{"id":352,"date":"2020-10-06T01:09:08","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T01:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/?page_id=352"},"modified":"2026-04-07T17:15:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:15:03","slug":"membership-corner","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/membership-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Membership Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.29.3&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243; min_height=&#8221;13px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Membership Corner<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_tabs _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||22px|30px||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Membership Meetings and Events&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243; tab_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; tab_text_color=&#8221;#0c71c3&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 913px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 160.547px;\"><strong>Month<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 88.4531px;\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 637px;\"><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 160.547px; text-align: left;\">March<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 88.4531px; text-align: left;\">15<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 637px; text-align: left;\">Defiance Parade<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 160.547px; text-align: left;\">March<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 88.4531px; text-align: left;\">17<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 637px; text-align: left;\">\n<div>Dog Town Parade @11 &#8211; St. Charles Parade @4<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 160.547px; text-align: left;\">April<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 88.4531px; text-align: left;\">16<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 637px; text-align: left;\">Membership Meeting &#8211; 7pm Shamrocks &#8211; Board Election and MRIF Updates<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 160.547px; text-align: left;\">May<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 88.4531px; text-align: left;\">22-24<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 637px; text-align: left;\">\u00a0Missouri River Irish Fest<br \/>\nLewis &amp; Clark Boathouse Parking Lot<br \/>\nvisit <a href=\"https:\/\/mrifsc.com\/\">www.mrifsc.com<\/a> for details<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 160.547px; text-align: left;\">June<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 88.4531px; text-align: left;\">18<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 637px; text-align: left;\">Membership Meeting &#8211; 7pm Shamrocks &#8211; Volunteer appreciation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 160.547px; text-align: left;\">August<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 88.4531px; text-align: left;\">20<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 637px; text-align: left;\">Membership Meeting &#8211; 7pm Shamrocks &#8211; Author Brian Kaller<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 160.547px; text-align: left;\">October<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 88.4531px; text-align: left;\">22<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 637px; text-align: left;\">Membership Meeting &#8211; 7pm Shamrocks &#8211; Student Exchange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 160.547px; text-align: left;\">December<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 88.4531px; text-align: left;\">TBC<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 637px; text-align: left;\">Holiday Party<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"x_gmail_default\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_gmail_default\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_gmail_default\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_gmail_default\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_gmail_default\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_gmail_default\"><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Newsletter&#8221; 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Become a corporate member for $100 and we will put your logo and a link to your business on our website.\u00a0If you know someone that may want to join as a corporate member, please let us know <a href=\"https:\/\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/contact\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0and we will reach out to them.<\/p>\n<p>Individual supporters who support us with $50 will have their name(s) displayed here.<\/p>\n<p>All donations are tax free and our treasurer will be happy to give you a receipt for your donation.<\/p>\n<p>Here are our current lucky charms!<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #75d817;\">Doug &amp; Bonnie Dillard\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402 alignnone size-full\" style=\"font-size: 26px; font-weight: bold;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ShamrockGreen.png?resize=26%2C29&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"26\" height=\"29\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #75d817;\">Lynda Hertel\u00a0<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ShamrockGreen.png?resize=26%2C29&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"26\" height=\"29\" \/><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #69d802;\">Jim &amp; Carla O&#8217;De<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">ll\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ShamrockGreen.png?resize=26%2C29&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"26\" height=\"29\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-large; color: #7cda24;\">The Plunk Family\u00a0<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-401 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ShamrockGold.png?resize=26%2C29&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"26\" height=\"29\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">CORPORATE<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcharlescitymo.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #7cda24;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-425 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CityOfStCharlesLogo.png?resize=111%2C111&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"111\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CityOfStCharlesLogo.png?w=229&amp;ssl=1 229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CityOfStCharlesLogo.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 111px) 100vw, 111px\" \/>City of St. Charles, MO<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #7cda24;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-434 alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/LogoFriendshipBrewing.jpg?resize=73%2C73&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"73\" height=\"73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/LogoFriendshipBrewing.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/LogoFriendshipBrewing.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/LogoFriendshipBrewing.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 73px) 100vw, 73px\" \/>Friendship Brewing Company<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Become a member&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243; body_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; tab_text_color=&#8221;#e02b20&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Join Us to Help Make a Difference<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mrifsc.com\/scscirish\/membership-2\/\">Sign up as a member today!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As our mission states, we are here to foster learning and support Irish culture in the St. Charles Missouri area as well as American culture in the Inishowen region of Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>Every year, St. Charles Sister Cities &#8211; Irish Chapter (SCSC-IC) holds an Irish Festival in St. Charles that features Irish Music and Dancing, Irish Cultural exhibits, Irish vendors, Irish food and a children&#8217;s village with an Irish theme.<\/p>\n<p>More than 10,000 visitors come and join us at this free 3 day festival. This is by far one of the biggest free Irish festivals in the Midwest. Our volunteers and committee members make it possible by helping plan and execute the festival.<\/p>\n<p>SCSC-IC also has a student exchange each year. This rotating exchange, odd years, Ireland comes to the states and even years, the states goes to Ireland. Students stay with host families, go on excursions, attend school and discover the diverse world around them.<\/p>\n<p>Joining St. Charles Sister Cities &#8211; Irish Chapter helps us to expand these cultural awareness programs.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the festival and student exchanges, we have regular meetings, fun activities, learning opportunities and special outings that increase our own awareness of the local Irish community. Please consider joining today!<\/p>\n<p>As our mission states, we are here to foster learning and support Irish culture in the St. Charles Missouri area as well as American culture in the Inishowen region of Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>Every year, St. Charles Sister Cities &#8211; Irish Chapter (SCSC-IC) holds an Irish Festival in St. Charles that features Irish Music and Dancing, Irish Cultural exhibits, Irish vendors, Irish food and a children&#8217;s village with an Irish theme.<\/p>\n<p>More than 10,000 visitors come and join us at this free 3 day festival. This is by far one of the biggest free Irish festivals in the Midwest. Our volunteers and committee members make it possible by helping plan and execute the festival.<\/p>\n<p>SCSC-IC also has a student exchange each year. This rotating exchange, odd years, Ireland comes to the states and even years, the states goes to Ireland. Students stay with host families, go on excursions, attend school and discover the diverse world around them.<\/p>\n<p>Joining St. Charles Sister Cities &#8211; Irish Chapter helps us to expand these cultural awareness programs.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the festival and student exchanges, we have regular meetings, fun activities, learning opportunities and special outings that increase our own awareness of the local Irish community. Please consider joining today!<\/p>\n<p>As our mission states, we are here to foster learning and support Irish culture in the St. Charles Missouri area as well as American culture in the Inishowen region of Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>Every year, St. Charles Sister Cities &#8211; Irish Chapter (SCSC-IC) holds an Irish Festival in St. Charles that features Irish Music and Dancing, Irish Cultural exhibits, Irish vendors, Irish food and a children&#8217;s village with an Irish theme.<\/p>\n<p>More than 10,000 visitors come and join us at this free 3 day festival. This is by far one of the biggest free Irish festivals in the Midwest. Our volunteers and committee members make it possible by helping plan and execute the festival.<\/p>\n<p>SCSC-IC also has a student exchange each year. This rotating exchange, odd years, Ireland comes to the states and even years, the states goes to Ireland. Students stay with host families, go on excursions, attend school and discover the diverse world around them.<\/p>\n<p>Joining St. Charles Sister Cities &#8211; Irish Chapter helps us to expand these cultural awareness programs.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the festival and student exchanges, we have regular meetings, fun activities, learning opportunities and special outings that increase our own awareness of the local Irish community. 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