Wexford People

Rosslare Strand

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FIELD DAY

This year’s field day will be held on Sunday, July 29. Stall spaces are filling fast – some availabili­ty remaining. €30 per stall. To book your spot, or for more informatio­n call the community centre at 053 9132202.

GOLF CLASSIC

The RCDA golf classic 2018 Sponsored by Coast Rosslare Srand will take place on Friday, July 27. Team of four €150. For more informatio­n call Jim Hennessy at 086 1249308 or email ja.hennessy@hotmail.com.

SUMMER CAMP 2018.

The hugely popular summer camp at Rosslare Sports and Community Centre opens on July 2 and runs till the end of August from 9.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is €15 per day per child or €65 per week. For more info contact 053 9132202 or email rcda@outlook.ie.

DIP IN THE NIP

The Wexford Dip in the Nip on August 12. Fundraisin­g event for Wexford Hope Cancer Support Centre. Calling all women to feel empowered. Bring your scars and be proud of who you are. Secret Location given to Participan­ts – Strictly NO Cameras – NO Kids. Find us on Facebook for registrati­on details Call 053 9132202 or 087 6804279.

SWIM WEEK

Swim Week and Water Safety Week will take place from July 9 to July 14 at 10 a.m. Registrati­on on Sunday, July 8, from 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. For more informatio­n and to book call Eliz at 087 2470493.

YOUTH CLUB

Rosslare Youth Club will soon finish for the summer after a successful year full of fun and activities.

We urgently need new leaders for September; if you would like to be part of the club please get in touch asap. Registrati­on will take place for RYC 2018/2019 on Friday, September 8, at 7 p.m. – parents and members must attend. Registrati­on forms need to be returned before members can attend RYC Registrati­on Fee of €15 payable on the night, €2 per week thereafter. Start night for first years ONLY on Friday, September 15, and full membership club will resume on Friday, September 22.

This is RYC’s 50th year this year and we plan to organise a celebratio­n in August and we hope to get as many past members and leaders as possible involved. We are also looking for old photos, memorabili­a, files, or anything to do with the club. We would love to get a note/letter from individual­s sharing memories from their time in the club; telling us who were the leaders and members at the time, and recalling any personal experience­s/memories. Please get in touch if you have any queries at 087 1334039 or private message me on Facebook at Rosslare Youth Club.

BEFRIENDIN­G GROUP

This is a free service offering companions­hip to older people through weekly visits and telephone calls. Volunteers are trained by ‘Alone’, and are Garda vetted and reference checked. We complement other services such as home help, homecare etc., but do not replace them. Self-referrals and profession­al referrals are welcome. If you, or someone you know, would benefit please call 085 8526866 for informatio­n ‘Together we can combat loneliness’.

TENNIS CAMP

The tennis camp continues every Friday 3.15 p.m. to 4.15 p.m. A tennis coach on hand to give advice. €5 per child. €7 for two children of same family.1st to sixth class only. Tennis rackets available for use on the day. All proceeds will go towards improving and developing the tennis courts and creating a tennis club in Rosslare. Volunteers welcome. Please call Val at 086 8273212.

COMMUNITY/ SPORTS CENTRE

Schoolboys/Girls’ Soccer Club – Academy Saturday 11 a.m. to midday/under-11s Monday 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Girls/ under-15s

Monday 7 p.m. to 8 p.m/ under-14s Tuesday 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Girls/under-10s Wednesday 6 p.m. to 7 p.m/under-11s Wednesday 7 p.m. to 8 p.m/ under-nines Thursday 6 p.m. to 7 p.m/under-12s Thursday 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Call Colm at 087 6087475.

St Paul’s Athletics Club Mon and Wed on Rosslare Track under-10s 5.30 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. Older 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Call Leo at 086 3103417. Find us on Facebook.

Menapians Athletics Club – Tues, Thurs and Friday at 7 p.m., seven years +/€4 per session Call 087 9955505.

Shine Bright Theatre – summer Drama Camp for children aged five to 12 years old will be held on July 16 to July 19, 2.30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Only €55 per child for all four days. Children’s performanc­e on the last day of camp. Contact Lisa at 085 1532705 for further informatio­n and bookings.

Urban Funk Dance Camp. July 9 to July 13 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily and 13th – August 17 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily. More details coming soon.

Boxing Club – Members age 6+ yrs. 9+ Tues and Thursday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Call Teresa at 085 1592984.

Youth Club – Come along on Fridays from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m/€2 per week/first – sixth year students. Lots of activities, discos and trips. Parents and members can join our Facebook group.

Rosslare Bowls Club – 2018 season now open. Call Catherine at 086 8177679 rosslarebo­wlsclub.com.

Tai Chi – Monday and Wednesday at 9.30 a.m. on the beach.

Men’s Sheds – Mon, Tues and Thursday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Call Jim at 087 6815029.

Rosslare Active Retirement – Next meeting on Tuesday, May 29, at 10.30 a.m. Call 086 0692330.

Women’s Sheds – Wednesday 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Call Colette at 086 4062309. Restorativ­e Yoga – Friday at 8.30 a.m. Call Sharon at 086 1943527 €5 per person (pay-as-you-go) Bring Blanket/mat and cushion. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Pilates – Friday at 10 a.m. €8 per class. Call Theresa at 089 4620552.

Tennis Club – Friday 9.30 a.m. New players wanted. €2.

Forever Fit – Saturday at 10 a.m. Fun dance fitness, suitable for all €8 (pay-as-you-go) Call Amanda at 087 9713339.

Forever Fit Active 60s – Saturday at 11.30 a.m. Fun gentle fitness. Booking essential for numbers €8 (pay-as-you-go) Call Amanda at 087 9713339.

Rosslare Badminton Club – Saturday at 11.30 a.m. New members needed and welcome. €3 (pay-as-you-go)

Hatha Yoga Every Monday 7 p.m. €6 (pay-as-you-go) or €20 for four classes (pre-booked) Call Sharon at 086 1943527.

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