A place where you get to learn about our members and what makes them interesting.
This Month's Hibernian,
Bergen 32 Treasurer, Tom Lawler
1. Where do your ancestors hail from?
Kilkenny (Gragara) & Kerry (O'Briensbridge)
2. How long have you been with our organization
17 years
3. What is your favorite event?
Beefsteak...except when I helped cook
4. Have you ever served with our organization on a board/committee Yes
Vice President and Treasurer
5. What was your most unusual job?
Physical fitness instructor for ROTC (I wasn't a member of ROTC)
6. What was the most rewarding experience in your life
Visiting World War II historical sites: Pearl Harbor, Normandy, European battlefields
7. What is your dream job?
To retire
8. What or who makes you laugh the most?
Mike Gannon
9. If you could live in any other time period, when would it be?
1930's & 1940's
10. Favorite actor/actress?
John Wayne
11. Dinner party with 3 deceased famous people, who would they be?
John Basilone, Martin Luther King, George Patton
12. If you could meet one relative who died before you were born, who would you choose?
Grandfather on my mother's side who emigrated to the US from Ireland, fought in WWI & was directed away from a German ambush by Nuns