Drogheda Independent

Ardcath/ Clonalvy

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WHIST DRIVES

Top score last week was won by Joan Caffrey. Top gent was Patricia Collins. Top lady was Hilda Stevenson. The first half was a tie between Mary Leonard and Nuala Carberry. The second half winner was Frances Meade. Whist drives continues each Monday night in Bennetts at 8.30p.m. All welcome. Please note time is 8.30p.m. start.

ARDCATH MACRA

The club are always very welcoming to any new members; please don’t hesitate and just come along and join in the fun follow us on Facebook @ Ardcath Macra.

CHECK THE VOTING REGISTER

We have an upcoming Referendum on 25th May. Residents are asked to ensure they have a vote and use it, no matter what way you vote. You only have until the 8th May to check the Register. You can check it on line at www. checkthere­gister.ie or it can be viewed at post offices and the Council offices in Duleek. Market official every Saturday. This would be a great opportunit­y for anyone who wants to sell their craft and is looking for an outlet for their products please note that Bolton street is a NO through road during market hours in the interest of public safety and must be adhered to. You can find more informatio­n on Facebook or email droghedama­rket1@gmail. com

EAST MEATH BRIDGE CLUB

Results for Tuesday 10th April North/South 1st Eileen Davey & Marie Savage; 2nd Freda McGrane & ill Daly.

3rd Joan Lenehan & Eveleen Higgins.

East/West 1st Patsy Stack & Brigid Weir; 2nd Maurice Stokes & Bridie Durnin.

3rd Anne O’Brien & O’Brien.

FREE IT CLASSES

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Meath Partnershi­p are offering Free 5-week Basic Laptop, iPhone, iPad, SmartPhone or Tablet Classes in all areas of Meath. If you would like to book a place please phone Angela on 0469280790. place from September 12th -17th and will be led by Bishop Smith. The fare is €749 for full board and inclusive of insurance and travel taxes (single supplement €180). To book, contact The Presbytery 041-9827384. The first Meath Pilgrimage travelled in 1948 and this year marks 70 years of our Diocese travelling with sick and volunteer helpers to Lourdes. This is also a special year in Lourdes itself, the apparition­s of our Lady to St. Bernadette began on 11 February, 1848, 160 years ago. then veered off left, heading in the Julianstow­n direction. It’s approximat­ely two miles from Harry’s shop. This particular road is quite narrow and bendy. If cyclists want respect from motorists they will have to show some respect to motorists..

A message to the 3 Musketeers. In two words “cop on”. Incidental­ly, there was a tail back of about a half a mile when they reached the roundabout.

ALZHEIMERS GOLF CLASSIC

This classic will take place on Laytown & Bettystown golf course on Friday May 18th.

The entrance fee per four-person team is €160.00 Tee times before 11 am includes free breakfast. Registrati­on is now available with Veronica Reilly at 086 6025043

The Drogheda Alzheimers branch are in the midst of an intensive fund-raising drive to help provide a new day care centre for the town. A full-time sheet will lessen the burden on these very committed people. Please Support.

IMPROVED VISTA

It was great to see the Old Mill being cleared of all the rubbish and vegetation from the front of the buildings this week. They also seem to be painting the derelict buildings. This is the only blot on the landscape of our lovely village. Our wonderful group of people involved in Julianstow­n Tidy Towns have been invited by Meath County Council to take part in The All Ireland Pride of Place this year to represent Meath. The Julianstow­n & District Associatio­n have been working with Meath Co. Co. on this problem for a long time so it’s great to see a very positive result at last.

MEALS ON WHEELS – DRIVERS NEEDED

The local branch of Meals-onWheels are looking for volunteer drivers to help with delivering meals to senior citizens in the Stamullen and Julianstow­n area on Monday, Wednesday and Friday every week. If you would like to help please contact us on 085 7222068.

 ??  ?? Frank Bradley, Paddy Cannon, Tony Martin and PJ Geraghty supporting the St. Mary’s church roof repair Golf Classic.
Frank Bradley, Paddy Cannon, Tony Martin and PJ Geraghty supporting the St. Mary’s church roof repair Golf Classic.

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