Freshman Sendoff — Mass and Lunch — 11am August 1

Welcome the 10 incoming freshmen into the ND Family

Sunday August 1st, 2010
Mass at 11:00am
Lunch to  follow

Kids and babies welcome.

At the home of Bob (’74) and Sue Cimino
9722 Fieldcrest Drive
Omaha, NE 68114
Please RSVP by July 30th to Caitlin Lambert (’09)
(clambert@alumni.nd.edu)

Questions?
Contact Tom  Jenkins 402 669 1180 (jenksfam@tconl.com)
or Caitlin Lambert 585 490 0112 (clambert@alumni.nd.edu)

Directions:
Enter Regency from 96th and Harney (Between Dodge and Pacific)
Go West on Harney
Left on Harney Parkway South.
Then first left onto Fieldcrest Drive to 9722

3rd Annual Golf Outing

The Notre Dame Club of Omaha will host its 3rd annual Golf Fun Day on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. This year’s event will take place at Tiburon Golf Course which is located at 10302 S. 168th Street. It will be a a Texas Scramble beginning at 1:00 p.m. The entry fee is $90.00 per golfer and includes the golf, a cart, buffet dinner, prizes (including a Notre Dame golf bag) and free cocktails for approximately 2 hours after finishing the course. The driving range will be available at no charge from about 11:00 a.m. until tee time. All proceeds go to the Walsh Scholarship, which benefits Notre Dame students from the club’s area.

Shanahan honored as Omaha ND Club’s Person of the Year

Judge Thomas Shanahan (’56) received the club’s ‘Person of the Year’ award at the 2010 Universal Notre Dame Night held on May 20 at Field Club Omaha. Shanahan was honored by the club for his accomplishments as a Nebraska Supreme Court and U.S. District Court judge, dedication to community service, and support for the University. nd-dinner-may-20-2010-024Board member Bob Mullin, who introduced Shanahan, spoke of his passion for the law, years of work with the homeless at the Stephens Center, and the Notre Dame fight song that played while a caller waited for him to answer. Shanahan, accompanied by his wife, children, and several grandchildren, was presented with a plaque and received a standing ovation from the crowd of approximately 90 attendees.

Later in the evening, university vice president and general counsel Marianne Corr, spoke about student life, changes around campus, nd-dinner-may-20-2010-003current and future initiatives, and fielded questions about her role with the university. Among other topics, including her decision to leave a prestigious law firm to take the general counsel position, she spoke about her ‘interesting’ experiences working out the final details for this year’s ND-Army game held at Yankee Stadium. “The Yankees were great,” she remarked with a smile, “but their lawyers…”

After closing remarks from club president John Menicucci, board chairman Tom Jenkins led the audience in the alma mater.

Pittsburgh Ticket Winners

The lottery winner of 2 free tickets to the Pittsburgh game is Dan Chesire.

The following Club members can purchase 2 tickets for the Pittsburg game for $100/ticket:

Vince Egan     William Brennan      Ron Gordon      Dennis Cuka

Chris Murphy      Tom Halpin       Mark Oberlies       Pat Greenwood

Frank Lesiak       Al Petranick       Michael Jackson      Mary Finnegan

Dan O’Connor     Ed Fitzgerald       Matt Dobleman      Alex McKnight

Joe Kelly            Mike Davlin       Bob Cimino       Gary DiMasi

Lenice Hogan       Jim Olson       Dennis Murphy       Shawn Watson

Bill Wardell

If you wish to purchase the tickets Please send your check to :
Notre Dame Club of Omaha
PO Box 961
Bellevue, NE 68005

Payment must be made by June 30th. Tickets not purchased by that date will be offered to other Club members according to the results of the lottery.

UND Night This Evening

UND Night featuring Marianne Corr

Please join the Notre Dame Club of Omaha for its Universal Notre Dame Celebration with special guest, Marianne Corr.

Thursday, May, 2010

6 pm Cocktail Hour • 7 pm Dinner • Cash Bar

Field Club Omaha

3615 Woolworth • Omaha, NE 68105

Membership 2010 Update

Calling all alumni and friends of Notre Dame in the Omaha area.  We’re making a big push for membership in the month of April.

Remember, we are a calendar based membership club so our membership year runs from January 1 - December 31 each year.  For all paid memberships received by April 30, 2010 will be entered into a drawing for to win a pair of tickets to the October 9, 2010 Pitt at Notre Dame game.  All other paid memberships received by April 30, 2010 will be placed in the ND Club of Omaha lottery for the opportunity to buy a pair of tickets to the October 9, 2010 Pitt at Notre Dame game.  The tickets to the Pitt at Notre Dame will be sold for $100.00 per ticket. We encourage you to sign up now and join for the 2010 Club year.  We are actively seeking more members and volunteers to assist with the Club events.  Keep your eye on the club’s website at www.ndclubomaha.com for additional news and updates on events.  GO IRISH!

Note from the President

Fellow ND Alums and Friends of Notre Dame,

2009 marked another fantastic year for our Club. Alumni of all ages and friends of Notre Dame came together and proudly proclaimed their loyalty to Our Lady’s University.  Thanks to all of the loyal members and welcome to those of you who have recently moved into the greater Omaha area. We appreciate the support.

We had another successful year of Club activities including a visit from Notre Dame Athletic Director Jack Swarbrick at UND Night; the Club Golf Outing at Field Club; club mass, the Student sendoff, and numerous young alumni social events.  We hope to make the 2010 Club year even more exciting with the upcoming events such as Universal Notre Dame Night which will be held on Thursday, May 20, 2010 with special guest speaker from Notre Dame - Vice President and General Counsel Marianne Corr.

Sincerely,  John Menicucci ‘98

Club President

2010 Golf Event Scheduled

3rd ANNUAL ND CLUB GOLF OUTING
  • Date:        Wednesday, Sept. 15th
  • Place:      Tiburon
  • Mark Your Calendar, Tell Your Golf Buddies, Form Your Foursomes
  • Details Will Follow As Plans Move Ahead

Field Club Golf Outing

On Monday, September 14 the club will hold it’s second annual golf tournament to raise money for the Walsh Scholarship. This year’s tournament will take place at Field Club (3615 Woolworth Ave • 68105) with a shotgun start at 1:00. The cost is $80 per person and includes dinner. You can register yourself or a foursome by clicking on the link in the sidebar going here. If you would like to attend just the dinner (or just golf) you can indicate this at signup.

Freshman Sendoff –Mass and Lunch — Sunday August 1

Welcome the 10 incoming freshmen into the ND Family

Sunday August 1st, 2010
Mass at 11:00am
Lunch to  follow

Kids and babies welcome.

At the home of Bob (’74) and Sue Cimino
9722 Fieldcrest Drive
Omaha, NE 68114
Please RSVP by July 30th to Caitlin Lambert (’09)
(clambert@alumni.nd.edu)

Questions?
Contact Tom or Jackie Jenkins 402 669 1180 (jenksfam@tconl.com)
or Caitlin Lambert 585 490 0112 (clambert@alumni.nd.edu)

Directions:
Enter Regency from 96th and Harney (Between Dodge and Pacific)
Go West on Harney
Left on Harney Parkway South.
Then frst left onto Fieldcrest Drive to 9722