Eastchester Saint Patrick's Day Parade 2008
Sunday March 16th at 3 pm
The Eastchester Irish American Social Club is proud to sponsor Eastchester’s 4th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade
on Sunday March 16th, 2008 at 3:00pm.
We are excited to announce this year’s Grand Marshal will be Mrs. Margaret McGorty Colavita.
Margaret’s family hails from Counties Lietrim, Offaly and Monaghan in Ireland.
She has been a successful businesswoman in the Eastchester community for over thirty years
and a long-standing member of the EIASC. Margaret is a member of several organizations and committees in
Westchester County. She is an Executive Board member of The Community Fund of Bronxville, Tuckahoe and Eastchester
and on the Board of Directors for the Eastchester and Tuckahoe Chamber of Commerce
Margaret’s sons John F. Colavita and Anthony S. Colavita and her daughter Christine Colavita Latara will serve as
Aides to the Grand Marshal. Her son Anthony is the current Town Supervisor of Eastchester.
Brenda Geraghty and Mary Hyland will be Honorees. Brenda was raised in Eastchester has been a past
president of the EIASC. Her father, Larry Nangle, was a founding member of the EIASC. Mary Hyland hails from
County Cork in Ireland and has been a member of the EIASC for nearly 40 years. Her husband James was also a
founding EIASC member.
The 2008 parade will begin at Immaculate Conception Church in Tuckahoe, march north on Route 22 and end at the
Lake Isle Country Club. The parade is one of the fastest growing in Westchester County and will feature over
15 marching bands including 8 bagpipe bands and over 50 marching groups.
For more information, please visit our web site at www.eastchesterirish.org
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