Ballycanew

NOTES

Please note the change of deadline day. Any items to be included in the local notes have to be sent to me by Thursday evening by 5 p.m. And not a Sunday. Please contact Ann at 087 7433684 or email annkehoe@yahoo.ie.

LITTLE DUCKLINGS

Avail of the free playschool facility with Little Ducklings for your child. Little Ducklings Playschool are now taking enrolments for September 2017. Limited places available so contact Lucy at 086 0883141 to secure your child’s place now.

ST PATRICK’S GAA LOTTO

There was no winner of last week’s jackpot: winning numbers were 12, 13, 25 and 27. Two matched three numbers to each receive €100: Gary Byrne, Peggy Doyle.

WHIST DRIVE RESULTS

Results of whist drive held in hall on Friday night, September 1,: Gents first Bob Hayes, second Cyril Bryan, third Kevin Conroy; Gents Half Time ; Ladies first Eileen Furlong, second Rosarii Gillick, third Florence Kavanagh and G. Power; Ladies Half Time Anne Roche. Whist drive every Friday night in the hall.

SPLIT-THE-POT

Congratulations to Saturday, September 2, winner of split-the-pot, Tina Morris, who received €218. Thank you for your continued support.

FIRST RESPONDERS

Ballycanew Community First Responders (BCFR) is a recently formed group where volunteers will be trained in using a defibrillator and will attend people reporting cardiac arrest, stroke, choking or chest pain while an ambulance is being dispatched. In order for BCFR to progress we need more volunteers. It will work around your own commitments. If you would like more information please contact John at 087 0541408 or Karen at 087 9052238.

WALK/RUN FOR BALLYMORE

There is a 5km/9km road walk/ run in aid of Ballymore Church on Sunday, September 17. Registration at 2.30 p.m., walk commences at 3 p.m. from Ballymore Church grounds. Refreshments will be served afterwards.