Limerick Shannon Rotary Club is celebrating its Golden Jubilee this year. Celebrations will get underway with a Golden Jubilee Lunch on July 8 at the Greenhills Hotel.
District Governor Trevor Morrow will have pride of place, with outgoing President Jim Molloy, and President Elect Bill Noonan. Also their sister club, Limerick Thomond, will be represented by President Gerry O Doherty, and ex District Governor Barney Callaghan.
Limerick-Shannon is also set to sponsor five Probus Clubs, and the Presidents of each will be present.
Marking a close association with the Army, the First Southern Brigade will be represented by Lt.Col Paul Carey, with the leader of the Band of that Brigade , Capt Brian Prendergast. Also in attendance will be Lt. Gen Pat Nash , of Limerick hurling fame, who is also a recipient of the Limerick Shannon Club’s Paul Harris award.
Also in attendance will be newly elected Mayor of Limerick, Kathleen Leddin, who was present in 1988 at their Silver Jubilee celebrations along with her late husband , Tim, who was Mayor on that occasion.
