Rosslare Strand
CAKE SALE
A cake sale will be held on Sunday, August 12, at 11 a.m. in the Access for All Garden at Rosslare community centre. A mouthwatering selection of sweet treats will be available – come early. All proceeds are in aid of the community centre.
ROSSLARE SONGSTERS
Rosslare Songsters will be performing a string of popular tunes in the Access for All Gardens after 10 a.m. Mass on Sunday, August 12.
CHARITY BOUTIQUE
New2U Charity Boutique urgently require donation of good quality clothing and small household goods. We are open seven days throughout the summer – Monday to Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
FAMILY BINGO NIGHT
Every Wednesday Rosslare Strand is the venue for Family Bingo night. Doors open at 7.30, play starts at 8 p.m. €5 per sheet. Weekly raffle. Fun for all the family – come and support your local community.
SUMMER ACTIVITIES
Summer camp at Rosslare Sports and Community Centre runs every weekday 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. No need to book – just register your child on the day. For more info contact 053 9132202 or email rcda@outlook.ie.
Five-a-side Soccer Tournament: Sponsored by Coast Rosslare. Monday to Friday at 4 p.m. €4 per person
Tennis Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily throughout July and August. 6-12 years. €10 per day/€40 per week – family discounts available. Bring a snack for break.
YOUTH CLUB NEWS
Calling all former Youth Club members. RYC is 50 this year and all former members and leaders are invited to our 50th Anniversary Celebration at Rosslare Community Centre on Friday, August 24, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Admission is free and light refreshments will be provided. Please get in touch if you have any queries at 087 1334039 or private message to Facebook at Rosslare Youth Club.
The Youth Club has an urgent requirement to fill the following posts:’ Assistant Chair, secretary, Assistant secretary, Assistant treasurer and leaders – if you can help in any capacity, please get in touch.
WEXFORD DIP IN THE NIP
This takes place on August 12, a 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.
SUMMER FITNESS CLASSES
Zumba with Louise – Tuesdays at 7 p.m. For more info, please contact louise.ellard@yahoo.com.
Pilates – Friday at 10 a.m. €8 per class. Call Theresa at 089 4620552.
Rosslare Tennis Club – Friday at 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.
Badminton Club – Saturday at 11.30 a.m. New members needed and welcome. €3 (pay-as-yougo)
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. If you, or someone you know, would benefit please call 085 8526866 for information.
SPLIT-THE-POT
Congratulations to this week’s winner Pat Morgan, who picked up €130. Pat played split-the-pot in Turners garage. Envelopes are also available at Cafe Lily’s, Cushen’s Tagoat, Nosh N Coffee, The Enterprise centre, The Lotus Restaurant, Lollitots, Tides, The Bay, The Bay fish and chip, Centra, Cois Barry House, Kelly’s Hotel Swimming Pool, The Pharmacy, Coast and Sami’s takeaway and convenient store. The next draw will take place in Tides on Friday, August 10.
ROSSLARE TIDY TOWNS
Congratulations to all the winners of our Spring/summer Raffle: Keelan McCloskey – Kelly’s Hotel voucher; Vivian Lambert, John Murphy, Marlo Brien and Brendan Burke – Airfield Estate family passes; Rosyln Booth – Riverbank House Hotel voucher; Molly Doyle Deborah Senior, Marlo Brien and M Colley – Irish National Heritage Park vouchers; Trassan Scott – IOAC family pass; Gina O’Connor and Richard Morgan – Rosslare Golf Club voucher; Evonne Webber – Kilcannon Garden Centre voucher; Mary Blaney – Johnstown Castle voucher; Gabrielle Brennan – Centra voucher; Marlo Brien and David Mullan – SuperValu hampers.
We would like to congratulate all our 18 winners and send special appreciation to our nearly 1,000 most generous supporters and the 10 a.m. azing businesses who most kindly sponsored all the prizes.
IWA SHOP VOLUNTEERS
The Irish Wheelchair Association are opening a new shop in Wexford town and we are looking for volunteers. If you would like to join our team we would love to hear from you. Please contact Adrienne at 087 2996926.