On Tuesday, December 7th from 5-9 PM, bring your holiday book list to Boswell Book Company, 2559 N. Downer Avenue, as the MHC youth will receive 10% of your purchases that evening. The MHC youth will wrap your purchases and have other treats in store for you as well:

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: bring your friends, family, neighbors, co-workers and more! Cookies and Cocoa, Guest Readers

LIVE Music: Vagrants 5:30-7 PM & T.E.D. 7:15-8:30 PM

Stop by at 7 PM – Cory Johnson, MHC Mom & Youth Coach, will present on the history of the sport, Hurling in Milwaukee and how to get involved!

Contact Jenni Hofschulte, hofschulte@gmail.com, with questions.

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The MHC will be holding our annual holiday get together on Saturday, December 11th at the County Clare (1234 Astor Street) from 4-8pm. This event is family friendly and we hope to see everyone there to wish their fellow hurlers a great end of year and good thoughts for 2011.

The County Clare will once again be providing some appetizers throughout the event and $1 off of all pints.

For our community, we will be collecting donations for Hope House again – both monetary and non-perishable foods. For every item/dollar donated you will recieve a raffle ticket for a Visa gift card.

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The MHC Youth have many ways for you to complete your holiday shopping for friends and family this year:

The MHC youth league is holding a fundraiser at Boswell Books (2559 N. Downer Ave, Milwaukee) on Tuesday, December 7th from 5-9 pm. Ten percent of all purchases will be donated to the MHC, with the proceeds being used to help fund the youth trip to Ireland in 2011. Contact Jenni Hofschulte, hofschulte@gmail.com, for details.

The kids will also have a gift wrapping table at the store and will be working for tips.

We are currently taking orders for Stone Creek Coffee in many flavors for $12 per pound, whole bean or ground: Custom Blend with MHC 15th anniversary logo, French Roast, Cream City Blend, Decaf Cream City Blend, Organic Fair Trade Blend, and Hazelnut Flavored.

Try Hot Cocoa Mix, made in Milwaukee by Omanhene, The Cocoa Bean Company. A 12 oz tin makes 14 servings: Regular $7.00 or Mint $8.00

Order coffee and cocoa by Monday, November 29th for delivery after December 15th Contact Kim & Craig Gebauer, gebauer@wi.rr.com.

And, announcing: City Tins, a tin of 20 coasters for many area restaurants.  Each coaster is worth $10 during your visit to many well known, locally-owned restaurants, a $200 value for $25!  Restaurants for 2011 include: Beans & Barley, Blue’s Egg, Cafe Centraal, Cafe Hollander, Hinterland, Juniper 61, Knick, Le Reve, LuLu Café, Maxie’s Southern Comfort, Meritage, Motor, Nanakusa, North Star American Bistro, Pastiche, Swig, Tess, Trocadero, VIA, and Water Buffalo.

New for 2011, try the Staycation coaster tin, also $25:  AJ Bombers, Blu, Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge, Cold Spoons Gelato, Discovery World, Elite Sports Clubs, exhale {yoga studios}, Falcon, eorge Watts & Sons Watt’s Tea Room, Harley-Davidson Museum, Laacke & Joys, Lela, Locker’s Floral, Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, Milwaukee Drinks, Neroli Salon & Spa, s/v Denis Sullivan, Ten Chimneys, Thief Wine Shop & Bar, Villa Terrace.

Order now through December 5th for delivery on December 11th at County Clare holiday party.  Contact Kit Slawski, kitski@wi.rr.com.

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Please mark your calendars now for these important dates for 2011. And of course, pass onto anyone that might be interested. 

March 6th:  Pre Season Sign Up, Trinity Three Irish Pubs, NOON – 5pm

March 12th:  Downtown St. Patricks Day Parade, NOON

March 20th:  First coed/adult practice

May 15th:  2011 Opening Day

August 7th:  MHC Playoffs

August 14th:  MHC Semi Finals

August 18th-21st:  Irish Fest

August 28th:  MHC Championship Game

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