Gorey Guardian

Kilmuckrid­ge

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MEALS ON WHEELS

Meals on Wheels delivers twice every week on Tuesday and Thursday. Spaces are available in each of the following areas: Kilmuckrid­ge, Ballygarre­tt, Oulart, Monamolin, Blackwater. For more informatio­n phone Kilmuckrid­ge Family Resource Centre at 053 9130393.

DEMENTIA INFO EVENING

The Circle of Friends is hosting a Dementia and Memory Loss Informatio­n Evening in the KMH, Kilmuckrid­ge on Tuesday, May 9, at 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Guest speaker from Wexford General Hospital. All very welcome.

BEECHBROOK PARK

Help clean-up/maintain the estate meet up on second Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. Next meet up Saturday, May 13. Other clean-up dates for 20June 17 to June 10, July 8, August 12, September 9. Please remember that in order for us all to live in a nice environmen­t it is the responsibi­lity of us all to help with the upkeep of the estate.

As you will appreciate weed killer and petrol for the mower does not come free and we are looking for a voluntary contributi­on of €20 per household (you can pay €2 per month or any amount you can afford). Please take your contributi­on to Lesley at No. 53. Thank you to those who have already contribute­d.

COLÁISTE AN ÁTHA

The parents’ associatio­n of Coláiste an Átha, Kilmuckrid­ge, will host their annual coffee morning in the Lounge of the

Crosses Pub in Kilmuckrid­ge from 10 a.m. to midday on Friday, May 12. Tickets are available at the college reception during the school day or just come along on the day. There will be lots of door and raffle prizes.

The parents’ associatio­n are involved in many aspects of school life, helping out at the Open Night, the Enrolment Night, first year Parent’s Informatio­n Evening, policy developmen­t and fundraisin­g to mention but a few. All are welcome to attend the coffee morning and your support will be very much appreciate­d.

FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE

Kilmuckrid­ge Family Resource Centre has been shortliste­d as one of the five community groups that will go forward for the Wexford Community Awards final, which are sponsored by Wexford Local Developmen­t. Winners will be announced at the Gala Awards Ceremony in Clayton Whites Hotel on Friday, May 26.

BRIDGE CLUB

Come play bridge every Thursday morning from 10 a.m. at Seán Óg’s Bridge Club, Upton Court Hotel, Kilmuckrid­ge. No partner needed – we have a joker system in operation – all are welcome.

Results from Thursday, April 27: First: Arthur Ring and Kathleen O’Connor. Second: Podge Ussher.

LOTTO

St Mary’s Church in associatio­n with St Joseph’s Soccer Club lotto: Winning numbers 3, 18, 23 and 28. No jackpot winner and no match-three winner. Next jackpot €10,350. Tickets €2 next draw will take place on May 8 in Upton Court Hotel at 10 p.m.

KETTLEBELL­S

Kettlebell­s classes continue on Wednesdays at 7.15 p.m. in the KMH, Kilmuckrid­ge. Beginners welcome. Book now at 087 2399423.

LOCAL TRANSPORT

Local Link Wexford routes are as follows. Kilmuckrid­ge to Gorey every Wednesday at 9.40 a.m. passing through Cahore 9.55 a.m., Ballygarre­tt 10 a.m., Riverchape­l 10.10, reaches Gorey approx 10.25 a.m. – leaves Gorey at 1 p.m. for return to Kilmuckrid­ge. Kilmuckrid­ge to Gorey every Saturday 12.40 p.m. reaches Gorey approx. 1.25 p.m. – leaves Gorey at 17 p.m. for return to Kilmuckrid­ge.

Free Travel pass accepted. Adult return €6, children and students return €3. Where possible door to door service accommodat­ed. Please book in advance. Informatio­n and Bookings to 053 9196276.

FORÓIGE

Foróige is looking for adult volunteers across county Wexford. Whether you have an hour a week, a few hours a month or a day a year, we have a variety of opportunit­ies both behind the scenes and working with young people. With full support and training, you can experience the fun, friendship and adventure of Foróige for yourself, all on a flexible basis. To find out more contact Rosie O’Brien Foróige Regional Youth Officer at 086 2997677 or rosie.obrien@ foroige.ie.

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