Piercestown

ARA CLUB NEWS

There will be a final meeting for everyone travelling to Co Cavan on the annual Coach Trip on Tuesday, August 22, in St Martin’s Centre at 2.30 p.m. for approx 30 mins. If everyone can please come along to this meeting to finalise all details. thank you to everyone for co-operation.

TENNIS FOR ADULTS

Beginner/improver tennis sessions for adults are to continue for four weeks in August at St Martin’s Tennis Club. The sessions will run on Wednesdays from 7.15 p.m. for the fee of €2 payg. All welcome come along and give it a go.

SCOUT GROUP NEWS

REGISTRATION FOR NEXT SCOUTING YEAR – This will be held at 7.30 p.m. on August 31, in the Scout and Guide Hall. Registration cost is €45 per boy payable to our National Office Dublin includes insurance cover for each person. Advising all parents wishing to register in any of the sections, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Venturers to come along on this night. Once maximum ratio number in each section is reached, a waiting list will be established, so to ensure you child can join come along on this evening please.

FUND RAISING EVENT – The group have organised a fundraising event on September 7/8/9. We are selling lines in local Supermarket and need parents and leaders to cover times from 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. on the three days please. Please contact group secretary Ann Rochford 087 6677411 with any times you have available to cover on any day and the Cover List can be updated. Ann will have the list also on the registration night to collect names. this can be a big fundraising event but all hours need to be manned at the entrance for times above. thank you all for your support and co-operation.

Cubs and Scouts will re-open on Tuesday, September 5, and Beavers on Thursday, September 7. Weekly subscriptions for running of the group is €3 per week per person.