Gusserane
TIDY TOWNS
The recent church gate collection in aid of the Gusserane Tidy Village fundraised €367. The committee would like to thank all those who supported it.
TEA DAY
St Louis Day Care Centre are hosting their annual Tea Day in aid of Alzheimer’s on May 3 from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Please drop in and support a worthy cause.
OUTDOOR COFFEE MORNING
St Kearns Rowing Club are hosting an outdoor coffee morning/Introductory Rowing Session (weather permitting) at St Kearns Shore on Bank Holiday Monday, May 7, from 11 a.m.
Suitable for 10 years upwards. A lifejacket will be provided but please wear comfortable sports gear and old runners. This will be followed by a club shore clean-up in conjunction with Clean Coasts/ Saltmills and St Kearns Community Group.
DRAW WINNER
Congratulations to Gusserane GAA club’s only winner in last week’s Club and County Draw. Kathleen Foran of Gusserane won €150. Two more monthly draws are still to come. Many thanks to all those who supported this year’s draw.
CARDS
Winners in the hall last week were Larry Larkin, Jimmy Larkin and Joe Ryan. Second went to Nick Doyle, Mick Reville and Willie Kehoe. Third was the team if Johnny Colfer. The last game draw went to David Murphy, James McDonald and Pat Whelan. Raffle winners were Jimmy Haughton, Josephine Maguire, Larry Larkin, Pat Murray and Peter Stafford.
MUSICAL SOCIETY
The Little Sea Musical Society are presenting a concert entitled the Rhythm Of the Sea in Carrig-on-Bannow Church on Friday, May 4, and also in the hall in Fethard-on-Sea on Saturday, May 12. Tickets available from the shop in Gusserane.
CE SCHEME
A vacancy has arisen on the community employment scheme in the St Leonards Parish. Area of work include the following; Care Taking, Environmental Work; Grounds Work. Eligibility Criteria Apply; Must be over 21 years of age. Must be in receipt of a DSP payment for one year.
Must be registered with DSP Terms and conditions apply. If you are interested and would like to join our team on any of the above CE Scheme please contact Máire at 087 1973537.
5K/10K FUN RUN/WALK
The annual Ballycullane 5k/10k fun run/walk for children with diabetes at Wexford general hospital will be held on Monday, May 7, starting from the Tintern complex at 11 a.m., starting with regratation from 9.30 a.m. to 10.45 a.m. Cost of entry is €10 per adult €5 per under-16 and family four €25.
GAA LOTTO
No jackpot winner, numbers drawn were 5, 10, 26, 30. Nine matched three numbers, Richard Murphy Jnr, Aoife Fitzharris, Fintan Bolger, Mary Jo Delaney, John Michael Porter, David Kinsella rath/cush, Mark Fitzgerald, Ryan Cheevers, Maureen Kehoe Horeswood. Next draw Dunphys, Campile May 7.
GAA DRAW
Club and County Draw winners €500 Joyce’s Expert Voucher – Liam Walsh, Gowran. €150 Bernie Hearn, Ballyvelig. Horeswood GAA would like to thank all ticket sellers and everyone who supported the draw.
KENNEDY CLASSIC RUN
Horeswood GAA Club is organising the Kennedy Classic Run/Walk on Saturday evening, June 23, from the GAA pitch to the Kennedy Homestead in Dunganstown. A six weeks couch to 6k program will start on Friday, May 4, at 7 p.m. at the GAA pitch. it will be a fun relaxed atmosphere with all levels catered for from 16 years up.
DOUBLE BINGO NIGHT
There will be a Special Double Bingo Night in Campile Hall on Bank holiday Monday night May 7, at which prize money for 9 of the 11 games will be doubled on the night which is over €2,100 in total. This is all for the normal admission price of double book €10, single book €7 and small book €3. All support would be very much appreciated. Alzheimer’s Tea day
St Louis Day Care Centre are hosting their annual Alzheimer’s Tea Day on Thursday, May 3, from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. All proceeds go to the Alzheimer Society Of Ireland. Please Drop in and support this worthy cause.
5K SPONSORED WALK/RUN
The 5K Sponsored Walk/Run takes place in JFK Memorial Park and Arboretum on Sunday, May 20, at 10.30 a.m. We hope to raise funds for the on-going upkeep of the St Louis Day Care Centre. Registration on the day or at gofundme.com/5k-sponsoredwalkrun. Entry fee €10. Children under-16 free.
BLUEBELL CAFÉ
The Bluebell Café takes place on the first Wednesday of every month from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in ‘The Tea Room’ at St Louis Day Care Centre, Ramsgrange. The café is open to people with dementia, their partners, carers, families and friends. Meet others with similar experiences, enjoy a cup of tea and a chat, and speak with health and social care professionals and other experienced volunteers. To find out more contact us at 051 389509 or email stlouisdaycarecentre@gmail.com.
2018 Café dates: May 2, June 6, July 4, August 1, September 5, October 3, November 7, December 5. Eustace and James McDonald. The cards every Saturday night at 8.30 p.m.
LOTTO
There was no jackpot winner in the Tintern lotto draw last week. Three lucky punters matched three numbers and each received €134. They were; Paula McGrath c/o Alan. Mary and Chris c/o Séamus Crowe and Jim Houghton c/o Rosie’s. Next week’s jackpot is €2,150 and next week’s match-three winners will share €200. Tickets on sale in all local shops and from committee members.
CAR BOOT SALE
The St Leonards car boot sale will take place on bank holiday Monday next. Gates open at 7 a.m.
ST KEARNS ROWING CLUB
Give rowing a go – have you ever thought of trying something new? Coastal rowing is great fun and incredibly good exercise for everyone from 10 years to 100 years. Come along on Wednesday, May 2, at 7 p.m. at St Kearns Shore. All you need is an old pair of runners.
COFFEE MORNING
St Kearns Rowing Club are hosting an outdoor coffee morning/Introductory Rowing Session (weather permitting) at St Kearns Shore, Bank Holiday Monday, May 7, from 11 a.m. Suitable for 10 years up, lifejacket provided, wear comfortable sports gear and old runners. Followed by a club shore clean-up in conjunction with Clean Coasts/Saltmills and St Kearns Community Group.
5K/10K FUN RUN/WALK
The annual Ballycullane 5k/10k fun run/walk for children with diabetes at Wexford general hospital will be held on Monday, May 7, starting from the Tintern complex at 11 a.m., starting with regratation from 9.30 a.m. to 10.45 a.m. Cost of entry is €10 per adult €5 per under-16 and family four €25.