Four Masters GAA Club Notes
Lotto: There was no jackpot winner this week. 
The €50 winners were Shane Gillespie, Brookfield and John Hanna, Drumrooske. Numbers drawn were 5, 11, 14 and 19.
Next weeks jackpot is at €600.
To play the lotto and be in with a chance to win some cash. Call into Mullin’s shop or visit http://www.fourmastersgaa.com/
Team App: Our app for your mobile/tablet is now up and fully running.
Over eighty club members have signed up for the App so far.
Click on www.teamapp.com and sign up, then search for Four Masters.
The app is the quickest way to stay up to date with club, with regular news, photos, events, newsletters, and match reports posted.
U8 football workshop: There will be an U8 football workshop for club coaches this Wednesday night in the St Patrick’s Centre.
The workshop starts at 7, finishing after 9:30. The workshop will be delivered by Joe McBrearty and Mick Murphy, with the drills and games on the night coming from a new Ulster Council initiative from Diarmuid Marsden.
Coaches will receive a poster and DVD on the night.
The workshop if free and open to all coaches. There will be an U10 coaching workshop in February 5th, starting at 7pm.
Registration nights: There will a registration night in the St Patricks Centre this Wednesday night for all U8 and U12 boys.
Regsistration will start at 6pm, finishing at 7pm. It is very important that all players are registered for insurance purposes.
Parents are asked yo fill out the forms and sign a health survey. Registration costs €20 for U8′s and €30 for U12′s.
U8 and U12 coaches will be present on the night to answer questions and explain the upcoming years for each team.
There will be a registration night for the U10 and U16 boys football teams on Wednesday 5th February (6pm – 7pm)
Upcoming courses: Saturday 8th February – First Aid course, venue: Abbey hotel. Contact Deborah Lacey (0872199730) to book place on course.
Friday 14th /Saturday 15th February – Child Protection and Foundation football course. Anyone who has completed the CPC course previously doesn’t need attend on the Friday if they wish to complete Foundation course.
Contact Pauric Harvey (0860523905) if interested in completing course.
Foundation Hurling Course – A hurling foundation course will take place on Friday February 21st and Saturday February 22nd in McCumhaill Park.
Any club coaches interested in completing the course should contact Lawrence Doherty (0877532705) asap.
Other coaching workshops in Donegal: CPD Coaching Workshops – 2014. 1. Training System of Play (Football)
Wednesday the 29th January at 7.30pm in Ardara. The above session is half theory and half practical. All indoor. 2. 15 Plus Activate, Warm Up.
Wednesday26th February at 7.30pm in Glenswilly. The above session is half theory and half practical. All indoor.
3.Planning the Pre Season. – Speed, Endurance and Stamina. Wednesday the 5th March at 7.30pm in Buncrana.
The above session is a practical session. All outdoor. 4. Goalkeepers Coaching Session
Wednesday the 19th March at 7.30pm in Mac Cumhaill Park, Ballybofey.
The above session is a practical session. All outdoor. (Clubs are requested to send 3 goalkeepers from Minors upwards to this course.
Liam Brown Memorial Quiz night: This annual quiz will be held in Dom’s Pier 1, Friday 7th February 9pm. Come along and join in
Annual Dinner Dance and Presentation: The Annual Dinner Dance and Presentation of the Club Awards for 2013 will take place at 8.00pm on Saturday 22nd February 2014 in Dom’s Pier 1.
Tickets Available from Maeve Espey 086 8730610, Paul Timoney 087 2791305, Eamonn Gorrell 087 6740053.
GAA National Club Draw: Tickets now available at €10.00 each.
Excellent prizes to be won including a trip to Australia for two people to the International Rules series and All-Ireland Hurling and Football packages, trip to Boston, New York and more.
ALL money raised will go directly to our club. Please Support. Contact Maeve Espey 0868730610 or Paul Timoney 0872791305 or any executive member.
Club Membership: Annual membership is now due. €50.00 per adult over 18 years of age and should be paid to Michael Martin Registrar (087) 6198905 as soon as possible or Paul Timoney (087) 2791305 for 2014 season.
Four Masters GAA Clothing Bank: Please support your club, simply by recycling all types of clothing, sheets, blankets, and shoes. (No duvet or pillows) at our clothing bank Tirchonaill Park entrance car park.