St. Patrick's Day parade raises money in Milton
Parade, 5K benefit education, firefighters, and chamber of commerce.
Representatives (l-r) Lindsay Williamson, Alexa Medd and Lexi Leskovac from the Best Buddies program at Cape High accept a check for $1,000 from the parade committee and sponsors from Irish Eyes including Jen Orland, Irish Eyes; Maryellen Kiernan, parade committee; Charlene Jones and Tom Jones, owners, Irish Eyes. BY MOLLY MACMILLAN
April 24, 2013
The Milton Fire Department accepts a check for $4,500 from the parade committee and sponsors including (l-r) Jen Orlando, Irish Eyes; Denny Hughes, treasurer, Milton Fire Dept.; Maryellen Kiernan, parade committee; and Charlene and Tom Jones, owners, Irish Eyes. BY MOLLY MACMILLAN
Representatives from the Milton Chamber of Commerce receive a check for $5,000 from the St. Patrick's Day parade committee and sponsors. Shown are (l-r) Georgia Dalzell, chamber executive director; Vicki Sammons, chamber vice president; Michael Clark, chamber president; John Potocki, chamber second vice president; Marie Mayor, Milton chamber board of directors; Maryellen Kiernan, parade committee; Jen Orlando, Irish Eyes; Charlene and Tom Jones, Irish Eyes. BY MOLLY MACMILLAN
Members of the Milton parade committee gathered at Irish Eyes Pub and Restaurant recently to present checks to civic organizations totaling $10,500 from the St. Patrick's Day parade and Lucky Leprechaun 5K.
Representatives from the Best Buddies program at Cape High, the Milton Volunteer Fire Dept. and the Milton Chamber of Commerce met at the restaurant to accept checks from the parade committee and sponsors.
Sponsors of the parade and race included Irish Eyes Pub and Restaurant, Clean Delaware, Dogfish Head Brewery and Schell Brothers.
