Philipstown

26th, 2017 from 11.00am and will be sponsored by Wogan’s of Dunleer.

CONTACT ME

If you would like to see your news in this section of the newspaper, such as: Wedding, New

Baby, Anniversary, Birthday or any special occasion /news that may be of interest to the local community, please have no hesitation in contacting me. You can contact Sharon by call or text on 0872795040 or email: itaaffe@ gmail.com

There is a new deadline for submitting your items to me for this column and that is Thursday night.

LOTTO

The Lotto draw takes place every Thursday night during the interval at the Bingo in St. Kevin’s Community Centre . All envelopes must be in by 9pm on the night of draw.

The jackpot amount for this week will be €6800.Last week’s numbers were 12,14,24,27 . No jackpot winner. Congratulations to this week’s €50 winners, Susan Murray and Mary Matthews .

A handy new way for you to ensure your lotto is always done, an on line method has been created recently. To check this out and play log on to www.stkevinslouth.gaa.ie

A bus leaves Monasterboice at 7:15 and then from Pat’s Gift Shop Dunleer at 7:30.

Bingo jackpot is climbing nicely and is currently at €7500

PARENT/TODDLER GROUP

The parent and toddler group is still running in St Kevin’s Community Centre each Wednesday morning at the earlier time of 10:30 until 12pm. All welcome along with your little ones. This is a very relaxed group and a great way for both parents and kiddies to mingle. Why not drop in for a chat and a cuppa while your little treasures have a play.

MEN’S SHED

Great news for all men out there!. Mid-Louth Men’s Shed Group will be available to any men who would like to join. The group will meet each Wednesday morning at St Kevin’s Community Centre Philipstown, from 10:30 am -12 :30pm.

EARLY CHILDCARE

Philipstown Early Childcare is currently enrolling places for September 2017, this is for the ECCE scheme for both morning and afternoon sessions. If you have any further queries please contact Claire on 041-6862985 or 086-3642610

BACK TO SCHOOL

It’s hard to believe that we are at the end of the Summer already, St Kevin’s N.S will re-open on Thursday August 31st at 9am. No doubt preparations are being made with little ones who will face their very first day at big school. This is a big milestone for both the child and the parents.

Wishing all a happy first day, especially my little niece Sophia Byrne .