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2024 Parade Committee
Tom King
President

Tom has supported the Ocean County St. Patrick's Day Parade since inception in 1976. Tom marched in the parade when it was originally within the Ocean County Mall, then downtown Toms River, and now in Seaside Heights. Tom now serves the committee as President since 2017.

Outside of the OCSPD committee Tom is the Drum Major and Business Agent of the Shamrock and Thistle Pipe Band, a member of the Toms River Elks, and a member of Moose Lodge of Ortley Beach.

Pat Jockel
Vice President

Pat joined the committee in 2017 as Vice President. Since joining, Pat has contributed to implementing numerous local co-sponsored events and most namely the Shamrocks by the Sea Festival, of which he serves as the Festival Chairman.

Pat is also a member of the Ancient Order of Hibernians; previously serving as Division President and State Treasurer.

Brian Morton
Treasurer

Brian began volunteering for the Ocean County St. Patrick's Day Committee in the 1990s. Since 2017 Brian has served as Treasurer, but previously was a Marshal for 20+ years.

Brian also participates as a member of the Toms River Elks and Moose Lodge of Ortley Beach.

Robyn King
Secretary

Robyn has served on the Ocean County St. Patrick's Day Committee since 2017 as Secretary.

In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her grandchildren. When she retires, she hopes to open a gelato stand in Italy.

Trustees
  • Bernie Mackle
  • Ray Miller
  • Dennis Kelly
  • Peg Hurley
  • Mike Yeager
  • Bob Kennedy
Contact Us
Ocean County St. Patrick's Day Parade
PO BOX 5061
Toms River, NJ 08753
T: (848) 448‑0134
E: ocstpatricksdayparade@gmail.com