b"AROUND THE WORLD | THE AMERICAN IRELAND FUND | CHICAGO1 2 3Chicago Leadership Forum 20121 Ted Brombach,JULY, 2012 Hosted by the Chicago Regional Advisory Board of The American Ireland Fund, GovernorJoseph Walsh, Marilynn Gardner,Quinn joined supporters and spoke about the connections between the State of Illinois and Ireland. HePatrick Lynch 2 Devon Bruce,emphasized the outreach in the business, government and educational sectors and possible plans forGovernor Patrick Quinn, Margaret Kenny,some upcoming visits to further those relationships. Prior to Governor Quinn's remarks, Regional AdvisoryThomas Meagher, JrBoard Chair, Thomas Meagher, talked about the exciting highlights of the upcoming American Ireland3 Governor Patrick Quinn, Denis Healy, Devon BruceFund Chicago Dinner. A special treat for all gathered was the performance by Maurice Lennon. 1 2 3Chicago Young Leaders Boat Cruise1 Young Leaders AUGUST, 2012 The Chicago Young Leaders enjoyed a beautiful summers evening and sunset while2 Sunset3 Bridget Monahan,on their Fourth Annual Summer Sunset Boat Cruise aboard the Innisfree. It was a sold out event and afterTherese Anderson, Colleen Nolan the evenings cruise, the young leaders gathered at Lizzie O'Neills, to continue the celebration. Proceedsfrom the evening went to support The Worldwide Ireland Funds Promising Ireland Campaign which is wellon its way to raising $140 million for Irish charities in need. The Chicago chapter of The Ireland Fund YoungLeaders has now hosted several unique events while building a terrific network of young professionals.connect 2013 | 73"