Church Cleaning The Church
Cleaning Roster will expire soon. We
gratefully acknowledge and appreciate the efforts of those who have volunteered their time
to this practical service to us during the past year so that our church is presented in a
manner becoming worship of God. A
Volunteer Sign-Up sheet is available beside the envelope box for anyone willing to assist.
“Gathering” Concert “The
Gathering” with
Wexford Folk Orchestra, featuring: Irish,
Scottish, Folk Music, Songs and Recitations. Guest Artist DES WILLOUGHBY (Tenor, of Willoughby Brothers' Fame). Also Rathangan Folk Group and Members of New Ross
Pipe Band in the Riverbank House Hotel, Ferrybank, Wexford on Thursday, October 31, 2013
at 8:00 pm. Adm €10. Doors open at 7.30pm.
Tickets available at Door.
Afternoon-Tea Dance In aid of the Irish Senior Citizens’
Parliament (Wexford Division) in the Talbot Hotel, Wexford on Sunday November 17 from
3:00-6:00 pm. Adm €12. Music by the Wexford Folk Orchestra.
Bree
CEP Vacancies—2013/14 Project Applications are now being taken for
the 2013/14 Bree Community Employment Project. Applications
for positions such as General Maintenance, Community Centre Workers, Care of the Elderly
and Childcare Assistants are being sought. Full details of all vacancies can be accessed
on www.jobsireland.ie. Applicants should be
registered with FAS and Garda Vetting is required for some positions. To apply please contact the local office in Abbey
Square. Contact Elaine in the CEP office for
further information—053 9247613. FAS/DSP
qualifying criteria applies. The project
covers the areas of Bree, Galbally, Ballyhogue and Glynn.
Ballyhogue Gaa Lotto The
recent draw results are as follows. No winner of the jackpot of €4400. There was one
match 3 winner - Charlie Kehoe, Carrigunane. The next draw for a Jackpot of €4600 is
in Ryan’s of Galbally on the 9th of October at 8.30pm. Your support is greatly
appreciated
Hope Centre Church Gate Collection The Hope Cancer Support Centre will be
holding their annual Church Gate Collection at all masses on Saturday 19th
and Sunday 20th
October. Your support would be very much appreciated.
Active
Retirement Social Afternoon Bree Active Retirement will host the October Social Afternoon on
Wednesday next, Oct 16th in Bree Community Centre. All the usual entertainment including
Bingo, Raffle, Tea and Refreshments. All are
most welcome. Reminder - Bowling takes place
every other Wednesday of the month in the Community Centre also. Details of the groups Christmas Social will be
circulated shortly also.
Afternoon of Prayer An
afternoon of prayer will take place on Sunday 27th
October next in Ballyvaloo retreat centre. Beginning with tea/coffee at 1.30 and
finishing with mass at 5pm followed by an evening meal. Canon de Val will lead the
retreat. Cost of retreat is €20
pp.
Athletics
Training Indoor Athletics Training will
resume for the winter season on Thursday next, 17th
October in Bree Hall. This year there will be two training sessions; 7pm -7.45pm for
primary school pupils and 7.45pm-9pm for affiliated Bree AC members and secondary school
pupils. Cost is €2
per session to max €5
per family. Athletes for either session are asked to bring a mat/towel for floor
exercises. Outdoor sessions, in the lower GAA field, have resumed for all athletes over 8
years on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 7-8pm.
Pioneer
Dinner Dance The Annual Pioneer Dinner Dance
takes place on Wednesday November 13th in the Riverside Park Hotel, Enniscorthy. Music is by Billy Kirwan with tickets costing €30
each—available from 087 7609635.
Mens
Shed Meeting The next meeting of the Mens Shed Group takes place on Friday
morning next, October 18th at 11 a.m. in Bree Community Centre. For more information contact Billy at 087 6671172.
Bree
Parish Journal Preparations are under way for this year’s edition of Bree
Parish Journal. All clubs and organisations in the parish are asked to have a report of
their activities over the past two years ready ASAP. The committee is also looking for
photographs particularly of groups of people from times past as well as items suitable for
publication pertaining to places or people of the area including notable family
celebrations. All items to be advised to Jim and Clare Doyle, Garranstackle. Phone
053-9247706 or email jamcsdoyle@eircom.net
Guitar
Lessons Commencing shortly on Monday
evenings - if interested please contact Kevin at 086 2237819.
Chess and Draughts Bree Davidstown Community Games
Chess and Draughts Lessons have resumed on Tuesday nights from 7-9pm in Bree Hall.
All children from 8 years to 16 years are welcome. Cost is €1. |