PRO’s Weekly Report – 21st December 2009
WHIST DRIVE.
On Monday night last the 14th. inst we held our Christmas Whist. We had a wonderful turnout of 14 tables which was great. Thanks to all who brought prizes for our raffle which was in aid of the Motor Neurone research and realised in the region of E400 which was excellent. Thanks to all who helped on the night also, Liz, Mary, Anne, Ena and of course Peter Gilsenan who is a great help with the running of same. The following is a full list of the prizewinners:-
TOP SCORE. Julie Lynch, 1st Gent. Joe Gavigan, 2nd Gent. Val Gaffney,
1st Lady: Maura Smith, 2nd Lady. Eva Mara.
Highest Half (Gent): Pat Davis & Ed. Clinton. Highest Half (Lady): Mary Kelleher.
Last 5 games (Lady) Mary Carolan; Last 5 games (Gent) Peter Gilsenan.
Longest Sitter: Willie Murtagh and Lowest Score: Cecelia Harris.
RAFFLE PRIZEWINNERS;
Joe Bray, Margaret Ward, Dot Browne, Catherine Smith; Ursula King, Christy Nugent, Johnny Faulkner; Willie Murtagh, Mary McCormack, Anne Kelly, Eddie Maxwell, Julie Lynch, Des Carter, Mary Carroll and Cecelia Harris.
Once again thanks to all who made it such a successful night and to Liz who does a great job. Great to see Joe Bray at same and who won the Hamper in the raffle. Well done Joe.
TURKEYS.
Unfortunately the competition fell fowl !!!!!!! of the weather again on Sunday last. The following is a full list of the winners of the Turkeys.
Liz Quinn, Peter Dolan, Conor Milligan, Martin Carter (2); Alan Clune, Michael Flynn, Mick Heffernan (2); Paddy Gorman and Tom Archibald..
We hope you all enjoy your birds !!!!!!!!
ALLIANCES.
The first Alliance will take place in Kilbeggan on Sunday 10th January 2010 and the second one in Rochfortbridge on Sunday 24th January.
SYNPATHY.
We sympathise will all who have been bereaved during the past year and particularly the Lenihan Family from Delvin on the death of Ernie and also to one of our card players Anne Davis, Kildalkey on the death of her mother recently. Ar Dheis De go raibh siad go leir.
Finally I would like to wish each an every one of you a very Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year.
Christmas is Eternal,
Like the love that gave it birth
Like the love that touches others
As it reaches round the earth.