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Bree Parish Newsletter

July 11and 12th 2009 15th  Sunday of the Year

Bree Church Notices

CONFESSIONS  Confessions on Saturday next at 2.30 p.m. and at 6.30 p.m.

READERS:                                         16th Sunday of the Year         

Sat. July 18th         – 7.00 p.m.     -   Breda Donohoe

Sun. July 19th        – 10.00 a.m.    Josie Foley

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION –Eucharistic Adoration continues on Monday next from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

ENVELOPE COLLECTION — last Sunday amounted to €883.70.  Sincere thanks to all who contributed.

Galbally/ Ballyhogue Church Notices

Fr. Matt's contact number is 053-9247814

BALLYBRENNAN PATRON

Ballybrennan Patron will take place on Friday evening July 24th next with Mass and blessing of graves in Ballybrennan Cemetery  at 8 p.m.

BREE PARISH OFFICE

The Parish Office will be open on Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Wednesday and Friday mornings from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. over the coming two weeks.  This is to facilitate holidays.  You can contact the office on 053 9247613.

UNWANTED CLOTHING COLLECTION

A collection of unwanted clothing will be taken up in aid of the Kitui Education Fund for Orphans run by Fr. Nicholas Maaanzo.  The collection will take place on Friday morning July 17th with all items of clothing, bed linen, curtains, towels etc. to be left in bags in Bree School/Church Carpark or Galbally Churchyard for collection before 12 noon.

BREE FAIR DAY

A special “Fair Day” will take place on Monday August 3rd from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. with lots of fun and activities for children including Fancy Dress, Best Dressed Pet, Children’s Art Competition, Races and more for enquiries on these activities contact 087 9981973.  Also a Childrens Baking Competition – 6 Rice Krispie Buns, 6 Buns, Tart, Brown Bread for enquiries on this event contact 087 6310951 or 087 3109426.  There will also be lots of other attractions including Craft Stalls, Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, Childrens Disco etc. 

BREE AC NEWS

The County Fun Sports (Part 2) is in Bree on this Wednesday. Training continues in Ballyhogue GAA pitch on Monday and Wednesdays from 6.30 to 7.30pm for all athletes aged four years and over. Training donation is €2 per child to max €5 per family. Contact Clare on 087-4151350 for further details.

CELTIC ROOTS SEISUIN

Seisuin with Celtic Roots in association with Comhaltas and Treacy’s Hotel will take place every Tuesday night in Bellefield GAA Complex, Enniscorthy at 8.30pm for the months of July and August followed by impromptu music and dance sessions. Admission is €10 with family concessions.

WEXFORD ENTERPRISE CENTRE – 20/20 VISIONARY SEARCH BUSINESS COMPETITION

To celebrate Wexford Enterprise Centre’s 20th Anniversary a special “start up business” competition has been devised to find Wexford’s newest Entrepreneur in a Dragon’s Den Style Competition.  Application forms and full details of the competition are available on the competition website at www.wec.ie/vision .   Forms must be returned by July 1st 2009.  Application forms are also available from Wexford Enterprise Centre, County Libraries, Wexford Local Development, Wexford County Council, Wexford County Enterprise Board, FBD Offices, Department of Social Welfare Offices and FAS.

BOYS U10 SOCCER

Anyone interested in playing Boys U10 Soccer next Season is asked to attend a meeting in Bree Community Centre on Monday evening next, July 13th at 7 p.m. to organise panels for the coming season.  All are most welcome.

ACTIVE RETIREMENT SOCIAL AFTERNOON

The July Social Afternoon of Bree Active Retirement will take place in the Community Centre on Wednesday next, July 15th from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.  All are most welcome to attend.

EDERMINE FERRY ROWING CLUB NEWS

Edermine Ferry Rowing Club local regatta took place on last weekend, 4th and 5th of July.  The host club was joined by crews from Maudlintown, Ferrycarrig, Saltmills and Killurin.   A large attendance enjoyed the events with Edermine taking 5 first places and 2 second places.  A special word of thanks to Slaney Search and Rescue and the Order of Malta for their help on the day.  Thankyou also to our sponsors – Herbie Murphy Cash and Carry, Riverside Park Hotel, Martin Doyle, Butchers and Garry Byrne and Sons, Bree.  All your help and support is greatly appreciated.

Upcoming Events

The Calendar of Events for Summer 2009 are as follows:    Saltmills Regatta on Sunday July 19th, Killurin Regatta on Sunday August 2nd, Ferrycarrig Regatta on Sunday August 9th,

Maudlintown Regatta on Sunday August 16th and the All Ireland Coastal Rowing Championships in Waterville, Co. Kerry on August 22nd and 23rd.  Training every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7.30 p.m.

 
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