Blessington club notes

November 17, 2020

Blessington GAA Club Notes 15 November 2020

Date for your diary - Blessington AGM Mon 30 Nov 2020 on Zoom. AGM papers and link to Zoom will be sent out to paid up members on 20 November 2020.

Academy – 30 children in the Academy on Sat 14 Nov. Thanks to all our coaches. Thanks to Kevin Quinn and Craig Maguire from the seniors, Niamh Cullen and Niamh Ellis from the ladies seniors and James Dooley, Austin Brennan and Ethan McNally from the minor team for helping out. The coaches really appreciate all the help from the players each week.

Social Inclusion sessions - The HCP team would like to thank everyone who came out on Sun 15 Nov and braved the elements. Every week we’ve had so much support from our minors who give up their Sunday morning to help out with our brilliant bunch of children. Thanks so much to Conor & Brian Richardson, Mikey O’Toole, Austin Brennan, James Dooley, Dylan Friel and Thomas Fisher also Aoife Richardson and Mallaidh Behan from the ladies panel. We’d struggle without the help of these exceptional teenagers. Thanks a mill guys.

HCP – The HCP have a series of videos on our Facebook page featuring our members and kids creating healthy meals and drinks that are simple to make. Thanks to Michelle, Karen, Lisa and Kathleen and all the lads and ladies who assisted them. Thanks to David Boothman for editing the videos. Well done all.

Lotto – Jackpot €3000. Next draw Tues 17 Nov. Lines available to purchase at Hennessys Next door, players or committee €2 a line. Lines can also be purchased online. https://clubforce.com/.../gaa-blessington-gaa-club-wicklow/ Thanks for continued support.

Support local - If any of our members have a business that you would like Blessington GAA to promote please contact Noreen on What’s App 0872858375.

Movember - A few of our senior men are taking part in Movember this year and any donations would be amazing, link below. Well done lads https://movember.com/m/14362845?mc=1.

Advanced Waste Recycling - Blessington GAA are partnering with Advanced Waste Recycling Ltd to offer the community of Blessington the opportunity to switch and save. Advanced Waste Recycling Ltd are rolling out a leaflet campaign in Blessington and any household that switches will be entered into a draw with very nice prizes with the 1st prize of a weekend away for 2 in Adare Manor when restrictions allow. Alongside delivering excellent value and cost-effective options to the customer, Advanced Waste Recycling will also support local by providing prize vouchers from Blessington based businesses. If interested in switching and saving in your waste costs FREETEXT BLESSO to 50400. Blessington GAA will benefit from every sign up in the next couple of weeks. For further information log onto www.advancedwaste.ie

Caretaker vacancy- Blessington and District Community Employment have a vacancy for a Caretaker in Blessington GAA. Closing date for anyone who may be interested is 19 Nov. Please quote vacancy number 21621083. To qualify you must be in receipt of a social welfare payment for 12 months. For more information or to apply contact Martin Cahill on 085253356 or 045891348 or email [email protected].

DS Sports - DS sports have kindly set up an online shop for anyone who would like to place an order for the below gear. There is also a deal which is running until the 30 October. Just select pack deal on the link to avail of the €100 deal (Adult sizes) or €80 (Juvenile sizes). * FYI - most items have the LGFA badge on them, just to keep in mind if ordering for sons/brothers/dad. DS Sports.  

O’Neills - Boys and men’s’ gear can be purchased on the O'Neills Blessingon GAA page.

Clothes Collection – Our clothes collection is continuing. For more information contact Breda on 0872253892.

Instagram - Blessington GAA is on Instagram. Keep up to date with all the action by following us - Username @blessingtongaa. Remember to keep updated on what is happening in the Club log on to Blessington GAA on Facebook and on Twitter @blessingtongaa. If you wish to be on the Blessington GAA Supporters Whats App please text your name to 087 2858375.

 


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