YAs,
We're off to a busy start this fall, with lots of club events and updates listed below. Safe travels to everyone heading to the Michigan game this weekend. For those of you in town, come out to The Exchange tomorrow to watch the game at 7:30 PM. Go Irish! Beat Wolverines!
EVENTS IN THIS ISSUE:
ND vs. Michigan Football Game Watch (Tomorrow, 9/6)
ND-DC Co-Ed Flag Football Team - Fall Season Begins! (Sunday, 9/7)
Nationals vs. Phillies Baseball Game (Sunday, 9/7)
Joint ND, Georgetown, Princeton and Yale Young Alumni Happy Hour (Friday, 9/12)
Nominate a DC-Area Teacher (9/12)
Book Discussion with Two ND Law Professors (Wednesday, 9/17)
ND Information Night - Volunteers Needed! (Wednesday, 9/24 and 10/1)
ND vs. Navy Football Tickets On Sale
ND-DC Club Online Membership
ND FOOTBALL GAME WATCH AT THE EXCHANGE (9/6)
It's football season! Notre Dame Football Game Watches will once again be held at The Exchange. Join us tomorrow, September 6, against Michigan (game starts at 7:30 pm Eastern Time) to cheer on the Irish! The Exchange is located at 1719 G Street NW, close to the Orange, Blue, and Red lines.
For the games, the Exchange is offering the following specials:
$15 wrist bands of bud light draft and rail drinks (starting at the beginning of the game and ending at the END of the 3rd quarter)
$13 pitchers of Bud Light draft
$5 Guinness pints
$7 burgers and grilled chicken sandwiches + more food specials!
We look forward to seeing you there. GO IRISH, Beat Wolverines!!
ND-DC CO-ED FLAG FOOTBALL TEAM - FALL SEASON BEGINS! (9/7)
Fall is upon us, and the ND co-ed flag football team is back on the gridiron. The Flagging Irish are always looking for new recruits, so if you're interested in playing email John Dickas (johndickas@yahoo.com). Games are on weekends in Anacostia Park against teams organized by other alumni clubs, and no experience or commitment is necessary. The regular season runs from September 7 through the end of November, and joining mid-season is no problem.
NATIONALS VS. PHILLIES BASEBALL GAME (9/7)
Enjoy a day at the ballpark with the ND club at the Nationals vs. Phillies baseball game on Sunday, September 7 at 1:35 PM. $5 per ticket supports the ND Scholarship Fund. Join us for 12:00 Mass immediately before the game, 1/2 block from Navy Yard metro, at St. Vincent de Paul (14 M Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003). To purchase your ticket, please visit: http://www.nationals.com/ndclub. For more information, contact Michelle Gilles (mgilles@verizon.net)
JOINT ND, GEORGETOWN, YALE, PRINCETON YOUNG ALUMNI HAPPY HOUR (9/12)
Mark your calendars! The Young Alumni Clubs of Georgetown, Yale, Princeton, and ND will be getting together for a joint Happy Hour on September 12th from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Poste Brassiere.
NOMINATE A DC-AREA TEACHER FOR THE EXCELLENCE IN TRAINING CONFERENCE AT ND (9/12)
Our club has the privilege of nominating and sponsoring a DC-area teacher to attend this award-winning teaching conference that offers hands-on training from some of the country's leading education experts. You can nominate a DC-area teacher simply by submitting a letter of recommendation to the NDDC President account (nddcpresident@gmail.com) by Friday, September 12th. The club covers the teacher's travel, hotel, and registration fees for the conference.
BOOK DISCUSSION HOSTED BY TWO ND LAW PROFESSORS (9/17)
Two law professors from Notre Dame recently published a book about Catholic schools and their positive impact on local communities. We are holding an event with these two authors, to hear about their research. Please join us at 6 pm on September 17th at The Metropolitan Club (1700 H St NW Washington, DC 20036), where authors Nicole Garnett and Margaret Brinig visit Washington to discuss Lost Classroom, Lost Community: Catholic Schools' Importance in Urban America, an important new book exploring the implications of Catholic school closures and the impact on their communities.
For more information and to RSVP, please click here.
ND INFORMATION NIGHT VOLUNTEERS (9/24 and 10/1)
The regional Admission Department representative will be hosting information nights for juniors and seniors at local high schools this fall. She has asked for volunteers to help with check in and potentially share some insights and thoughts about your Notre Dame experience. Details are below. Please RSVP to Bridget at bveihmeyer@gmail.com if you'd like to attend.
Wednesday, September 24 at 7:00 PM
Bishop Ireton High School (201 Cambridge Road Alexandria, VA 22314)
The event will take place in the Band Room.
Wednesday, October 1 at 7:00 PM
Georgetown Prep (10900 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852)
The event will take place in the Hanley Center.
NOTRE DAME VS. NAVY FOOTBALL TICKETS NOW ON SALE
On Saturday, November 1st, the Fighting Irish will come to town to take on the Navy Midshipmen at FedEx Field. Stay tuned for our club's plans as part of our hosting duties for this away game, but in the meantime, you can purchase tickets to the game directly from the Redskins. Click here to purchase tickets now.
ONLINE MEMBERSHIP
If you became a member last year and would like to continue, then please renew it as your membership will expire on July 1. If you have not yet become a member, please consider it because your support is incredibly important to our club. As a reminder, you can register for your membership online. It's fast, easy, and inexpensive for the YA members! Best of all, it helps us provide fun, diverse, and valuable opportunities for our alumni family. Click here to sign up today.
CONTACT US
Want your content featured in the next e-newsletter? Email us.
Leah Scanlan '10 (leah.e.scanlan@gmail.com)
Interested in getting involved in the club? Contact the co-chairs:
Kate Sullivan '10 (kaitlin.r.sullivan@gmail.com)
Mackenzie Keller '11 (mackenzie.k.keller@gmail.com)
Kelly McRaven '13 (kellymcraven@gmail.com)
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