Perthshire Advertiser

A different level of play with Walking Football

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Whether you have played football previously or not, our Walking Football programme provides participan­ts with a fun and informal alternativ­e option for increasing physical activity levels.

Open to both men and women over 50, the rules are simple.

The ball should remain on the ground, no tackles from behind, no offside rule and importantl­y walking only.

The session takes place every Thursday at 7.30pm on the synthetic pitch at McDiarmid Park.

There is no requiremen­t to pre-book, simply turn up and pay £4 upon arrival. Come along and give it a go.

FREE SEPTEMBER TEA DANCE

An opportunit­y to dance and listen to your favourite classics.

We are inviting all unpaid carers and the people they care for to take a trip down memory lane with us - tea and cakes will be provided.

The tea dance will be held on Wednesday, September 12 at McDiarmid Park, 2-4pm. Places must be booked for this event as there are limited spaces.

All song requests will be added to the event playlist. For more informatio­n and bookings contact Marlena on 01738 567076 or marlena.nowaczyk@ pkavs.org.uk

ANDY’S MAN CLUB

After being off last week, Andy’s Man Club returns on Monday at 7pm in the Muirton Suite at McDiarmid Park.

If you are going through a storm or just want to help like-minded men get through life, then you are welcome to pop along for a cuppy, a chat and a laugh.

Together you are stronger. Visit www. andysmancl­ub.co.uk for more details.

SAINTS KIDZ

Our Saints Kidz programmes, open to every boy and girl in P1 to S2, will continue throughout the school term:

Saints Kidz Soccer Mondays - McDiarmid Park, 5-6pm; Saints Kidz SoccerWedn­esdays - McDiarmid Park, 5-6pm; Kinross Saints Kidz Wednesdays - Loch Leven Campus, 5.30-6.30pm; Pitlochry Saints Kidz Wednesdays - Pitlochry Recreation Ground, 5.30-6.30pm; Blairgowri­e Saints Kidz Thursdays Blairgowri­e Campus, 5-6pm.

Saints Kidz Soccer Saturdays take place at McDiarmid Park at the following times: Mini Kidz (3 to 5 year olds), 9.30– 10.30am; Champion Kidz (P1 to P3), 9.30–10.30am; Premier Kidz (P4 to S2), 10.30-11.30am.

Head over to our website for further details on each programme.

The charge for all listed sessions is £4, payable upon arrival.

SAINTS TEASER

Last week: Roddy Grant and Leigh Jenkinson each scored two goals in the 7-2 defeat of Dundee at McDiarmid Park in 1997.

This week: In the 4-3 win at Hamilton in the last game of the 2006/07 season (when Gretna pipped us for promotion), who played in goal for Saints? *For more info email www. saintsinth­ecommunity. co.uk or call 01738 459095.

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