The Sligo Champion

Coolaney & Rockfield

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COOLANEY WOMEN’S GROUP

The Coolaney Women’s group meets every Thursday morning from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. in the Coolaney Community Centre. The group is open to women of all ages and they are currently looking for new members. The group consists of activities, occasional days out and at times, profession­al people give talks and classes.

SOCIAL DANCING

Social Dance in Ballintogh­er Community Centre on Friday, April 6, at 9.30 p.m. Music by Michael Walsh and friends – Failte roimh gach einne

GAA NEWS

Coolaney-Mullinabre­ena GAA Club have restarted ‘Blue Kidz’ every Saturday morning in the Teeling Centre in Collooney. Under-sixes: 9 a.m. to 9.30 a.m/ under-eights: 9.30 a.m. to 10.10 a.m/under-10s: 10.15.11 a.m. Bring Water and Gum Shields. €2 per child/max €4 per family. Contact Gerry Lee 086 8282263 for more details.

FORÓIGE CLUB

The Foróige Club continues each Friday evening at Coolaney Community Centre between 7.30 p.m. and 9 p.m. It is open to all youths aged 13 to 18 years. We are also currently seeker volunteer leaders. For more informatio­n contact Mark at 086 0740841 or Brendan 087 3964541.

CARD GAME

Weekly 25 Card Game in Killoran Community Centre – Wednesdays at 9 p.m. Everyone welcome.

SENIORS ALERT SCHEME

The Seniors Alert Scheme alarm pendants are free and available for people over 65. The objective of the Seniors Alert Scheme (SAS) is to encourage community support for vulnerable older people in our communitie­s through the provision of personal monitored alarms to enable older persons, of limited means, to continue to live securely in their homes with confidence, independen­ce and peace of mind. Funding is available under the scheme towards the purchase of personal alarm or pendant. Funding is made available by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. For an applicatio­n form contact Cllr Dara Mulvey 087 6885050.

COOLANEY WALKING GROUP

Walking group meets every Tuesday and Friday at the Mill Pharmacy carpark at 8.30 p.m. New members welcome. Just come along on the night.

COMMUNITY NOTES

To include notes for next week’s paper, please email coolaneyro­ckfield@mail.com or call or text 087 7667664.

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