Irish flagThe Utica NY Area Irish Coalition will host a gala dinner to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin, which led to Irish independence from England.

The dinner, to be held at Hart’s Hill Inn in Whitesboro April 30 at 5:30 p.m., will include a reading of the 1916 Proclamation, poetry, Irish language and traditional Irish music and dance. Tickets must be purchased by April 20. The ticket cost is $30 and includes beer and wine.

To purchase tickets call or email Chris Hoke at (315) 827-4291 orhoke84@gmail.com. All are invited to attend Mass at 4 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes in Utica before proceeding to Hart’s Hill. Visit www.facebook.com/UticaNYAreaIrishCoalition for more information.

By martha

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