2017 Cleveland St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Division 1

Highlights of Division 1 of the 175th St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Cleveland included the Irish American Club East Side, Holy Name Societies, Red Hat Society, Plumbers Local 55, Murphy Irish Arts Center, Sea of Blue, Burning River Roller Girls, Cleveland 19 News, Cleveland Metroparks, St Ignatius HS Marching Band, Pipefitters Local 120, Alpacas, Cleveland Polonia,  St Helen Unicycle Drill Team, The Corrigans, Elevator Constructors Local 17, Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland Asian Festival, Rolling Thunder POW/MIA, Ohio State Alumni, Cleveland Indians, St Brendan Parish and the Weed Man.


Irish in Cleveland

Troublesome Words - Rotary Four-Way Test

Anthony Pilla, a freshman from St Ignatius High School, gave his speech called ‘Troublesome Words’ at the Rotary Club of Cleveland.

This was the second place presentation in a contest that focused on the Rotary’s Four-Way Test of the things we think, say or do.  Anthony told about the pain that words can cause.

Religions in Cleveland

A Place for Religion? Rotary Four-Way Test

Kevin McGrath Jr., a freshman from St Ignatius High School, gave his speech called ‘A Place for Religion?’ at the Rotary Club of Cleveland.  This was the third place presentation in a contest that focused on the Rotary’s Four-Way Test of the things we think, say or do.  Kevin asked why society has become so hostile toward religion, especially in schools.

Cleveland Religions