Greening of The Thumb

  An Irish Celebration--Lexington Michigan  

        March 6th- March 17th, 2010  


Sat. March 6th- NOON- Irish Coffee & Irish Stew- announcing the Grand Marshal- George O’Connor II  at the Brewmasters Pub on the Smackwater Block.  

 

 

Sat. March 6th- 2pm-Hanging the Shamrocks & Flags” on Huron Ave.  Purchase a Irish Family Shamrock (by March 1st) for $25.00 that will honor your Irish family name. Bring your family for fun & photos! --Irish Fun & Games - “Wellie Tossing & Wellie Race” Competition“- 3:30- in the Village Green  

     

 

Sat. March 6th - Lexington’s “Pot of Gold” 5K Fun Run & Walk-4:00pm/pre-register at the Irish Rose -$15.00 students, $20.00 adults, day of race- $25.00/ sponsored by Munger Physical

Therapy & Irish Rose -checks to: Cros-Lex Athletics.  We had 125 runners/walkers!  

 

 

Sun. March 7th- Irish Rovers at the Lexington Theater, 3:30pm  www.lexmtc.com

 

Fri. Mar 12th- PubCrawl- 6-12pm “ShamRocking” in Lexington- ride the buses to 7 area pubs: Newman’s Pub N Grub, Watertower Grill, Kautz’s, Smackwater Jacks & the Brewmasters Pub, Steis’s, Cadillac, Lakeview Hills- pre-sell tickets ($10.00) at the pubs or The Irish Rose/ day of Crawl- $15.00-(Irish Rose only) Free PubCrawl T-shirts- first 35 tickets sold!!!!  

 

 

   

READ THE TIMES HERALD NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ON THE PUB CRAWL (click here)

Sat. March 13th- Irish Tea- sponsored by Cros-Lex Woman’s Life Club #701- at the

Lions Hall in the Village of Lexington. 2-5 pm $10.00/Tickets at the Irish Rose

 

  Sun March 14th- Irish Face painting - at Oh Fudge!  12 PM - 4 pm

Sun March 14th-  Irish Rose Leprechaun Contest-$50.00- judged during the Parade  

Sharon O'Connor Cook from Croswell was the Leprechaun winner!


2010 PARADE WINNERS

FAMILY:  THE O'CONNORS                            FLOAT:  STEIS'S VILLAGE INN

 

NON-PROFIT ORG:  FT. GRATIOT EQUESTRIAN                   BUSINESS:  FOLEYS MARKET

 

 

Sun March 14th- St. Patrick’s Day Parade- 2 PM led by Strathroy Legion Pipe Band  

 

 

     

 

Sun March 14th- Parade Party at Smackwater Jacks- following the Parade with the

Pipers in the Pub & the Theater!- free admission  

   

 

Wed. March 17th- 11am St. Pat’s Day Irish Mass St. Patrick’s Church, Croswell  

Wed. March 17th - Marty O’Brien’s St. Patrick’s Day Party-Corned Beef Dinner- to benefit United Way of Sanilac County- at the Cadillac House  3:30-????  

For events & overnight lodging visit: www.lexingtonmichigan.org or call: 810-359-5340

 Purchase the mittens at the Irish Rose - $13.50  

 at the Irish Rose-proceeds to pay the Pipers who will be performing in Lexington's First Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade March 14, 2010 at 2 PM in Downtown Lexington

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