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    1. Re: Ancient Order of Hibernians national search for windows
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    3. I got this e-mail from another group, thought it might be of interest to some of you. You might want to check out their web site. So who knows maybe we can add to their list. The part on the stain-glass windows, at the bottom has some pictures of past members. http://www.aoh.com/history/nathistpic.htm windows and their front page http://www.aoh.com/ George p.s. Happy St. Patrick's Day George Mallman <[email protected]> wrote: --- Betty MacDowell wrote: > From: Maria Serpentino > Subject: Ancient Order of Hibernians national search > for windows > Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 > > The Hibernians began a national search three years > ago for windows > which had been donated by Irish immigrants. Windows > are scanned for > clues such as ``A.O.H.'' inscriptions or nearby > plaques. > > The Hibernians have already documented eight lost > windows, some to > natural disasters like cyclones and fire. National > Hibernian > President Edward McGinley > calls it a race against time to find the rest. > > So far, the Hibernians have documented 229 existing > windows in 28 > states, Canada and Ireland - more than half of them > clustered in > Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio and > Pennsylvania. > > The number of windows which exist are believed to > be around double > what the Hibernians have found so far. If anyone > can help in their > search, or would like more information, visit their > site: > http://www.aoh.com > > Maria Serpentino > -- > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site!

    03/17/2005 02:55:43