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2008 Sussex County Saint
Patrick's Day Parade
Saturday, March 15thH, 2008 12:00 noon
Newton, New Jersey
A list of all Saint Patrick’s Day Parades in New Jersey (NJ)
The 5th Annual Sussex County
St. Patrick’s Day Parade is scheduled to be held on Saturday, March 15th,
2008 on Spring Street in the County Seat of Newton, NJ with a start time of
11:30AM. The Parade route will run through downtown Newton, along Spring
Street, ending at Memory Park. The parade will last about one hour.
This years Grand Marshals are Senator
Bob Littell & wife Ginnie, whose time and energy to the community stands alone.
For more information on marching in
this year’s parade, please contact:
Dennis Harrington, Committee Chairman
23 Taylor Rd.
Franklin, NJ 07416
973-827-9179
2008 St. Patrick’s Day Grand Marshal’s Dinner
On Saturday, February 23rd,
2008 the 5th Annual Sussex County Grand Marshal’s Dinner will be held
at the Lake Mohawk Country Club in Sparta, NJ. This year’s honorees will be
Senator Bob Littell and wife Ginnie Littell. The dinner will begin at 6:00PM
with a cocktail hour, followed by dinner, entertainment, and a silent auction.
There will be Irish Step Dancers, Bagpipers, and Irish music.
Tickets for the dinner are $75.00 per
person and are available by contacting:
Dennis Harrington, Committee Chairman
23 Taylor Rd.
Franklin, NJ 07416
973-827-9179
or
Steve Oroho, Parade Committee
17 Edsall Rd.
Franklin, NJ 07416
973-827-3774
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2006 Grand Marshal
Ailish Hambel, Mayor of Sparta, NJ
The 3rd Annual Sussex County St. Patrick's Day Parade is
scheduled to be held in Newton, NJ start time 12 noon. Newton is the county seat
for Sussex County.
The parade route is Spring Street to Memory Park. The parade
should last an hour.
A prepared concelebrated Mass is scheduled to be held at St.
Joseph's Church, Newton NJ, at 8 a.m.; followed by a Traditional Irish Breakfast
in the St. Joseph's School Gymnasium.
2006 Grand Marshal is Ailish Hambel, Mayor of Sparta, NJ
and a native of County Cork, Ireland.
Grand Marshal's Dinner
Saturday, February 25, 2006
On Saturday, February 25, 2006, The 3rd Annual Sussex
County Grand Marshal's Dinner will be held to Honor Ailish Hambel, Grand
Marshal of the 2006 St. Patrick's Day Parade.
The Dinner will be held at the Lake Mohawk Country Club, beginning with a
Cocktail Hour at 6 p.m., followed by a dinner, Irish Step Dancers,
Bagpipers, Irish Songs by Kindred Spirit and Lots of Good Craic!
The history of the recent St. Patrick's Day Parades in Sussex
County, New Jersey:
2005 Grand Marshal Steve Oroho, Sussex County Freeholder &
Franklin Borough Councilman. Parade was held in Franklin Borough, NJ. A
concelebrated Mass was held at The Church of The Immaculate Conception, Franklin
NJ, followed by a Traditional Irish Breakfast in the parish hall.
2004 Grand Marshall Monsignor John V. Boland, Pastor St. Francis DeSales Church,
Vernon NJ. Parade was held in Sparta, NJ.
Press Release January 27, 2006
Franklin Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey
The St. Patrick’s Day
Parade Committee and The Ancient Order of Hibernians-Sussex County Division
1, St. Oliver Plunkett Division present the Third Annual Sussex County St.
Patrick’s Day Parade, Grand Marshal's Dinner.
Ailish Hambel of
Sparta Township, New Jersey is the parade Grand Marshal.
The parade committee
selected Ailish at our November, 2005 meeting. We selected Ailish for her
tireless dedication to community service, her Irish Heritage; she is a
native of County Cork in Ireland and for her dedication as a civil servant.
Ailish is the Mayor of Sparta Township.
Join us at a dinner in
her honor on the evening of Saturday, February 25, 2006 at the Lake Mohawk
Country Club, Sparta, New Jersey.
Tickets for the dinner
are $60 per person and are available at 973.827.9179.
It will be an evening
of “Good Craic”, including Irish Music, Step Dancing and Bagpipes.
Festivities begin with a Cocktail Hour at 6:00.
Dennis Harrington, Parade Chairman
23 Taylor Road
Franklin, NJ 07416
Home: 973.827.9179
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Sussex
County!
The St. Patrick’s Day
Parade Committee and The Ancient Order of Hibernians-Sussex County Division
1, St. Oliver Plunkett Division present the Third Annual Sussex County St.
Patrick’s Day Parade.
The parade will be in
Newton on Saturday, March 11, 2006. The parade, scheduled to begin at 12
Noon, will step off down Spring Street and end at Memory Park.
Join state, county and
local dignitaries along with police, fire Ems and a variety of marchers in
celebration of a “Great Day for the Irish and a Great Day for all citizens
of Sussex County.”
Please note that
there will be a pre-parade Mass at St. Joseph's R.C. Church beginning at
8:00 a.m. followed by a Traditional Irish Breakfast in the gym at St.
Joseph's School.
Contact Dennis Harrington, Parade Chairman at 973.827.9179
Dennis Harrington
dharring@ramapo.edu
Thank you,
Dennis Harrington,
Parade Chairman
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