Cumann na Gaeilge i mBoston (the Irish Language League of Boston)
will host a Memorial Mass for the late David R. Buke of Lawrence on
Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 4 PM at the Heritage State Park Visitors
Center, 1 Jackson Street, Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Burke passed away on May 27, 2009. At the time of his death, Mr.
Burke was Vice President of Division 8 AOH and President and Founder
of the Irish Foundation of Lawrence, Inc. He served in various
capacities on the National, State and County levels of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians for over 40 years. He was a board member of
Lawrence's International Institute, the Advisory Board of Lawrence
Heritage State Park, the Immigrant City Archives, Men of Saint
Patrick, the Holy Family Men's Guild, the Lawrence Cultural Alliance,
the Board of Trustees of the Lawrence Public Library, as well as a
host of other organizations. All are welcome to attend. (On the web:
www.cumann-na-gaeilge.org"