PACIFIC COAST HIGHLANDERS

The  Pacific Coast Highlanders
Bag Pipe Band

PIPERS ON PARADE EMERALDS
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On Parade at the Irish Fair

Pipes and Drums of the Los Angeles Police Emerald Society

Pipes and Drums
of the Los Angeles Police
Emerald Society

FAQs & Contact

Got a Question...

Okay, I’ve got my application…when is it due?

The Rose Application Period is from November 25, 2009 thru January 25, 2010. Application deadline is January 25, 2010.

My application is completed and ready to go…where do I send it?

  • Send your completed and signed application, along with your $75 entry fee (check payable to Rose of Tralee) to:
  • Rose of Tralee
  • c/o Irish Fair Foundation
  • P.O. Box 2429
  • Toluca Lake, CA 91610
  • Am I the right age? Do I live in the right area? What are the rules?
  • Roses must be between the ages of 18 and 27, be of Irish birth or ancestry, a resident of Southern California, and cannot have been married or have children. Refer to the Rose Application for more details.
  • How much Irish do I need to be?
    • Know the old saying…a little drop will do. Whether you are 100% Irish or 10% Irish, any amount is all right.
    • Orientation? Pub Nite? Rehearsal? When are the Rose Events?
    • The Rose Events occur between January 31 and March 13, 2010. Refer to the Rose Events on sidebar for more details.
    • All these Rose Events…are they mandatory?
      • With the exception of Pub Nite, Civic Day Ceremonies and the Irish Luncheon, ALL Rose Events are MANDATORY
      • I need to talk to someone…how do I reach a Rose Committee Member?
      • You can reach any of the Rose Committee Members through the Contact Section on this page
      • Mary and William…where can I read more about them and the history of the Rose of Tralee?
        • To learn more about the story of Mary O’Connor and to read the beautiful poem penned by William Mulchinock, refer to the Rose Story and Poem page or visit the International Rose of Tralee website.
        • Rosebuds!? What are Rosebuds?
        • Rosebuds is a brand new program with the Southern California Rose of Tralee. It is open for little girls between the ages of 6 and 12. Rosebuds are known as “Future Roses” and have the distinct honor of being special assistants to the Roses the night of the Grand Ball.
        • I need tickets for the Grand Ball…who should I contact?
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Sponsors of the: Great American Irish Fair; St. Patrick’s Day Grand Ball:   St. Patrick’s Day Civic Ceremonies Luncheon:
The Southern California Rose of Tralee;  The Los Angeles St. Patrick’s Day City Hall Ceremonies