Drumshanbo local news Sept 10
TOWN TWINNING: At the end of September, we are expecting a party of 30 people to arrive in Drumshanbo from Locquirec in France.
The party will include 22 children (age 13/14 years) and 8 adults. They will visit from the 25th of September to the 2nd of October as part of the Drumshanbo Twinning Project. The children will be involved in the Vocational School thanks to the Principal Mr Marty Fallon and various activities around the locality. The Twinning committee would like to thank everyone who has invited these guests into their homes and we are all looking forward to a memorable experience for all involved. If you are interested in helping out or would like more details of the week please contact Sheila Mooney on 9641236.
SPEECH & DRAMA COURSE.
A six week Course in Speech and Drama will commence on Tuesday next (14th) in the Mayflower Community Centre from 7pm to 8.30pm.The Course will be conducted by Frank Cadam ,Ages 8-14. Enquiries: 087 9469356.
WALK FOR BTHAR
On Saturday the 30th of October, Bthar invites you to "come walk for us" through the picturesque countryside of North Leitrim & Roscommon.
Starting at 11am on the shores of Lough Allen and heading for the hills, the walk will continue for 10km capturing the breath-taking views the West of Ireland has to offer coming to an end once again on the shores of Lough Allen followed by lunch in the Ramada Hotel, Drumshanbo.
Contribution 30 euro including lunch. For those who like a challenge, we invite you to step higher & take to the mountains for a more adventurous trek. For more information, contact 0877764748 fgcv@eircom.net
LIGHTER DAYS
Meeting every Thursday with Gwen at 7.00pm in ras Phdraig. Please note change of time
WOMEN'S GROUP
Classes are being arranged which may include the following: Basket making, Quilting, Crochet, Art and Tai Chi.12 people are needed for any of the classes to start. Further information contact Ann (9641214) or Marian (9641434).
DYSLEXIC STUDENTS
Experienced teacher available for individual tuition to Second Level students with reading difficulties.Tel. 0872758374 for details.
DANCING CLASSES RESUME
The Faragher School of Dancing resumes Classes on Wednesday evenings commencing this evening( Wednesday) in the Boys Club adjoining ras Phadraig. At 6pm.All Beginners welcome. Please note change of venue.
LEITRIM CALLING
Leitrim calling service offers a free phoneO call three mornings per week, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday between 10am and 1pm to check all is well with the elderly and vulnerable. To register for the free 'friendly telephone call service' please call 087 9585029 any day between 4pm and 8pm.Leave your name and contact number and your call will be returned.
YOUTH CLUB
The club requires youth leaders to supervise activity and organise events.If sufficient volunteers come forward we would be able to operate a rota system.If interested contact 0876312708 or email alleninfo@eircom.net.
BREAST CHECK
The Breast Check Mobile Unit is located at Roscommon Co.Hospital, Athlone Road.Fr further information call FREE phone 1800 454555 or log onto www.breastcheck.ie
VIOLIN LESSONS
Violin Lessons under the direction of Ms.Devon McGillivray continue in Drumkeelanbeg.Devon hosts a website www.cybeire.com/music
For further information please contact Devon on 086 8454065.Some instruments are available for short term lend.
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