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PHOTO GALLERY: Mount Carmel's St. Patrick and St. Joseph Party


  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • | 4:00 a.m. March 17, 2013
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PHOTO GALLERY: Mount Carmel's St. Patrick and St. Joseph Party
Rick Marot along with his son Dan, granddaughter Ava, 7, and wife Charlene all got into the spirit of the party with beads, hats, headbands and crowns.
Rick Marot along with his son Dan, granddaughter Ava, 7, and wife Charlene all got into the spirit of the party with beads, hats, headbands and crowns.
Barbara Boyle and Maria McDonald
Barbara Boyle and Maria McDonald
Julie Brady and Phylis Isban fill up their plates.
Julie Brady and Phylis Isban fill up their plates.
Rev. Fred Tillotson and Ruth Kolarsick
Rev. Fred Tillotson and Ruth Kolarsick
Jane Cicchitto and Joan Peoples
Jane Cicchitto and Joan Peoples
Bob and Judy Craft
Bob and Judy Craft
Geri and Fay Cunningham wait in line for food.
Geri and Fay Cunningham wait in line for food.
Richard Dillon had help from his daughter decorating his hat for the party.
Richard Dillon had help from his daughter decorating his hat for the party.
People made their way down the large tables to fill their plates with food.
People made their way down the large tables to fill their plates with food.
Tom Hall went for the leprechaun look at Sunday’s party at Our Lady of Mount Caramel Parish.
Tom Hall went for the leprechaun look at Sunday’s party at Our Lady of Mount Caramel Parish.
Jack and Carol Hayes
Jack and Carol Hayes
There were flags for both Ireland and Italy on every table at the party Sunday, March 17 at Our Lady of Mount Caramel Parish.
There were flags for both Ireland and Italy on every table at the party Sunday, March 17 at Our Lady of Mount Caramel Parish.
Faye and Lee Heatley
Faye and Lee Heatley
John and Louise Hetlinger wore their best green attire to the party at Our Lady of Mount Caramel Parish.
John and Louise Hetlinger wore their best green attire to the party at Our Lady of Mount Caramel Parish.
Michael Iacampo shows off his grilling skills.
Michael Iacampo shows off his grilling skills.
Diane Horn and Maury Halpin
Diane Horn and Maury Halpin
Carla Silva, center, with John and Fran Marshall
Carla Silva, center, with John and Fran Marshall
Pat Martin wearing her shamrock shades.
Pat Martin wearing her shamrock shades.
Carol and Charles Palmeri
Carol and Charles Palmeri

 

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