Naomh Colmcille Weekly Notes
Fun Fridays Gaelic Start – An hour of games and fun activities at Park Colmcille for boys and girls aged 6 –10yrs, starting Friday 17th Jan from 6.30 to 7.30 pm.
€2 per child and everybody is welcome. Dress for the weather and bring a drink!!
Naomh Colmcille and Fanad Gaels are holding a Fight Night fundraising event at The Silver Tassie, Letterkenny on 16 March 2014.
We’re now looking for 18 male and 4 female fighters (15 Fights).
Training 2 nights a week for 6 weeks in Letterkenny (starting early February 2014). Please Contact Alison (087 9154559).
Tickets for the event will be available in February.
GAA National Club Draw – The GAA has launched a National Club Draw as a fundraiser for local clubs, with the draw taking place on 17th March 2014.
Prizes with a total value of €30,000 are being provided by GAA Central Council.
The proceeds from all tickets sold by Naomh Colmcille will go directly to Naomh Colmcille, and will be used towards the club’s 2014 yearly expenditure.
First prize is a trip to the 2014 International Rules series in Australia.
Full list of prizes (ten total) can be seen on the club website, Facebook page and poster at clubhouse.
Tickets priced €10 each are now available from Alison Ferry, Paul Callaghan, Adrian Marsh, or any committee member.
Registrations are now open to all senior players (€50), junior players (€10), adult members (€25) and families (€50). Contact Mark Ferry (087 9154559) or Breda Friel (087 6393503).
Calling all parents, players past and present, and new people in our community. Please consider coming to help coach or help out with our underage teams.
Next year we will have 3-4 coaches for all underage teams; 2 lead coaches and 2 assistant coaches.
Coaching courses are being provided for new and existing coaches.
Please text your name and underage team or teams you would like to be with next year to minor board Chairman, Gerard McFadden (087 2494908), in full confidence. Thank you.
This year’s Lucozade Sport Club Crusade promotion has now finished.
Please continue to collect bottle tops in anticipation of next year’s promotion. Thanks.
Well done to Thomas McKinley on his appearance for Donegal in the Dr McKenna cup win against Armagh.
Training and Match Schedule
Training for seniors and reserves is on Tuesday (14th) and Thursday (16th) at 7:00 pm, and on Saturday (18th) at 11:00 am.
See Facebook for latest updates/changes. New players welcome.
Reminder that the use of mouthguards will be compulsory for all players from January onwards.
Naomh Colmcille Weekly Lotto
This week’s numbers are 5, 13, 18, 19, 24 and the three winners are Matty Crossan, Michael Coyle and Malcolm McClintock who win €25 each.
The club are seeking volunteers to act as Lotto sellers and join the existing rota.
The Lotto is the main regular source of fundraising for the club so if you can spare some time to help out it would be greatly appreciated.
Contact Breda Friel if you’re able to help.
The Club would like to take the opportunity to thank everyone for their continued support of the Lotto as it gives the club the essential means of continuing to give our local kids and adults the chance to avail of a great and healthy pastime.