~ Boston

Hanafin-Cooley Branch -- Boston, Massachusetts USA  

 LITIR NUACHTA  ~  BRANCH NEWSLETTER

March  - 2010   ~

~ Chairman's Greeting ~

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Larry Reynolds, Chairman    

        A chairde,

       

     I hope to see many of you at the upcoming show "A Little Bit of Ireland" Friday, March 12th thru Sunday, March 14th to be held at Waltham High School. The Reagle Players will be packing in so much singing, dancing, joking and harp playing and Boston Comhaltas is delighted to be a part of it once again. A great way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with family and friends. (Click for More details) Also visit www.reagleplayers.com and/or call (781) 891-5600.

     Don’t forget to mail in your registration form(s) for CCE Convention 2010. Visit our website www.cceboston.org for more info and to print out a form for each person, if you don’t have one yet.

     Come join us on the first and fourth Sunday’s for a fun, social, Irish musical experience and/or to kick up your heels at the Canadian-American Hall in Watertown. Attendance has significantly increased. You are ensured of an enjoyable time and refreshments are served.

A Happy and Blessed St. Patrick’s Day to all !!

                                                                         Larry Reynolds, Chairman  

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     This year's CCE Convention is going to be quite an extravaganza. In addition to all the instrumental, singing, set dance and sean nos workshops, you'll find, there'll be four ceilithe (with elite ceili bands from New York and New Jersey), and all the sessions you can handle.

     You can buy a weekend package (including all events from Friday evening to Sunday afternoon, plus four meals including the Gala Saturday evening banquet show & ceili) for $175 pp. You may register for individual events as well. 

Click here for printable Registration Form  or find in a the recent issue of Treoir) 

Each person attending should forward a registration form To: Maureen Hopkins, Convention 2010, P.O. Box 3817, Union, NJ 07083- (email: mjahopkins@aol.com)

All registrations received before 2/1/10 are eligible for a drawing for a free weekend registration package

Spread the word in every way you can--let's all work together to make the 2010 Convention a success. It's gonna be a blast !!

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~~ Bulletins ~~

"A Little Bit of Ireland"

An Irish Musical Revue by Reagle Payers Productions

Waltham High School • 617 Lexington St., Waltham, MA

Friday, March 12th · 7:30 p.m. ~Saturday,  March 13th · 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.~ Sunday, March 14th · 2 p.m.

Featuring: Liam Harney and the Harney School of Dance

Brendan Bulger ▪ Larry Reynolds & The Boston Comhaltas Musicians 

30 Member Reagle Chorale and much more !!!

See  www.reagleplayers.com for details and tickets.

 

Comhaltas Convention 2010 ▪ April 8th - April 11th

Parsippany Hilton Hotel - Parsippany New Jersey 

Details at Convention website: www.cceconvention2010.org

NOW accepting reservations  at the Hilton . . . 1-800-445-8667 or call direct (973)-267-7373. Mention "CCE Irish Music Weekend" for room rate $121.00 per night. 

Rooms will fill up quickly . . . don’t miss out!

~ Boston Irish Tourism Association ~

    Be sure to visit: www.Irishmassachusetts.com to catch a full round-up of summer and fall concerts and events . . . the official site of (BITA) Boston Irish Tourism Association. ~                                             Michael & Colette Quinlin 

  

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