Newtownmanor

A NEW ARRIVAL

Congratulations to Cathy (née McMorrow) and Colm Casey, Fivemilebourne, on the birth of their third daughter, Amélie; a new little sister to Ruth and Megan. Family, friends and neighbours wish Amélie and her family health and happiness now and into the future.

PILATES

Pilates has recommenced in Newtownmanor Hall on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 7.30 p.m. For further information, please contact Niamh on Mob: 087 2294500.

PROGRESSIVE 25 CARD GAME

Progressive 25 cards continues on Fridays in January 2020 at 9 p.m. as usual. All card players are welcome and we look forward to new members coming along.

BINGO

Bingo continues on Mondays in the function room of the Blue Devon, Dromahair, at 9 p.m. For those of you who are not regulars, it is a great social occasion, as well a fun opportunity to experience the thrill and frustration of getting/not getting the numbers you need. All lines €30, except games 5 and 10, which are €50; all full houses €100 and last game €200. So why not come along and support your local bingo. Who knows you might be lucky.

OPERATION TRANSFORMATION 2020.

Commencing this year on Sunday, January 19, at the Park Pavillion, Dromahair. Registration from 12.30 p.m. before the National Walk, which starts at 1 p.m. Fitness classes for both men and women are on Monday evenings, starting January 20 at 7 p.m. for one hour. Cost is Euro 60 for the six-week training; payable at registration.

DRUMKEERIN EXERCISE/ FITNESS CLASS.

A new six-week class starting Thursday, January 16. Ladies 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Men’s class 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. Come along and give it a go; all ages and abilities catered for. ‘Make the new decade your decade.’ For more details check out Drumkeerin Handball Sport and Leisure on Facebook or call Mob: 087 9591206 for further information.

DRAMA

The Windmill Players present the hilarious murder mystery, ‘WANTED – One Body’ in Ballintogher Hall on Friday and Saturday, February 7,/8,2020 at 8 p.m. Tickets now available at Mob: 087 9964143.

HALL BOOKINGS

Newtownmanor Hall is available for booking, by adult groups, wishing to organise an event or training. Hall costs are €15 per Hour.

CORRESPONDENCE

If anyone has any community news/information/items of interest that they would like to include in the Newtownmanor Notes please contact Séamus on seamus.storey@live.co.uk Mobile: 087 3361561 or Landline: 071 9164958 before 5 p.m. on Thursdays.