August 2, 2015 - NO MONTHLY MEETING (Summer Break)
August 5, 2015 - Lad's Luncheon (John Moar's 96th Birthday!)
12:00 Noon - Auld Shebeen Irish Bar & Restaurant
3971 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax
http://www.theauldshebeenva.com
August 8, 2015 - Alexandria Irish Festival
11:00am to 7:00pm - Waterfront Park, King and Prince Streets
Music featuring the City of Alexandria Pipes & Drums, more musical groups
and Irish dancing schools. Vendors will have a variety of Irish items,
arts & crafts, and traditional festival foods.
http://www.ballyshaners.org/festival/index.htm
August 9, 2015 - Corby Division Annual Picnic
1:00pm to 5:00pm - Historic St. Mary's Hall
August 9, 2015 - "An Intimate Evening with Deirdre Reilly" Concert
7:00pm - Murphy's Irish Pub, Old Town Alexandria
Internationally acclaimed singer/song writer
Admission $20/person; call 703-646-5702 or email musiclinkco@msn.com
August 12, 2015 - Lad's Luncheon
12:00 Noon - NRA Headquarters Cafeteria
11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax
Visits to the Museum, gift store and shooting range
http://home.nra.org/
August 14-16, 2015 - AOH Virginia Biennial State Convention
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 625 First Street, Alexandria 703-548-6300
Discounted hotel
rooms for $79 nightly rate for the AOH;
Parking
$20/night may apply
More information to follow
August 16, 2015 - AOH
Major Degree Exemplification
11:00am to 2:00pm - Holiday Inn Hotel and
Suites,
625 First Street, Alexandria
Open to current dues paid AOH Lad's members;
no prerequisite degree required
Please email to confirm wbaker15@cox.net
August 19, 2015 - Lad's Luncheon
12:00
Noon - Auld Shebeen Irish Bar & Restaurant
3971 Chain Bridge Road,
Fairfax
http://www.theauldshebeenva.com
August 22, 2015 - The
United States Air Force “Celtic Aire”
THIS IS EXCELLENT!
7:30pm to 8:30pm - Workhouse
Arts Center at Lorton
9601 Ox Road, Lorton
Free
Admission; classic Irish melodies with foot-stomping tunes
and heart-warming
ballads
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances/
August 26, 2015 - Lad's Luncheon
12:00 Noon - American Legion Post 177
3939 Oak Street, Fairfax
August 29, 2015 - Swift Run Celtic House Concert Series
7:30pm - 7116 Swift Run Trails Drive, Fairfax Station
Isla - Appalachian and Scottish spells with heartbreakingly sweet vocals
and fine whistle playing with world class guitar, lap dulcimer
and harmonica
accompaniment
BYOB and deckchairs
Suggested donation: $25 includes soft drinks, water and desserts
http://www.swiftruncelticconcerts.com
August 30, 2015 - Ceili at Old Saint Mary's
>>More Info<<
3:30 to 6:00pm -
St. Mary of Sorrows Historic Church Hall, Fairfax Station
Sponsored by AOH Corby Division and the Tuesday Night Ceili Club
Live Music by Shepherd's Pie Ceili Band
No Charge; bring a snack to share
RSVP to Hugh Conway ceiliset@yahoo.com or (703) 273-6869