*Dinner Dance*
This years dinner dance sure to be a great night due to the fantastic success of our Senior Mens and Ladies teams this year. 
It has been the most successful year ever for the two teams and has seen both complete the domestic double and also going far in Ulster, while our Gaelic for Mothers & Others team also made great strides.
The two league and two championship trophies will be presented as well as a host of player of the year awards and Hall of Fame awards.
Entertainment on the night will be provided by Paul McCahill and DJ Mo. This is a ticket only event and over 200 tickets have already been sold, tickets must be bought and paid for by the 20th December.
Tickets can be bought from Joe McNulty (086-8547114), Aidan Cannon (087-1223177), Marty Barrett (087-2768714), Nigel Black (086-8128869), Pat Curley (087-1239192) or Roisin McCormack (087-9188795)
*Gaelic Life Ulster Club All Star Awards*
The Club was thrilled to learn last week that it has been shortlisted for the Ulster Club of the Year Award by the Gaelic Life newspaper and that Cathal McGettigan has been shortlisted for one of the full forward positions on the Ulster Team of the Year.
We would ask that all Club members go to the Gaelic Life website and register their vote for the Club and Cathal to win this competition and top a memorable year!
Vote at www.gaeliclife.com/club-all-stars-voting/ and please encourage friends, family and work colleagues to get behind the Club also
*Donegal Junior Club of the Year*
In more great news the Club has learned that it will be presented with the ‘Donegal Junior Club of the Year’ award by the Donegal County Board at its annual banquet.
This award is indicative to how successful a season it has been for the Club with the domestic double and our journey into Ulster.
The Club will be presented with this award at the Official banquet in the Abbey Hotel on the 20th December.
*Non Gaeltacht Cultural Club of the Year*
The Club was delighted to learn last week that we have been awarded the ‘Non-Gaeltacht Cultural Club of the Year’ award from the Donegal County Board.
This is a fantastic achievement as it has only been in the past number of years that any real emphasis has been placed on events such as Scor and almost all the credit for this award must go to Cultural Officer Brendan Ward whose tireless work in this area has seen Scor participants from the Club reach county finals and Ulster semi finals for the first time in our history.
Brendan has also overseen the Club host its first ever Donegal Scor semi final last month. Well done to Brendan and all our Scor participants.
The award will be presented at the official Donegal GAA banquet held in the Abbey Hotel on the 20th of December. Anyone interested in tickets for this vent are asked to contact Joe McNulty on 086-8547114
*Donegal Yearbook*
The 2013 Donegal Yearbook was launched at the County Convention on Sunday. Copies will be available from McBrides shop in Milford in the coming days and cost €10
*Lotto Database*
Lotto database players are reminded that end of year payments are now due. Anyone wishing to join the lotto database in 2014 can download the standing order form from the Club website or contact Joe McNulty.
The benefits …of joining the database are:
- Full family membership for 2014 included
- Entered into every draw evey week
- Automatically in Christmas hamper draw (One for database members only)
- 11 weeks free entry to lotto draw
*Christmas Hampers*
All Club lotto’s bought during the month of December will be entered into a draw for Christmas hampers.
The draw for the hampers will take place on Saturday 21st December and the two hampers to be won are on display in Whoriskeys, Ramelton & McBrides, Milford.
*Lucozade Sports Club Crusade*
Thank you to all who helped with this years bottle cap collection, your support was much appreciated and we would ask that everyone continues to collect their bottle caps for next years collection.
*Irish Language Classes*
Irish classes have recommenced. If you would like to learn Irish from the beginning or improve on the Irish you have, get in touch with any club member or phone Brendan on 0749152455 or email bandcward1@gmail.com
*Child Protection & ASAP Policies*
CLG BnaG Child Protection and Welfare Policy & Procedures and CLG BnaG Alcohol and Substance Abuse (ASAP) prevention Policy information sessions have been held for all members of the club executive and all those involved with underage teams.
There will be further information sessions for underage members and their parents/guardians following the next registration in 2014.
Please visit the ‘downloads’ section of our website (Milford.Donegal.gaa.ie) and view the policy for yourself. If anyone has any queries or concerns or comments please contact the club Children’s Officer Marian McNulty at 086/8506405 or marian.mcnulty@lyit.ie
*Newsletter*
For all your weekly, news, fixtures, results and match reports as well as much more such as player profiles, photo albums and more please subscribe to our newsletter by texting your name and email address to 086-3400082, emailing milforddonegalgaa@gmail.com, or by contacting the clubs Twitter or Facebook pages
*Volunteers Needed for Sub-Committees*
CLG BnaG is currently in the process of creating Sub-Committees to help implement and achieve the targets of a 5 year plan.
If you feel you can contribute to the running of the Club in any small way, either in time or in ideas, please contact MilfordDonegalGAA@gmail.com, 0863400082 or send a PM.
The Sub-Committees are as follows:
Finance
Underage Games Development
Adult Games Development
Club Administration
Club Facilities
PR, Communication & Culture
*U8/U10 Training*
Under 8 and Under 10 training as normal on Friday at 6.
*Lotto Sellers Required*
The Club is seeking lotto sellers in the Milford, Ramelton and Rathmullan areas. If you are interested contact Joe McNulty on 086-8547114
*Evolution Fitness*
All paid up club members will now be able to avail of a €10 discount on 3 month membership. Normal 3 month membership is €80 but will be available to members for €70. If interested contact Jack Duddy at Evolution Fitness beside the mart in Milford
*Contact Us*
For all information and queries contact MilfordDonegalGAA@Gmail.com, follow us on Twitter on @CLGBnaG, and on Facebook on www.facebook.com/clgbaile.nangalloglach or see our website www.milford.donegal.gaa.ie/
*Milford GAA Club Gear*
Club gear is now available to order. Anyone who has ordered club gear but yet received it are to contact either Aidan or Barry.
The range of club gear includes Hoodies, Tracksuits tops, Windcheaters, hats, navy polo shirts, white polo shirts, and t-shirts.
There is some lovely gear available at very reasonable prices and photos are available to view on the club Facebook page. Orders can be placed with Agnes Ryan on 086-8194751.