Glenbrien
GAA LOTTO
Lotto held November 1, numbers were 1, 9, 14 and 19 bonus 16. Lucky-dip winners: Anna Mai Conroy, Eamonn Mernagh, Carol Heffernan, marie Rowley, Joan Murphy, Dan Doran, Kevin Murphy, Brian Doyle. Next draw November 15 in Slaney Inn tickets available locally.
PARISH DRAW
October winners in Glenbrien Parish draw.
First prize, Seán and Olive McDonald.
€40 each, Mikie and Aileen Nolan, Tommy and Ita Sludds, Lar Lambert, and Mary Furlong.
DANCING
The next date for social dancing in Oylegate Community Centre is Sunday, November 12. Music on the night is by the ever popular Moynihan Brothers from Ferns. Dancing is from 9.30 p.m. and admission is €8. Come along for a great night of music, dance and the usual ‘cup of tea.
WEXFORD MALE VOICE CHOIR
The concert will take place in the church on Friday, November 24. Members of the Glenbrien Parish Group will be going door to door in the next two weeks selling tickets for th night. The children from the Holy Family Primary school will also be taking part in the concert. A great evening of entertainment is guaranteed on the night.
SHOE BOX COLLECTTION.
The Shoe box collection for the homeless people of Co Wexford If you wish to make up a shoe box for the Appeal items can include Toiletries, Socks Gloves, Hats Scarves Travel Mug, Thermal itemstorch Sweets Rain poncho and a Christmas card. Please label the Box for adult Male or Female Collection will take place on Saturday, December 2, in the Old School centre from 10 to 12 for more information please
contact Fiona at 087 7076496. thank you.
GLENBRIEN TEXT ALERT
A general meeting of Glenbrien Text Alert will be held in the Old School Centre on Tuesday, November 7, at 8 p.m. Please attend as important issues will be discussed such as the purchase of a defibrillator, security within the parish, possibly running a first aid training course and the Garda involvement in the text alert scheme.
A divisional meeting of the text alert groups is being held in November so if you would like any item to be raised then please attend this general meeting.
GAA CLUB AGM
GAA club will hold our AGM for adult and underage sections on Sunday, November 19, at 5.30 p.m. in the community centre, your attendance would be much appreciated.
PARENTS’ ASSOCIATION
On Friday morning the staff and Pupils set off on their annual Witch walk around Glenbrien Village stoppng atscare stations along the way to spook and entertain the community that came along to join them the parents set up the stations with the children having sponsorship cards to raise funds for activities in the coming months. It was back then to the school for some trick s and treats.
A huge thank you to all the parents and guardians who provided and made props for the stations along with those that donated and made cakes and buns and those who helped with the games and refreshments, and to all those from the community who came out to show their support and were brave eneough to walk with us.