2027 Irishman of the Year

The Grand Council of United Emerald Societies Incorporated cordially invites you to attend our 71st Anniversary Irishman of the Year dinner on Wednesday evening, January 20, 2027, at Antun’s of Queens Village, 96-43 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village, NY, from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

The Guest of Honor will be Dennis J. Schock, President, Uniformed Sanitationmen’s Association Local 831 and a proud member of the DSNY Emerald Society, and he will also be the GCUES Aide to Grand Marshal John Samuelsen in the 2027 New York City Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. Grand Marshal Samuelsen has been invited to attend this year’s gala.

The dinner subscription costs $135 per person or $1,350 for a table of ten. Alongside the 2027 Irishman of the Year dinner, the GCUES will release a commemorative souvenir journal. Full-color page advertisements are $275, while covers— ~~front inside cover~~, ~~rear inside cover~~, and ~~rear cover~~ $800; the centerfold, spanning two full gold pages, is also $800.

Please email all journal ads to info@gcues.org. The deadline for submitting journal and ticket requests is January 10, 2027.

We encourage you to make plans to attend this auspicious occasion.

Please note the dress code for the night is Business Attire.

We cannot process requests for tickets at the door. All payments and reservations must be made by January 10, 2027.

If you have any questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to contact the dinner committee at info@gcues.org.

We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday, January 20, 2027.

Fraternally,

Brian J. Sharkey
Dinner Chairman