Friday, January 31, 2014

2014 Saint Patrick's Day Fundraising Dinner

Just a reminder that all tickets for the Annual Fundraiser Dinner are sold through "Advanced sales only!" No tickets will be sold at the door.   Please see flyer for contact information regarding buying tickets from board members.


(Click on flyer to enlarge for easier reading)

Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!



Athbhliain faoi mhaise dhaoibh 

Happy New Year in Irish Gaelic to all our Irish (and Irish at heart) Members and Friends and Families. From your newly elected 2014 Board:

President               Tom Keleher
Vice President       Felipe Mike Vela
Treasurer             Dennis Sullivan
Secretary              Rick Sudik
Sergeant at Arms Sean Carrion

Thank you for all your support through the year.

Sláinte Tom KeleherFour leaf cloverRegional indicator for USA
President, Los Angeles Police Emerald Society 

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Pipes and Drums at Dodger Stadium Honoring Heroes of 9/11

The Los Angeles Police Emerald Society & The Los Angeles County Fire Department Emerald Society fill center field at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 for pre-game ceremonies to honor first responders In Rememberance of Fallen Heroes of 9/11.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUNL48JiaVM (Preview)

Pipe Major Scott Walton and Drum Major Charlie Ezell lead the march to center field where they are joined by Bag Pipers Michael Apodaca, Cliff Armas, Brian Hyland, John Keys (L.A. City Fire), Chrisy Orcholski, Mick Rose and Brian Willey plus Drummers Ron Cody and Mike Jett.

#EmeraldSociety #Irish #Ireland #September 11, 2001

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

LAPES Pipes and Drums at the Hollywood Bowl with Blue Man Group


The Los Angeles Police Emerald Society Pipes and Drums played at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday, September 6th and Saturday, September 7th with the Blue Man Group. On Saturday we played to a sold out audience of 18,000 people.

Here is the link to Friday's night performance:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPnZRrfvwgY&hd=1

Additional photo's are on the Band's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LAPESPipesDrums

Cliff Armas

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

California Celtic Classic - Pictures

Emerald Society Vice President Rick Sudik greets Society Member Graham McGruer at our Clan Booth during the Celtic Classic.

For more pics, click on this link:  https://www.facebook.com/medi
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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

California Celtic Classic World Highland Games



Stop by the LOS ANGELES POLICE EMERALD SOCIETY BOOTH and chat us up! See You There! — at Sea Terrace Community Park.

25 Year Memorial Ceremony for Officer Daniel Pratt

On Saturday, September 3, 1988, Officer Daniel Pratt was working 77th Division. Daniel was assigned to a robbery suppression detail when he was shot and killed by gang members in a drive-by shooting. He was thirty years old. On Tuesday, September 3rd at 0900 hours 77th Division will remember Daniel by holding a 25 year memorial ceremony. The Band will be playing at the ceremony. Everyone is invited to attend to honor the sacrifice Daniel made.