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Sonny McLean’s Irish Pub To Host Fundraiser Sunday For Boston Marathon Victims:

With the help of Dropkick Murphys’ charity, The Claddagh Fund, Sonny McLean’s Irish Pub at 2615 Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica will host a fundraiser to raise money for the victims of the Boston Marathon tragedy this Sunday, April 21 from 3-6 pm.

Sonny McLean’s, known for being a West Coast hub for Bostonians, will be hosting this event, with live music, food, and drinks.  

A charitable donation of $10 is requested at the door in exchange for raffle tickets for one of many prizes provided by generous donations of Claddagh Fund supporters. 

Sonny’s will also contribute 10 percent of proceeds from alcohol sales throughout the afternoon to the fund.

Several high-ticket items will be on offer as part of the raffle including a framed and signed photo of the Dropkick Murphys, an autographed hockey stick from the Boston Bruins, a pair of Disneyland Parkhopper tickets, and IMAX bundle including 10 IMAX tickets and DVDs.

Items for the raffle and auction have been provided by Dropkick Murphys, The Boston Bruins, Street Dogs, Fox Entertainment, The Jim Henson Company, Pirates Press, Alkaline Trio, Barroom Heros, Big D & The Kids Table, Sullystees, Onehourtees, Bottie LA, Dixie, and many more.

For more information, visit www.fundraise.com/bostonmarathonfund and www.sonnymcleans.com.

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