Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians Holding Fundraisers In Middletown

A local Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians (LAOH) organization is holding a number of fundraisers this year, including a painting party and bingo event.

The fundraisers allow them to donate to charitable organizations and an award an annual scholarship to a student.

Here’s a list of their upcoming events:

• Friday, September 25, 7 p.m. Painting Party: $40 includes all supplies at Bayshore Catholic Center, 12 Route 36, Middletown. Contact Janyankees@verizon.net to register.
• Saturday, September 26, 10 a.m. to noon Clothing Drive at Bayshore Catholic Center, 12 Route 36, Middletown. All clothes, coats, linens, bedding, towels, shoes, sneakers, purses and stuffed animals accepted. Contact MaureenLAOH@hotmail.com for more details.
• Friday, October 23, 7 p.m. Stealing Bingo: $10 at the door, bring a $10 wrapped gift. Bayshore Catholic Center, 12 Route 36, Middletown. Contact Claddagh54@aol.com for more details.

Photo courtesy LAOH; LAOH members with the 2015 scholarship winner, (left to right) Patty O’Malley, VP of St. Bridget’s Division 4 and Scholarship Chair, Allison LaRochelle, Scholarship Winner, Kathy Stark, Scholarship Committee, and Alberta Brogan, President of St. Bridget’s Division 4