Casey re-elected during AOH convention

HOWLAND -- Joe Casey of Howland Township was re-elected as a state board director of the Ancient Order of Hibernians during the annual state convention July 10-13 at the Embassy Suites in Columbus.
Casey, a senior reliability engineer at General Motors Corp. in Lordstown, has served the state board as an organizer in its effort to increase membership throughout Ohio. He is working with parishes in Ashtabula and Richland counties to try to form new divisions in the state, and also has worked to create standardized forms for divisions throughout the country to download from the national Web site, www.aoh.com.
In 1997, Casey was a charter and founding member of the Trumbull County Sean MacBride Division, serving as its first president.
He has served as editor of the division newsletter and on several committees, including press and publicity and scholarship.
The division meets monthly at McMenamy's Restaurant in Niles.
Casey and his wife, Cheryl, are members of Blessed Sacrament Church in Warren, where he is a lector, volunteer and commissioned lay leader of prayer. They have three children.