Last week-end church collection:

Envelopes £360 Baskets ££212, Shrines Total £668.

Thanks for your generosity.

First Friday Calls:

Fr. Goaley will be attending to his calls from town to Woodfield on Friday.
Fr. Kearney will be doing his calls on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Day-Care Centre on Friday at 2.20pm. Nursing Homes by arrangement.

Evening Mass Times:

Starting next Saturday, all evening Masses, Saturdays and week-days, will be at 8p.m.
Please take note of change of time.

Congratulations:

1. To the pupils of Colaiste Seosaimh and St. Benin’s Vocational School on the results of their Leaving Certificate Examinations, to their schools, their teachers, and their parents and families. We wish them God’s blessings in their future studies.
God’s blessings on our teachers and pupils as they return to their new school year, especially those going for the first time.

2. To James Costello, Stonetown, son of Seamus and Eileen, who married Rose Feerick in Kiltevna church on this Saturday. We wish the happy couple every blessing, good health, and happiness now and always.

Please pray for:

For Fr. Paddy McHugh, Roy, Dunmore, who died recently. (He was a great help in this parish on many occasions);
for Frank Murray, Lacken, father of Martina Comer, Cashel, who died on 16th. August;
for Mrs. Marie Costello, niece of the late Jack Fitzmaurice, Creggs’ Road, who died on the 17th August;
for Ned Geary, uncle of John Geary, late of Parkroe, who died in Dublin;
and for Pat Tracey, brother of Mary, Upper Kilkerrin Rd., who died in England.

Thanks to all who contributed to our Annual church-gate collection. Also the collectors. £360 collected.

Church-gate collection this week-end at all Masses. Please support this worthy cause.

On Wednesday night in the Community Centre at 9.00p.m. £1,100 in prizes, including £500 Jackpot on 50 calls or less. If you need transport, please tell the Bingo committee.

Library News:

A new selection of non-fiction books has just arrived at the Town Hall Library.
Please return overdue books, some of them way overdue.

Praxis Theatre Company:

Present their play “The Three Sisters” at the Town Hall Theatre on Friday 1st September at 8.30pm.

School Re-openings:

1. Play-school opening on 11th September at Mary Jo Comer’s, Patch. Hours 10.00am to 1.00pm.

2. Mother-and Toddlers re-opening Tuesday Sept 5th and every Tuesday morning 10.30am to 12.30pm in the
Social Service Centre. New members welcome.

3. Ardeevin National School re-opening on Friday 1st September.

4. St. Benin’s Vocational School is re-opening for all pupils, and for Adult Computer Studies on 4th September.

5. Colaiste Seosaimh re-opens as follows:

Monday September 4th -  1st, 2nd, and 3rd Years;
Tuesday September 5th -  4th Years and Leaving;
Wednesday September 6th - Transition Year.

Begin in the Community Centre on Thursday night at 8.30pm.

The Annual Diocesan Display and Sale of Handknits by Apostolic Workers in the Archdiocese of Tuam in aid of the Foreign Missions will be held in St. Gerald's Parish Centre, Castlebar, on Saturday 2nd September from 2-8pm and on Sunday 3rd September from 12 noon to 6pm.

Concelebrated Mass in the Parish Church on Sunday 3rd September at 3pm.

The next meeting of the Group will be held in Williamstown Hall on Monday 28th at 9.30pm.

Best wished to Shay Walsh and the Galway team in their big match against Kildare this Sunday. We want Sam back!!!