Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 Page 66 Page 67 Page 68 Page 69 Page 70 Page 71 Page 72 Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 Page 76 Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91 Page 92 Page 93 Page 94 Page 95 Page 96 Page 97 Page 98 Page 99 Page 100 Page 101 Page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 Page 106 Page 107 Page 108 Page 109 Page 110 Page 111 Page 112 Page 113 Page 114 Page 115 Page 116 Page 117 Page 118 Page 119 Page 12087 connect 2016 | WASHINGTON D.C. THE AMERICAN IRELAND FUND AROUND THE WORLD MARCH, 2016 The Washington, DC Young Leaders hosted their annual Kickoff to St. Patrick’s Day Celebration. Over 100 Young Leaders and friends of The Ireland Funds joined together at PJ Clarke’s Sidecar, a private, members-only room and bar. Guests arrived and were greeted by the familiar sound of musician Danny Burns and his band performing traditional Irish tunes and modern classics. PJ Clarke’s provided some of their classic Irish fare. Steering Committee Chair Megan Molloy greeted the guests and spoke about how historic 2016 was both for Ireland and for The Ireland Funds as they cel- ebrated the 40th anniversary of their founding in 1976. Young Leader Meghan Cloherty also joined in to thank those who came out to kick-off the St. Patrick’s “season” in style. Washington DC Young Leaders Kickoff to St. Patrick’s Day Party 1 3 2 1 Drew Walsh, Karen McMonagle, Kevin Murphy, Kelly Dragelin, Carissa & John Gaine, Megan Molloy, Pat Lyden 2 Lauren Worley, Kate Sahgel Balcerzak, Rishi Sahgal 3 Anna Butler, John Gaine, Sydney Butler, Kendall Lucas