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SYMPATHY
Sympathy is extended on the recent death of Séamus Howley, Leeds, England and late of Monalea, to his family, neighbours and friends. May his soul rest in peace.
COUNTRY MARKET
Drummartin Country Market (9km out the Ballina road from Tubbercurry, on right besides Joe Dan’s Pub) is open every Saturday, 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. They have a couple of exciting workshops coming up for the next couple of Saturdays, firstly on November 18 Christmas cards and on November 25 making decorations with wicker hoops all to prepare for the festive season.
Come along and join in the festivities at Drummartin Country Market on Saturday and see their range of home baked goods, free range eggs, organic dexter beef, organic lamb and organic vegetables by Crimlin Farm, plants, woodturned products, baskets and many other crafts from knitted to printed. Also they have a wonderful coffee shop for tea, coffee and cakes. Look forward to seeing you there.
COMPUTER CLASSES
Basic Computer classes will begin on Tuesday, November 14, from 4.15 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. at St Attracta’s CS, Tubbercurry – places are very limited. Classes are for total beginners and are free. Classes run for five Tuesdays. Pre-booking essential: 071 9120814 or email mroddy@stattractas.ie.
ART CLASSES
Start the week with a splash of paint with art classes in Aclare every Monday from 10.30 a.m. to midday Phone 089 2465155 for details.
BINGO
Bingo is played every Tuesday night at Banada Abbey. €1,600 guaranteed payout every night, full house €200 on flier game and €150 on last game. New 50: 50 draw each night. First game at 8.30 p.m.
GYM/FITNESS STUDIO
Abbey Gym and Fitness Studio at Banada Abbey, consists of a fully equipped gym and full timetable of classes, with all age groups catered for. For more details or to book your place email abbeygymbanada@gmail.com.
ACLARE LOTTO
The Aclare Community lotto is now €1,100. Tickets are available from Kennedy’s Supermarket, Aclare and from any ADC member.
YOUR NEWS
If anyone wishes to put in local news please send an email to banatourlocalnotes@gmail.com by 9 p.m. on Thursday evening. with prizes in excess of €1,000 to be won.
The team appeals to all Businesses to promote the raffle and encourage maximum sales. The annual running costs of the lights is approx. €5,000 and we are this year faced with an additional cost of installing a new infrastructure/ upgrading system to accommodate the lights to a RECI approved standard.
The erection of the lights commenced Tuesday, November 7, in Boyle and again we appeal to anyone, especially Boyle business owners who can lend a hand for a couple of hours. If you’d like to get involved please call Dara at 086 4066976.
The scheduled nights over the next 10 days are this evening (Wednesday the eighth) at 6.30 p.m. at the Crescent and Tuesday and Wednesday, November 14 and 15. It takes approximately 500 voluntary man hours to erect and take down the lights, thus help would greatly be appreciated.
ZOMBIE OUTBREAK
‘Zombie Science: Worst Case Scenario’ will be held in King House on Wednesday, November 15. Held as part of Sligo Science Festival, the event commences at 7 p.m. It is open to all over 13 and is a free event. To guarantee a seat email melia. oli@itsligo.ie or call into King House.
Zombie Science: Worst Case Scenario is a spoof tutorial on the real science behind a Zombie epidemic. The tutorial puts the audience at the heart of a hypothetical Zombieism outbreak and teaches them what to do when the inevitable Zombie pandemic occurs. The tutorial features a multi-media presentation, practical demonstrations and audience participation. cember 2017. Multisport for ages seven – 12 years Mondays 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Social Adult Badminton starting this Tuesday, November 14, from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m., Ladies Basketball Tuesday 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., Ladies Circuit Training starting this Wednesday, November 15, 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Basketball Fridays 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. for five- to eight-yearolds, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. for nine- to 12-year-olds and 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Teenage basketball, Social Dance Classes continue every Friday Night at 9.15 p.m., Neighbourly lunch/social afternoon every Thursday at 1 p.m. club. Pick up between 9: 30 and 10 p.m., and then leaving Cloonacool after the food. Please ring 071 9185037 for further information and to book your seat. There will be a minimal charge for the bus.
YOUR NEWS
Please send in your notes to Emma Gallagher by Thursday to cloonacoolnotes@gmail.com.