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Bree Parish Newsletter

December 7 & 8, 2013

Bree Community Notices

Saint Vincent de Paul The annual SVdP Christmas appeal this weekend after mass in the Church porch

Carol Service Bree Parish will host an ecumenical Carol Service on Thursday, Dec 19 at 8:00 pm in Bree Church.  The traditional Service of readings and Carols will be led by Archdeacon Chris Long.  The Parish Choir and Bree Youth Club will lead the congregational singing of seasonal carols.

Penny Bank Cheques have been issued to all savers.  Please cash cheques at your earliest convenience.  Bree parish is grateful to all who availed of the Penny Bank in 2013 and to Eddie Dunne in particular for his work and commitment.  Interest accruing amounted to €605.61 which will be applied to parish funds.

Sacred Heart Calendars 2014  Available from Eddie Dunne @ €2.50 each. 

Bree United Christmas Bazaar Bree Utd will hold a Christmas Bazaar on Sun 15th of Dec in Bree Hall.  Interested stall-holders please contact Catherine Jordan on (086) 858-7937.  Special guest on the day is Santa and a few of his Elves. There will be competitions for the kids, best Chocolate Christmas Log, Christmas Tree Cookie decorations, stalls with something for everyone and of course refreshments.

Scoil Seoaimh Naofa Parents’ Assoc SSN Parents’ Assoc will hold a Bag Pack in Dunnes Stores, Enniscorthy on Sat 21st December.  If you can help please contact us at <breeparentsassociation@gmail.com>.  

Bree Youth Club News Senior disco on Fri 13th Dec in Taghmon.  Bus departs Bree at 8.15pm—return by midnight (approx).  On the same night the junior members Inter Club Party in Bree from 8pm until 10pm.   Junior members can sign up to attend on Friday club nights.

St Iberius’ Christmas Fair (In aid of Tower Repair Fund) from Saturday 14th December 11.30 onwards in the Walled garden at rear of Church, Main St, Wexford.  Christmas Baking, Mince Pies, Christmas Decorations, Christmas Wreaths, Table Centres &  New Toys.  Monster raffle.  All support would be much appreciated.

Cathedral Christmas Concert A Christmas concert featuring Lorna Mahon, John Dempsey, Enniscorthy Choral Society, St. Aidan’s Primary School Choir, Paul O’Reilly and more will take place in St Aidan’s Cathedral on Sunday 15th December at 8pm.  Tickets €10 are on sale from the Parish Office (053 923-5777).  Accompanied children are FREE.  Proceeds towards the Cathedral Organ Fund. 

Latin and Ballroom Fitness Classes This new Latin and Ballroom Fitness Classes will commence in early January in Bree Community Centre on Monday nights from 8.30 p.m. to 9.15 p.m.  Class members will learn dances such as the waltz, chacha, quick step and jive.  Classes cost €8 per night.  For more information contact Niki at 085 1416953.

Bree Active Retirement Association Our next social will be on Dec 18th in Bree with Indoor Bowls continuing on Wed 4th and Wed 11th Dec.

Coffee Day  Stephen and Majella Murphy will host a Coffee Day at their home in Wilton, Bree on Sunday December 15th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in aid of Enniscorthy Branch of St. Vincent de Paul and the Wexford Women’s Refuge.  All support would be greatly appreciated. 

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