TINAHELY
NOTES CONTACT
Submissions for notes can be sent to mimbarton1@eircom.net
WALKING CLUB
Special Beginners Walks will be held on 6th and 13th January - details will be in the papers and on the Tinahely.ie website.
TINAHELY SHOW
A Tinahely Show General Meeting will take place on Monday 7th January at 8 p.m. in the Riverside Business Centre, Tinahely. All are welcome.
COOLFANCY CALENDARS
The Coolfancy National School Parents' Association have produced beautiful calendars for 2013. They feature class photos of the pupils of the school as well as some local scenes. Calendars cost €6 each and are available from the school and Coolboy Post Office. The Parents' Association would like to sincerely thanks the calendar sponsors and photographers. We are very proud of our final product.
SCHOOL FUNDRAISER
Tinahely National School Parents Asso- ciation will be holding a fundraiser for the school shortly. The Community is asked to keep any unwanted good quality clothing items as there will be a collection of these early in the New Year. Support is greatly appreciated and further details will follow
CROCHET CLASSES
Thursday morning and evening classes now available - commencing Thursday January 10th . Beginners will learn the basics of crochet, learn best practise with finishing and handy tricks of the trade - including trendy Granny Squares. Continuer's will broaden their skill with new stitch combinations, learn to work out gauge/tension, get help with designs. Everyone will gain confidence from mastering a skill and enjoy the playfulness of working with colours and yarn! Pre-booking essential; contact Irene for price and details: 085 769 1854 / Irene@yarnclasses.com.
PILATES
A 6 week course begins 6:30pm Wednesday January 9th (€60), Tinahely National School, Contact Thérese to book (087) 7731106
SPIRIT FAIR THANK YOU
A big resounding Thank You is extended to all our loyal patrons, friends and stall holders who came to the Christmas Spirit Fair at the Courthouse Arts Centre on December 9th. You made the day, for that we are grateful! The raffle in aid of the Senior Citizen Dinner raised €164 (all prize winners have been contacted directly), while Tina and Barbara raised €120 in aid of the St Vincent de Paul. We wish everyone a Peaceful Christmas! Margarete Trede & Irene Lundgaard
ICA NOTES
ICA guild would like to thank Tinahely Show Society for their very generous donation towards the Senior Citizens Christmas Party. We also received a generous donation from the proceeds of a raffle at the Craft Fair held in the Courthouse Arts Centre last Sunday. These donations are very much appreciated.
ICA ladies hosted the Annual Senior Citizens Party held in Murphys Hotel on Saturday lst December. The evening was a great success. Music was by Denis Monaghan, and a great evening of song, dance and poetry was enjoyed by all.
The big raffle was held and here are the winners: lst prize €200 Ivor Kearney Rosnastraw, 2nd prize €100 Lorraine Dunne Coolruss, 3rd prize Hamper Mrs Harte, Churchlands. 4th prize Hamper Tina Christianson, Crossbridge. 5th prize Bottle of Whiskey, Garry Whelan, Kilkenny. A big thank you to all those who bought tickets for the raffle.
We also wish to thank those who donated money and Spot Prizes. They are as follows: Automatic Plastics Factory, Tinahely: Nancy Walsh, Ballyday, Sam and Colin Horan, Murphy's Hotel, D'lish Tinahely, Damien Murphy Victualler. D and J Chambers Kevin St.,Tinahely Pharmacy Dwyer Square, Centra Tinahely. Rebecca and Philip Hadden Farm Shop Coolruss. Green Cuisine Veg Shop Kevin St.,Siobhan Corbett Hairdresser, Kevin St. and Theresa Doran, Hairdresser, Lugduff.
WEBSITE
Tinahely businesses and community organisations. Let www.tinahely.ie be your regional online noticeboard. Inclusion is free, just email the details to info@tinahely.ie Let's keep it local and use our resources.
TINAHELY LIBRARY
Don’t forget there is a book club attached to the library so if you are interested in coming along drop into the Library for details. Opening times: Tues. and Wed. 2.30 - 5.00 and 6.30 -8.30 p.m.; Thurs. 11.00 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. and 2.30 - 5.00 p.m.; Sat. 11.00 - 1.30 p.m. Closed Saturdays of Bank Holiday weekends. Tel. 0402 38080.