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2026 Summer Social

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When

Saturday, July 25, 2026
2:00 PM EDT – 7:00 PM EDT

Where

Seaport Pier
Seaport Pier, 2200 Boardwalk, North Wildwood, NJ 08260

🌊 Archbishop Ryan Summer Social – July 25, 2026! 🌊
📍 Seaport Pier — 2200 Boardwalk, North Wildwood, NJ 08260
🕑 2 PM – 7 PM

Kick off summer with the Friends of Ryan community right on the beach! Join your fellow alumni, families, and friends for our biggest party of the season on the pier:

  • ✨ BBQ Buffet
  • ✨ Live Music & Entertainment
  • ✨ 50/50 Raffle
  • ✨ Summer BBQ Beach-Theme Raffle
  • ✨ Drink & Soda Specials
  • ✨ Friends, Family & Ryan Pride

🎶 Entertainment by Jamison, Frank & Alice • DJ Bobby Sacco • DJ Booch

🎟 Tickets: Get yours online right here on this event page.
• $30 in advance (online)
• $40 at the door

🍻 Drink Specials:
• $3 Domestic Beer • $4 Imported Beer
• $4 Well Drinks • $4 House Wine
• $4 White Claw & Twisted Tea
• $7 Surfside, High Noon & SI Iced Tea

👕 Get Your Gear: Friends of Ryan merch is available online June 1 – July 6 at our Merch page — order in time to have it shipped before the social!

Grab your tickets, round up your crew, and we’ll see you on the pier! 🏖️🍺🎉

Thank you to our sponsors

Presenting

  • Parker Asset Management, LLC Scott Parker
  • Energy Connection Inc Chris Fallon '79 & Lynn Fallon '81 Archbishop Ryan Board of Directors
  • Specialty Freight Services Inc. William Colfer '79

Diamond

  • Philadelphia Federal Credit Union Mary Simmons
  • Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages Fran & Faith McGorry '79
  • La Mara La Marra Construction Dean Cole '90 & Ron Norbury '94
  • Miller, Coffee & Tate LLP George Miller '70
  • HSKL Robert Lynch, Esquire ’98 Robert Lynch '98
  • Love Tito’s Kevin McGehrin
  • Kline & Specter Colin Burke '99
  • John Preston John Preston '93

Platinum

  • Steven Jadach Steven Jadach '93
  • Jimmy’s Time Out Sports Pub Jim Hasher '81
  • Desatnick Real Estate Janice Tangradi '78 Star, Desatnick & Argus
  • Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 17 David Lee '94
  • GK4 Memorial Foundation George Karusky '88
  • Anonymous Donation Anonymous
  • Kathi ’71, Kevin ’76 Archbishop Ryan Board, Ann Marie ’80, Michael ’90 Kevin Norris '76
  • Joe Rueter Joseph Rueter '81
  • Timothy Ledderer ’90 Friends of Ryan President Timothy Ledderer '90
  • Penn Beer Matt Carey ’88 Matt Carey '88
  • DJ Bobby Sacco Bobby Sacco '80
  • B&B Automotive Mike Brill '74
  • Chuck Zacney Chuck Zacney '79
  • Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 Nicholas Denofa

Gold

  • Maria Zimmerman-Culp @ RE/MAX ONE Maria Culp '94
  • Rate Paul Zgalich '94
  • Milillo Event Group Milillo Family – Ed '79, Lisa '78, Joe '85, Mike '89
  • Bridesburg Pub Bridesburg Pub '89
  • RSCM Certified Public Accountants RSCM, CPA Pat Smith '73
  • The Hughes Family (Ed ’79; Terri ’81; Ken ’82; Billy ’84) The Hughes Family Ed '79, Terri '81, Ken '82, Billy '84
  • Joe Ems State Farm Insurance Joe Ems '80
  • 59ers Friends Forever Margaret Punsola '77
  • Armor Masonry Restoration Inc. Brian Rose '89
  • Councilman Mike Driscoll Mike Driscoll
  • IV on Main Aethetcs Wellness Kristrn Saigado ’89 Kristen Saigado '89
  • State Representative Martina White Martina White
  • Star Property Group Janice Tangradi '78 V.P Friends of Ryan Board
  • Ernest Bock & Sons, Inc Tom Bock '04
  • Roofers Local 30 Kate Hanna '75
  • SJI Jackson Real Estate Stephen Izzy '76
  • Jay Ems State Farm Jay Ems '93
  • Steamfitters Local 420 James Shupe '99
  • IBEW Local 98
  • Susan’s Charity for Children Annette Perzel '77
  • SJB Construction Joe Sperduto '01
  • Wade Financial Inc. Tim Wade '90
  • Executive Abstract Stephen Izzy '76
  • ALG Power Washing & Cleaning Services Joseph Nugent '90

Silver

  • Augustine Financial Group Connor Golden '14
  • Santucci’s Original Square Pizza Erica Burke '06 and James Burke '05
  • Mike’s Lawncare & Snow Removal Kathleen Brace
  • Drumm and DAughters, LLC Maureen Drumm '83
  • Beer Baron Ed Bond '85
  • O’Hara/ryan Family Laurie O’Hara '09
  • Chat Pack Ragdolls & Friends of Ryan
  • The Montufar Family Margaret Punsola '77
  • Jim Shupe ’99 Shupe Family James Shupe '99 & Peggy Graham '98
  • Annie Mac Home Mortgage Antwone Rodgers
  • Bendig Home Improvement Christopher Bendig '81
  • Pine Valley Investments Nicholas Lampone '90
  • Sciolla Insurance Agency David & Lynda Gayhart Sciolla '72
  • AR George Deal, Retired Faculty & Franny Deal, Archbishop Ryan Board Franny Deal '98
  • The Honorable Patrick J. Murphy ’91
  • RE/MAX Keystone Joseph Allegra '96
  • The Nick Giuffre Group Nick Giuffre
  • City Commissioner Lisa Deeley LISA DEELEY '04
  • KAVA KAVA Waste and Recycling
  • Philly Pet Pages Janice Tangradi ’78 Janice Tangradi '78 www.PhillyPetPages.com
  • Blue Monkey Catering Scott Clarke
  • Senator Joe Picozzi PA 5th Senatorial District Joe Picozzi '26
  • AfterShock Fam Louis & Jen Piotti '84
  • Former Faculty George Deal '98
  • James Shupe James Shupe '99
  • Gary Barbera’s on the Boulevard Gary Barbera '82
  • Ryan Football Alumni Association Steve Izzy '76
  • Archbishop Ryan Classic Car Show Joe Nugent 72
  • Shawn Dixon Jen Clark '91 & Shawn Dixon '90
  • Boyd HMC Lisa Boyd '90

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