Pat Commins was born in Ardee, County Louth, Ireland. He is a retired teacher and administrator who studied in St. Mary’s College, Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, London and University College Dublin. Pat has traveled widely throughout his career. He is a student of Irish history, which he has shared through many presentations given to various groups in Michigan. Pat lives in Dublin, Ireland.
Elizabeth Rice is a retired teacher who lives in Michigan. Elizabeth graduated with a B.A. from Albion College. She earned an M.A. from the University of Michigan. She has a keen interest in people and their stories. Elizabeth has been listening to family stories from a young age, which inspired her to become a writer. She is captivated by learning life lessons from simple experiences, people she meets, nature, and unexpected encounters.
Join us as we gather on Thursday, June 2 at 6:30 to hear some of their stories!