SkreenDromard
SOCIAL DANCE
The August Social Dance in the Skreen-Dromard Community Centre will take place on Saturday, August 25, music for dancing will be supplied by Ally Harron and Marian Curry. Everyone welcome.
LOCAL TEXT ALERT
The Text Alert/Be Alert Group is active in the local Skreen-Dromard areas and community. Everyone is asked to be vigilant and report any persons or vehicles acting suspiciously in the local area to the Garda. The contact number for the Sligo Garda Station is 071 9157000.
107TH BELTRA SHOW
The 107th annual Beltra Show will take place on Saturday, September 1, and will have all the usual events and entertainment. Show schedules with all the class and events details are now available.
The annual Show Raffle will take place on show night and ticket sellers will be calling door to door in the coming weeks. Your support will be greatly appreciated as this is the main fundraiser to help run the show. Enquiries to 087 9331082 or any committee member.
FUNDRAISER
Members of the Skreen-Dromard Community will be visiting houses in the local area selling tickets for the Skreen-Dromard Fuel Raffle Fundraiser over the coming weeks. Your support will be deeply appreciated. The Fuel Raffle tickets are now on sale in local shops and at the community centre. The cost is €5 per ticket or three tickets for €10.
The prizes include a 13x7 foot trailer of firewood 500 litres of kerosene 20 bags of smokeless coal and lots more. All proceeds of the raffle will go to the Skreen-Dromard Community Centre. For further details or any enquiry ring Allister at 087 2531266 or Anne Marie at 087 664963.
CLOTHING COLLECTION
A clothing collection will take place on Friday, August 24, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and again on Saturday, August 25, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Skreen Schoolhouse. All proceeds of this collection will go to the aid of the ongoing upkeep of the Schoolhouse. For further information contact Audrey Moore at 087 7813459.
SYMPATHY
Deepest sympathy is extended to the following families on recent bereavements.
to Pauline Diamond and the Diamond family Toberawnaun, Skreen on the recent death of her husband Peter Diamond, late of Toberawnaun, who died on August 6.
to Claudia Finnerty and the Finnerty family and Kirsty McMunn and the McMunn family on the recent death of their grandmother Anne Cawley, late of Sligo.