Gorey Guardian

Ballycanew

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SCHOOL ENROLMENT

Is your child starting junior infants in September 2020. Ballycanew National School invites parents of junior infants 2020 to an enrolment/informatio­n evening in Ballycanew NS on Tuesday, February 25, at 7 p.m. Come along and see what the school has to offer for your child’s education.

Please call to the school office or call 053 9427496 for an enrolment pack.

SPLIT-THE-POT

Congratula­tions to trhe Saturday, February 1, winner – Noel Byrne, prize money was €180. Congratula­tions. Thanks to everyone for their continue support.

ST PATRICK’S GAA LOTTO

There was no winner of last week’s jackpot; winning numbers were 3, 5, 13 and 14. One matchthree winner received €150: Teresa Byrne, Bunclody.

WHIST DRIVE RESULTS

Results of whist drive held in hall on Friday night, January 31. Gents; first Cyril Bryan; second – Nick Furlong; third ; Gents Half Time Flo Kavanagh: Ladies first Kevin Conroy; Ladies – second Eilish Murphy; third Breda O’Connor; Ladies Half Time: Anne Fleming.

FIRST RESPONDERS

Volunteers urgently needed for Ballycanew CFR – full training is given. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, email ballycanew­cfr@gmail.com, or contact us on our Ballycanew Community First Responders Facebook page.

TEXT ALERT

Please report any suspicious activity to Gorey Garda Station. For our vital system to work it is important that members of the public to report directly to the local garda station to ensure our system works effectivel­y. It is imperative that anything you feel is worth reporting goes directly to 053 9430690 so that it can be sent out on our text alert system. Let’s continue to make our community a safer place.

ART/CRAFT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN.

Children’s Art and Craft classes for aged four to nine years are taking place in Ballygarre­tt GAA Complex for six weeks, starting Saturday, February 15, and continuing till March 21. Time: 10 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.

Classes will also commence for children aged 10 to 13 years and these are taking place in Ballygarre­tt GAA Complex for six weeks, starting Saturday, February 15, and continuing till March 21. Time: 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Places are Limited Contact Pidgey Pen on Facebook to secure your place or for more informatio­n 083 8358701.

BALLYOUGHT­ER NS

Enrolment is now open for September 2020 for Ballyought­er National School. Expression of interest forms also available for 2021.

If you would like to enroll your child for the coming year or put your name on file for September 2021, please contact the office at 053 938200 on Mondays, Wednesdays of Fridays or email office@ballyought­erns.ie and we’ll send a form out to you.

If you would like to have a look at what we have to offer, please give us a ring or pop us an email and we’d be delighted to show you around our lovely school.

GOREY BUS LINKS TIMETABLE

Gorey bus links timetable, six days a week. Outbound Monday to Saturday Ballycanew Roundabout 9.23 a.m., Return Ballycanew Roundabout 1.48 p.m. and 5.48 p.m..Free Travel Pass accepted and Single Fare €5.

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.

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