Join fellow
Mount alumni, students and faculty as we march in the 251st New
York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 17, 2012.
We will be marching with Sr. Peggy Murphy, MSMC professor of
religious studies, and the award-winning Irish Heritage Festival of
Orange County!
In keeping with the Irish Heritage Festival of Orange County
tradition, they have asked us to please wear the following parade
attire – black dress pants, off-white top (sweater, turtleneck,
button up shirt – layers are fine), and black shoes. No sneakers,
festive parade attire or strollers please.
We will provide you with a green Mount Saint Mary College parade
sash.
Traveling with MSMC by bus. Seating on
the bus from MSMC is limited, and on a first-come, first-served
basis. There is a limit of five bus seat reservations per
family.
Students who want to march: please contact
Student Activities for information. Seats on the bus are free for
students!
Date: Saturday, March 17th
Continental Breakfast: 8 to 8:30 am
Bus Departure Time: 8:30 am from Hudson Hall
Parade Line-up Time & Location: 11:50 am at West 45th Street
between 5th & 6th Avenue
Bus Return Time: 4:30 pm
Bus Fee: $10 (includes transportation and continental
breakfast.)
Making your own way: Complimentary!
Questions? Please contact the Office of Alumni Affairs, at
845-569-3286 or email us at alumniaffairs@msmc.edu.