In
1967, your Emerald Society was founded by past presidents, Jack McMahon and
Bill Conklin. The 82 members who joined that year are
now considered charter members. Monthly meetings were held at the Lake Ronkonkoma
Firehouse on Portion Road in Lake Ronkonkoma.
In 1967 our organization became a member of the Grand Council - United Emerald
Society of New York.
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Past
Presidents
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William
Conklin
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1967
- 1969
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Patrick Shea |
1983 |
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Jack
McMahon
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1969
- 1970
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Christopher Story |
1984 |
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Thomas
Mongan
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1970
- 1971
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Robert F. Algar |
1985 |
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Paul
Reilly
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1971
- 1972
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Dennis Caine |
1986 |
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David
Scanlan
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1972
- 1973
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James Bryne |
1987 - 1990 |
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Thomas
Mongan
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1973
- 1974
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John McDermott |
1991 - 1992 |
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Patick
Shea
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1974
- 1975
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James Bryne |
1993 - 1994 |
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George
Holmes
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1977
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Timothy Morris |
1995 - 1998 |
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Daniel
Quinn
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1978
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Robert Bogen |
1999 - 2005 |
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Kenneth
Regensburg
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1979
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Terence Mawn |
2006 - 2007 |
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Robert Cummings |
1980 |
Daniel Murphy |
2008 - ? |
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Robert Ryan |
1981 - 1982 |
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Past
Irishman Of The Year
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John
L. Barry
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1968
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Kenneth Regensburg |
1989 |
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Robert
Gleason
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1969
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William McBride |
1990 |
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Edward
Green
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1970
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Robert Creighton |
1991 |
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Cyril
Donnelly
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1971
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James M. Catterson Jr. |
1992 |
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John
P. Cohalan Jr.
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1972
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Peter O'Leary |
1993 |
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Michael
Grant
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1974
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John Charters III |
1994 |
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Thomas
Mongan
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1975
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Robert F. Gaffney |
1995 |
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Rev.
Peter J. McCrann, S.M.M.
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1976
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Arthur Cliff |
1996 |
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John
P. Finnerty
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1977
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James Bryne |
1997 |
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Patrick
Shea
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1978
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Tom Tohill |
1998 |
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Peter
McGowan
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1979
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Phil McGovern |
1999 |
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Noel
Kingston
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1980
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Thomas H. Spreer |
2000 |
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John
O'Neill
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1981
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Robert F. Algar |
2001 |
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Peter
Cohalan
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1982
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Henry A. Mulligan |
2002 |
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Robert
Wright
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1983
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Jeff Frayler |
2003 |
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John
N. Mullin
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1984
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Timothy Morris |
2004 |
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John
F. Gallagher
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1985
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Eugene Corcoran |
2005 |
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John
L. Behan
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1986
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John McElhone |
2006 |
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Joesph L. Monteith |
1987 |
Robert Oswald |
2007 |
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Fintain Stapleton |
1988 |
Robert O. Bogen
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2008
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