1st Annual GB St. Patricks Day Parade

GB St. Pats Facebook Group
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1st annual St Patrick’s Day Parade Gerritsen Beach
In Memory of Thomas G. Donovan

Date: Saturday, March 13, 2010
Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm
Location: Gerritsen Ave and Whitney Ave

1st annual St Patricks Day Parade Gerritsen Beach.

Via the Facebook Invite:

The parade is in honor/memory of my father who was involved with marching bands all his life for the community. We will step off @ 12:00pm Saturday March 13th in front of the VFW hall on Gerritsen Ave. The parade will continue down Gerritsen Ave and end at the Knights of Columbus. All are welcome, we will be assembling at 11:00am.

After the parade we will have a few places to go, The KofC, and the Hibernians hall.

6 comments to 1st Annual GB St. Patricks Day Parade

  • Jim Donovan

    Rain or Shine!!!

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  • Anonymous

    Cool. We need some happy news

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  • Anonymous

    Long Live the memory of MR. D! A GB legend, Let's all go out for a great time!

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  • Poppajoe

    Jim, what a great way to HONOR your Dad. I hope it truley becomes an annual event, and more so wish I could make it back into the Beach for the days events. Good Luck and HOIST A FEW!!!!

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  • Poppajoe

    BTW…DO any of the Old Timers (45+) remember the Danny Rogers Parades on St Pats Day. As a kid it was what I looked foward to the most on the Day of the Green, until I reached he age of traveling to the City with my friends forthe 5th Ave Parade

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  • Anonymous

    R.I.P. Mr. Donovan, thanks for helping me and my mother.

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