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FITNESS CLASSES
Finches Fitness Classes continue in the Sports Complex on Friday Mornings at 9.20 a.m. First class is free. Find out more information on the Sports Complex Facebook Page.
PARENT/TODDLER GROUP
The parent and toddler group is meeting on the Thursday, May 25, in Craanford Community Centre from 10.30 a.m. to midday €3 per family. For further information call 087 6103624.
PLAYSCHOOL AGM
The Craanford-Monaseed Playschool AGM is on Wednesday, May 24, at 8 p.m. in Craanford Community Centre. It is also the Registration Night for placements for the coming September. This is done on a first come first served basis. We invite parents who are interested in enrolling their children to attend on the night.
FIELD DAY COMMITTEE AGM
Craanford Community field day committee is holding its AGM this Tuesday night, May 16, at 8.30 p.m. in the Community Hall all welcome to attend.
RUN 5KM WITH RAY
Run 5km with Ray on July 9 – get in some fitness now to prepare for a great fun event.
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to Paraic, Eve and the Byrne family on the arrival of baby Erin during the week; to Mrs Lancaster, Craan on her recent birthday celebrations; to the Doyle family of Ballyowen, who celebrated baby Aoife’s christening recently.
CHURCH NEWS
Mass time – Daily Mass for the coming week in Craanford will be on Monday to Thursday at 9.15 a.m. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: Monday from 9.45 a.m. to 12.45 p.m.
Thanks – Fr Richard and Fr Felix say sincere thanks to those who have contributed to the Easter Dues. This is one of the collections which, along with the Offertory Collection, makes up the priests income. Your generosity is appreciated.
Mass Intentions – 6 p.m. Saturday, May 13: Paddy Doyle, Ballydarragh and Andy Kelly, Clonamona. 10.30 a.m. Sunday, May 14: Michael Doyle, Rossminogue. 6 p.m. Saturday, May 20: Martin Murphy, Ballygullen. 10.30 a.m. Sunday, May 21: Paddy Nolan, Monbay and Jim Kenny, Island.
School Mass – The pupils and teachers from St Patrick’s National School will attend their monthly Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Craanford on Wednesday, May 17, at 9.15 a.m. Parents and friends are welcome to attend.
Exam Mass – Mass in preparation for exams will be celebrated on Sunday morning, June 4, at 10.30 a.m. followed by a coffee morning and cake sale in the community centre. Any donations of cakes etc. would be appreciated. Proceeds from this morning will go to the upkeep of the community centre.
SPLIT THE POT
On May 5 the prize of €197 was won by Fr Richard Lawless. Congratulations Fr Richard. The co-ordinating team for Friday, May 19, is Team 2: Moira Kavanagh and Sorcha Kenny.
GAA CLUB NOTES
Lotto – jackpot €10,400. Numbers drawn were 12, 18, 20 and 28. No winner. Lucky-dip winners John Greene, Sandra c/o Andrew Curran, Mick Flynn c/o Bob. Sellers prize: Siobhán Whitty. Next week’s jackpot is €10,500. Many thanks for your continued support. lotto tickets available in Cooney Communications, Craanford, Donal’s, Main Street, Gorey, or any club member. Tickets may now be collected and dropped back to Cooney Communications in Craanford by 6 p.m. on Wednesday evening and afterwards into Cooney’s Pub by 9 p.m. for inclusion in the draw. Pick any four numbers between 1-30 for €2 and win big or be one of three lucky-dip winners. €100 added per week to jackpot and €10 sellers prize for those selling full book of 20 tickets.
Golf classic – The Craanford Fr O’Regan’s GAA annual golf classic takes place on Friday, June 2, in Coolattin Golf club. We look forward to meeting all our loyal supporters on the day and we thank them for their commitment to the club. We would also like to thank all the businesses who continue to support us every year. This is our main fundraiser for the year and you support is greatly appreciated. The cost per team is €200 including entry fee and meal. Tee times are available from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. please contact Mick 087 2580420 or Betty 087 2805300.
Cúl Camp – Craanford dates as follows: First camp July 3 to July 7; second camp August 14 to August 18. #getingearearly book before end of May and kit delivered to club before end of June. Book between June 1 and Friday prior to their camp starting and you will get gear on Monday of camp. Those, who book after this point gear will not be guaranteed their kit on the week of your camp.