Dancing from 8:00 p.m. to Midnight (Open Bar)
Music provided by The Summer Wind.

Cost is $85.00 Per Person

The Parade Committee would like to thank everyone who came to our recent Casino Nights. Remember your support makes the Sleepy Hollow -Tarrytown St. Patrick's Parade a reality. Thank you.