St. Patrick Society, Quad Cities, USA

OF THE SOCIETY'S ACTIVITIES
2010 Quad Cities Irish Festival -- Congratulations to Mary Decker - winner of the $1000 Grand Prize. See photos from the festival.
Trivia Night to be Held October 1, 2010 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Davenport, Iowa. The cost is $10 a person - 8 person tables. Send your reservations to Kelly Gilhooly. Also sign up to help at the event.
Grand Parade XXV and other Weekend Events, March 12 and 13, 2010 Click here to see parade photos Click here to see photos from the Post-Parade Bash Click here to see photos from the Clan Luncheon

Go maire tú an lá... Congratulations to our 2010 Honorees
Parade Grand Marshal Jim Hancock	Irish Mother of the Year Marjean O'Brien	Scholarship Winner Matthew MacLennan Alleman High School, Rock Island

NEWS FLASH THE GRAND PARADE voted BEST in the Quad Cities by the River Cities Reader's fall polling. Read about it... NEWS FLASH THE GRAND PARADE named Sixth Best in North America by Worldcom.net. (#1 NYC, #2 Chicago, #3 Boston, #4 Savannah, #5 San Francisco) NEWS FLASH THE GRAND PARADE is ranked Thirteen Best in the World by Digital City (AOL)... read about it.

2010 GRAND PARADE XXV Trophy Winners

Best Irish Family Walking Unit- - - -
Best Commercial Entry - - - - - - - -
Best Irish Float - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Most Unique - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Best International - - - - - - - - - - - -
Best School Group - - - - - - - - - - -
Five Judges Trophies - - - - - - - - - -

Judges Honorable Mention- - - - - -

The Kinney Clan
Hughes Network Tech. and The Hughes Clan
The McGuire Family of Illinois
The Quad City Parrothead Club
Center for Belgian Culture
Davenport North High School ROTC
The Wizard of Erin
Davenport Fire Department Honor Guard
Burke - O'Neal - McDowell Family
QC Arts Festival of Trees
Duax Family
The Chordbusters

VOLUNTEERS - Please consider helping out the St. Patrick Society in some capacity. Fill out our survey form
St. Patrick Society Memorial Project - The St. Patrick Society with guidance from the City of Davenport Design Center has finalized a proposal for the facilitation of artist selection and design of a permanent outdoor memorial to be located at the intersection of of 2^nd and Harrison Streets in Davenport, Iowa. Read more...
XX Anniversary Irish Spirit Newsletter ... contains lots of historical information about he Society.
Special thanks to the Riverboat Development Authority and the Scott County Regional Authority for their generous support.