Over 2,000 Hibernians their families and friends from across the United States gathered in Atlantic City New Jersey the week of July 10th to elect their National Officers for the next two years. Among those elected was a local man, Bill Sullivan, the President of Division 8 AOH in Lawrence. Sullivan was elected an AOH National Director.
Two other local men have served in this position as well in the past, the late Mayor John J. Buckley and the late David R. Burke. The last time someone from Massachusetts was elected to the AOH National Board was in 2004.
Judge James McKay of New Orleans was elected AOH National President and Patricia O’Connell of Illinois was elected LAOH National President. The next AOH/LAOH National Convention will be held in Louisville, KY in Jul 2018.
