ISSC Update : New 2005 Executive Elected for ISSC
By JOHN O'FLYNN
VANCOUVER - The Irish Sporting and Social Club (ISSC) held its annual general meeting on January 7 and a new executive for 2005 was elected. For more information, visit: www.isscvancouver.com.
2005 ISSC Executive:
President: Gavan Connolly
Vice President: John O'Flynn
Treasurer: Kamal Bachana
Registrar: Sean Quinn
Secretary: Stephanie Boggan
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Indoor Soccer will be held in the gymnasium at St. Patrick's High School on Tuesday nights. Call Brendan Flynn at (604) 763- 2941 for more details about the ISSC Harps Team.
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The Celtic Heritage Society of Canada will host a "Green Tie" dance on February 19 at the Polish Hall, 4015 Fraser Street in Vancouver featuring the Town Pants and The Rogues n' Tinkers. Doors open at 8 PM and tickets are $15. Reserve now by calling Thomas O'Flynn at (604) 879-3485 or George McDonnell (604) 270-2881.
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The ISSC will participate in CelticFest with demonstration hurling and Gaelic football on March 13, at 2 PM. We hope to be joined by the Seattle Gaels Hurling Team and the Vancouver Cougars of the Aussie Rules Football Club too. For more information, visit: www.celticfestvancouver.com/entertainment_highland.htm. The club will also have a float in the parade that starts at 11 AM on the same day and all members are encouraged to join in.
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The ISSC will be involved in the Ceili Irish Music and Dance Camp 2005 at Harrison Hot Springs from August 14 to 20 by supporting a Gaelic football elective for participants. Visit www.dedannan.ca and follow the links to Ceili Camp for more details, or call Leslie Wilson Artistic Director of Scoil Rince De Danaan.
Special thanks to President Brian Farmer of the Canadian County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association for providing funds to purchase 12 juvenile trainer balls to be used by the youth at the Ceili Camp.
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