THE IRISH AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP Chicago Golf Tournament Beverly Country Club - May 21, 2012

I t was a breezy, sunny day for The Irish American Partnership’s golf tournament at Beverly Country Club on Monday, May 21, 2012. Our thanks to Honorary Chairman Alderman Patrick J. O’Connor, Tournament Chairman Patrick Heneghan and the Chicago Golf Committee for their efforts in making the tournament a great success. Challenging golf and fine Irish camaraderie added to the great day. A special thank you to the tournament sponsors: Howard Labkon of Rose Worldwide and John Madden of First National Bank of LaGrange.

The winning foursome of Brian Hynes, Ryan Koszut, Jim Shannon and Andrew Weishar were awarded round-trip airline tickets to Ireland. Funds raised from the Partnership’s golf tournament at Beverly will support five schools in County Donegal, five schools in County Kerry and Tourmakeady College in Tourmakeady, County Mayo.

At the evening reception, Irish tenor Paddy Homan gave a lovely rendition of the American and Irish anthems. The Irish Consul General in Chicago, Aidan Cronin, addressed the golfers thanking them for their support for Ireland and endorsing the efforts of The Irish American Partnership.

Thank you to all participants for your support and generosity.

Tournament Honorary Chairman Alderman Pat O’Connor with Dan O’Connor, Patrick O’Connor and Stuart Palmer

Consul General of Ireland, Aidan Cronin,

addresses the golfers

at the evening reception

Gene Callahan, Alderman Ed Burke, Jim Riley and Jim Ryan enjoy the great conditions at Beverly Country Club

Tournament Chairman Patrick Heneghan of Heneghan Wrecking with Hobie Murnane and Mike Kelly

Golf Committee Member Jim Durkan with Steve McGue,

Bill Jeter and Mike Keenan

The foursome of Golf Committee member John Hartigan -

John Wrenn, Eric Ottoson, and Tom Merkel

Representing the Windy City Thunderbolts Dan Brennan,

Tom Murrihy, Chris Lawler and Mike Flaherty

From First National Bank of LaGrange John Madden, Mike Durkin,

Ed Madden and David Moore

Bruce Calvert, Don Franko, Mike Franko and

Jim Reilly

The winning Low Net foursome - Brian Hynes, Ryan

Koszut, Andrew Weishar and Jim Shannon

From Harris Bank Peter O’Connor, Todd Riggin, Bob

McLaughlin and Bob O’Malley Legacy Steel Foursome of Bill Ristau, Mike McKee,

Dave Neseman, Scott Sternheimer

From Universal Asbestos/Universal Insulation Tony

Armijo, Tim Duffey, Mike Honan and Dan Juneau

From Flood Brothers Disposal Bob Flood, Bill Flood,

John Doerrer and Phil McGovern. Kevin Flood departed

early!

The foursome from Thomas M. Tully & Associates, John Tully,

Mike Mullen, John Brady and Damon Dicastri

From Shoreline Sightseeing Chip Collopy, Bill Gainer,

Mick O’Rourke and Kevin Connelly

THANK YOU TO ALL FOR SUPPORTING OUR EFFORTS IN IRELAND.

Chris Novy, Bill Sullivan, Ali DiSanto and John Ward

From Ramirez & Company, Phil Culpepper and Tom Kirchner

Representing Mesirow Financial Jim Kilbane, John McGann,

Mark Newlin and Tim Fallon

The foursome from Roan Construction Ed Kearney,

Brian McCue, Sean White and Tim Smith

John Kinsella, Don Burke, Pat May and Dennis Furlong

Jim Ronan, Martin Durkan, Larry O’Neill and Brendan Murphy

enjoy the day

From Related Midwest Kerry Dickson, Mark Sullivan,

Don Biernacki and Rob Ferrino

Tim Sheahan, John Sheahan, Mike Sheahan and Joe Waddell

Bud Getzendanner, Matthew Burns, Steve Diamond and

Jim McCord

John McGovern, Tom O’Brien and

Jonathon Glossberg

Representing Rose Worldwide Alderman

Howard Brookins

SUPPORTING EDUCATION AND CROSS COMMUNITY PROGRAMS IN IRELAND, NORTH & SOUTH.

GOLF COMMITTEE

DAN BRENNAN MIKE CLUNE JIM DURKAN KEVIN FLOOD JOHN HARTIGAN

JIM HOULIHAN ED JOYCE CHRIS KOZICKI ED JOYCE JOHN MADDEN

PATRICIA MCGOVERN PETER O’CONNOR JIM REILLY BILL RISTAU PATRICK THOMPSON

HONORARY CHAIRMAN

ALDERMAN PATRICK J. O’CONNOR

CHAIRMAN

PATRICK HENEGHAN

THE IRISH AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP

33 Broad Street - Boston, MA 02109 - Phone (617) 723-2707 - Fax (617) 723-5478 - www.irishap.org

CHICAGO GOLF TOURNAMENT SCHOOL FUNDING IN IRELAND

Proceeds from the golf tournament at Beverly Country Club will be distributed to eleven schools in

Ireland. The following schools will receive a grant in support of their science and library programs:

Tourmakeady College (Secondary School) Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo

St. Oran's National School, Cockhill, Buncrana, Co. Donegal

St. Mura's National School, St. Mary's Road, Buncrana, Co. Donegal

Scoil Iosagain, St. Mary's Road, Buncrana, Co. Donegal

St. Joseph's National School, The Illies, Buncrana, Co. Donegal

Gaelscoil Bhun Chrannacha, Bhun Chrannacha, Co. Donegal

Ballyduff Central National School, Ballyduff, Co. Kerry

Ballincrossig National School, Ballyduff, Co. Kerry

Killury National School, Causeway, Co. Kerry

Drumclough National School, Finuge, Lixnaw, Co. Kerry

Lisselton National School, Lisselton, Listowel, Co. Kerry

With Special Thanks to our Sponsors

With Grateful Appreciation to our Tournament Committee

For their contribution as Lunch Sponsor For their contribution as Welcome Sponsor