It was an evening that was years in the making. We’ve all been to Tír na nÓg before for various occasions but this one was just a little different. This time, it was the Union. This time, it was the players. The first eleven. The Union Eleven.
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World Cup Selection Viewing Party
Fado Irish Pub (15th and Locust Streets, Philadelphia, PA)
12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Doors open at 11:30 a.m.
Join MLS and Philadelphia Union as the World Cup draw is revealed live on ESPN2!
http://philadelphiaunion.com/Content1.aspx?cid=5.3
You can also follow the draw live on ESPN’s World Cup 2010 website: http://soccernet.espn.go.com/world-cup/livedraw?cc=5901&ver=us
For the third straight year the Sons of Ben are taking donations to help benefit the Bernadine Center in Chester, PA whose stated goal is “provide a helping hand to low-income Chester residents by distributing emergency or supplemental food and supplies. We also offer educational, spiritual and advocacy programs to help clients build better lives for themselves, their families and communities.” We discovered the good work the Center does by partnering with the mayor’s office to find a cause to support.
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