Kilmacanogue
CFR TABLE QUIZ
A great fun and entertaining quiz night is promised in Pluck’s of Kilmacanogue this Monday (24th) starting at 8 p.m. The quiz has always been a most enjoyable and entertaining evening.
Those of you who have attended this fundraiser before with Quiz Master ‘Winker Watson’ and his team, will know it is a great social and well attended evening, so arriving early is advised.
The evening will raise much needed funds to help maintain our public access defibrillator scheme, and also purchase equipment and consumables needed by our Kilmac CFR group over this coming year and is the responders only fundraising event of the year. Each prebooked team of four will cost €40 and to book yours, please contact Sharon Carey at 087 4161706 if you would like to show your support either by donating a prize and/or by entering a team. There will also be a raffle on the night with some great prizes on offer.
A big and much appreciated thanks to everyone who have supported our community public access defibrillator scheme and our Kilmac CFR Group over the years, you really are a fantastic community.
On a separate note, are you interested in becoming a volunteer at our Kilmac Cardiac First Responders Group? You can come along on the night and introduce yourself or contact dedicated member Sharon Carey on 087 – 4161706.
HISTORY SOCIETY AGM
Storm Denis saw the seniors idle for the second weekend in a row but hopefully everyone will be back in action this weekend. The seniors are away to Wicklow Rovers at 11-30 while all the junior teams are back in action. Fixtures secretary Paul Prendergast will be in touch with the various coaches this week as games will be over Saturday and Sunday.
The new under-8s development team are at home to Newtown and we wish them well as they start out their junior football adventure, The under-8s are away to Enniskerry, The under-10s are away to Coolboy Rangers, The under-11s are at home to Greystones United (Yellow) ,The under-12s are away to Enniskerry, the under-13s are at home to Wicklow Rovers B and the under-15s are away to Coolboy Rangers. Best of luck to everyone.
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Laragh First Responders.
You do not need attend the class you can come along from 11.30 a.m. to see a demo for the First Responders and to enjoy a light bite and a cuppa. If you cannot attend that either, a donation before the event will be greatly appreciated.
CFR Laragh are a group of people who volunteer to help our community by responding to medical emergencies while the ambulance is on its way. These funds are needed to ensure these wonderful volunteers can continue helping the community.
Booking is essential as we need to ensure we have a Mat or Chair and Catering for everyone so please RING/TEXT Louise at 087 6032202 by Thursday, March 5. Booking essential Call or text Louise 087 6032202. Donation based Laragh First Responders.
SCRAPMETALDAY
Brockagh Resource Centre will be having another scrap weekend Saturday, March 28, and 29 to raise funds for the centre. More details to follow. Contact 0404 45600, brockaghresourcecentre@gmail.com. brockaghresourcecentre.ie.
LARAGH GFC GOES COUNTRY
Come to see Jonny Brady and Aidan Clerkin on Saturday, May 9. Doors are open 8 p.m. in the GAA Complex, Roundwood. Tickets available from Laragh GFC Facebook page or ring 086 3022969/087 4131840.
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY GROUP
Coach, Sarah McCormack at the Brockagh Centre, Laragh from 9 p.m. to midday on Sunday, March 22. There will be a 2-hour run on the trails that surround Glendalough and Laragh. Sarah will offer tips on running form and functionality, ascending, descending, pacing and kit.
This will be a relaxed run, with opportunities to chat with Sarah along the way. After a short break to change clothes, the group will have tea or coffee and biscuits. In conversation, Sarah will share her running story with the group, along with advice on training, racing and mindset. There will be time for questions and chats.
Like all our events, Trail and Talk is catered specifically to women. Level – improver to advanced with moderate terrain and the distance will be determined by the overall pace of the group. There is a 30-day refund policy, less the Eventbrite booking fee.
ACTIVE RETIRED
Moved now to Monday morning, drawing and painting classes are suitable for beginners as well as more experienced painters. Students choose the medium (s) with which they wish to work, and develop their interests and personal style with Almha’s advice and guidance. If you are thinking of getting back into your art, or trying something new to explore your creative side, now is a good time. Classes are at 11 p.m. to 12.30 p.m. in the Brockagh Resource Centre, Laragh. To book, or for further information, please contact Almha at 086 3897732.
ELEVATION DANCE SCHOOL