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NOTES DEADLINE

Deadline for inclusion in the Duncannon Notes is 5 p.m. on Thursdays. duncannonn­otes@ gmail.com.

ST JAMES’ GAA. LOTTO

The jackpot for the next draw, on February 19, will be €10,700. Tickets are available from committee members and local shops and pubs. €50 yearly lotto tickets are also available from 086 8820773.

ACTIVE RETIREMENT

The monthly meeting will be held on Monday, March 4, in St Louis Day Care Centre, Ramsgrange, starting at 2.15 p.m. Come along for a chat with new and old friends over a cup of tea and a bun.

Just a reminder that yearly membership fees, of €20 per member, are due by the end of February. We are always looking for new members, so if you are 50 or over, why not come along and join us.

AFTERNOON TEA – This will be held in the Kings Bay Inn, Arthurstow­n, on February 20 – this will be a drop in from 2.30 till 4.30. Please make sure you have your name down and please pay your €10 at the February 4 meeting. Call Kelly at 087 6372084.

ANNUAL HOLIDAY – This has been arranged with South East Tours for Monday, May 13, to Friday, May 17. Staying in the Maritime Hotel Bantry, Cost per person sharing €529. Single supplement €25 extra per night. Cost includes bed and Breakfast, Evening Dinner, Transport to and from Bantry, Day Trips, Entrance fee and Gratuities. Why not ask a friend to join you non-members welcome at no extra cost. To book, phone 051 389 012 or 087 0544976.

TEENAGE DISCO

There will be a teenage disco in Campile Hall this coming Friday night, February 22, for all secondary school students from 9 p.m. to midnight Doors open at 8 p.m. Strictly no alcohol or drugs allowed. This is a fully supervised event.

GAA CLUB MEETING

St James GAA Club is holding a social membership morning from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, February 24, in Mersheen GAA pitch. Membership costs €20 for the year. This includes the use of the Walking Track, Ball Alley, Attendance at Club Meetings and Championsh­ip Match Updates. Each member will receive a membership card for the 2019 season.

Be part of your local club – Your club – Your pride. For more informatio­n contact club secretary at 087 9473940.

HORTICULTU­RE SOCIETY AGM

Ramsgrange Horticultu­re Society held their AGM on February 13 in the Strand Tavern, Duncannon. Those elected for the coming year were as follws: chairperso­n Rodney Brunt, assistant chairperso­n Eleanor Foley, secretary Bill McCarthy, assistant secretary Noreen McCarthy, treasurer Mary Ryan, assistant treasurer May Cadogan, PRO Eleanor Foley, May Cadogan.

For anyone wishing to join the society, now is a good time to do so. Call to the tunnel on Wednesday mornings at 10.30 a.m. May Cadogan.

For anyone wishing to join the society, now is a good time to do so. Call to the tunnel on Wednesday mornings at 10.30 a.m. last day of February. For Further details if required please contact 087 2596159. treasurer Mary Ryan, assistant treasurer May Cadogan, PRO Eleanor Foley, May Cadogan.

For anyone wishing to join the society, now is a good time to do so. Call to the tunnel on Wednesday mornings at 10.30 a.m.

 ??  ?? Enjoying Grandparen­ts Day at Ramsgrange school were Cathy and Jack Keating, Rowstown and Frances Roche, Killogin.
Enjoying Grandparen­ts Day at Ramsgrange school were Cathy and Jack Keating, Rowstown and Frances Roche, Killogin.

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