22-02-2009 Newsletter

BUNCLODY MASS INTENTIONS 

Retreat:

The Friars of Moyross ( from Limerick) will conduct a Retreat for: Young People( ages 16 - 35) in Clonard Church Wexford on Saturday 7th March from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. There is no charge …….. donation only. ( bring a light snack ……. and bring a few friends)

Eucharistic Adoration Groups

..on Sunday 8th March from 2 p.m.-6 p.m. Donation €5. Teas will be served.

Prayer Group:

..each Thursday at 10.30 a.m. in the Convent Chapel during school term

Ferns Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage:

Fundraiser for "The Assisted Pilgrim Section": Dinner Dance will be held in the Ferrycarrig Hotel on Friday 6th March, 2009 at 8.00 p.m.. Music / Dancing to Theresa & The Stars. Tickets only €20 each …… Book early.

Contact : Clonard Office : 053 9123672 Margaret Purcell on 053 9141060, Michael Jordan on 087 2379035

Special Ministers for March

Ministers of the Word

• 7 p.m. Patsy Cowman
• 9 a.m. Edel Kearney
• 12 noon John Mc Colgan

Eucharistic Ministers

• 7 p.m. Goretti Kavanagh, Maureen Byrne
• 9 a.m. Ellen Delaney
• 12 Noon Marie Hayes, Maura Quinlivan

Altar Servers

• 7 p.m. Team B
• 9 a.m. Team C
• 12 noon. Team A

World Day of Prayer

To mark this day a service will be held in the Church of the Most Holy Trinity on Friday 6th March at 8.00 p.m. The Theme for this year is " In Christ there are many members yet One Body" All men and women are welcome to this service and refreshments will be served afterwards.

Church of St. Mary Magdalene Kilmyshall Mass Intentions

Ash Wednesday:

February 25th is the beginning of the holy season of Lent.
Masses will be celebrated at 9.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m.

Baptism:

Through the life - giving waters of Baptism we welcome into our community Hannah Mary Ellen Kenny, Cametigue.

Kilmyshall N.S Enrolment

..for pupils 2009/2010 school year is currently taking place . Enrolment Forms, available from the school, should be returned as soon as possible and not later than March 2nd. Children starting must be 4 years of age by the date the school reopens after the summer recess.

Our Lady of Lourdes N.S.

Enrolment Forms for September 2009 are now available from the school office. The closing date for  enrolments is 31st March .Contact: 053 9377380

Whist :

Continues every Monday night at 8.30 p.m. in St. Aidan’s Hall, Irish St. Bunclody.

Bunclody Library:

All are welcome to the free events listed. Contact the library for details on 053 5375466  Should you require additional support to enable you to participate fully in any of our events.

• Reading Groups also for adult and children.
• Storytime under 7’s Wednesdays 4 p.m.
• Senior Chess Club Thursdays 7.30 p.m.
• Junior Chess Club Saturdays 11.00 a.m.
• English Conversation Tuesdays 7-8 p.m

Bunclody and District Active Retired:

Those who are interested in going on the proposed trip to Westport from May11th – 15th should have their names and deposit in as soon as possible. This trip is open to non — members. Contact Kathleen on 087-9623132 or Kay on 086-8867028.

Bunclody Tidy Towns:

Meeting on Thursday 26th Feb. at 8.00 p.m. in Redmond’s Main St. We urgently need people to help us in our efforts for 2009

Bunclody / Kilmyshall Drama Group

..will present their play " The Wake" by Tom Murphy in St. Bridget’s Hall, Carnew on Wednesday 25th.,Thursday 26th. and Friday 27th at 8.00pm. sharp.

Please note: ( This play is not suitable for children )

Due to the size of the set this play cannot be staged in Kilmyshall Hall. Hoping for lots of support from the people of the Parish and adjoining areas.

An Indoor Car Boot Sale

Sale will be held in St. Aidan’s Hall on Sunday 15th March from 1.00 p.m. –3.30 p.m. Boots cost €30 and booking is essential as there is a limited supply. Why not give a Spring clean and bring all your unwanted items. To book a boot call 053 9377029 after 7.00 p.m. please.

Kildavin / Clonegal Drama Group:

The Drama Group will stage " There goes the Bride" by Ray Cooney & John Chapman in Spellman Hall, Kildavin on Friday 20th Feb. and Sunday 22nd Feb at 8.00 p.m. nightly. All seats will be on a first come first served basis.

Wexford Region Dyspraxia/DCD Parent Support Group:

First meeting will be held on Monday March 9th 2009 from 8.00 p.m –10.00 p.m. at the back of VEC , Enniscorthy Education Centre. For further information, please contact Veronica Murphy on 087 9745861 or 053 9376373 or dyspraxiaireland@eircom.net / 01 4045530.

Storytelling Houses in County Wexford 2009 :

Meets in St Aidan’s Parish Hall , Bunclody on Thursday 26thFebruary at 8.00 p.m.

Bunclody Soccer Club:

We now have a collection point for scrap metal e.g. old cookers, washing machines, microwaves, old bikes or anything with metal in it. No TV’s, Computers or Domestic Waste. Gate is open on Monday , Friday and Saturday or Contact Johnny Melay on 087 9932919 or Charlie Roche on 087 2549229 or any committee member.

Used Stamps for the Missions:

Please leave into the Parish Office or to 7 A Irish Street. Thank You for your support. Stamp trimmers also needed

The Bunclody Day Care Services Ltd.

 We would like to invite new members to attend the centre. The centre is now open on Tuesdays and Thursdays each week. All are welcome to join us for a cup of tea on either morning and we would be delighted if you continued to attend the centre. You may contact us on 053 9376552.  

We are also at present re - evaluating the list of people who would like to apply for sheltered housing. Wexford Co. Council is at present re - assessing our application for the Housing Scheme. If you already occupy a County Council house this does not exclude you from applying under the Sheltered Housing Scheme. Anyone interested in applying for one of these houses should contact one of the people listed below. Confidentiality is guaranteed

Contact: Sean Kelly : 053 937726
Dan Mc Clean : 053 9377185
Eileen Dunne : 053 937712
Máirín Kehoe : 053 9376088

Please Note:

All items for the Newsletter must be in before Lunchtime on Wednesday.

Sponsorship of the Newsletter for the month of  March is:

Mr. Pat Lennon, Funeral Director Main St. Bunclody 053 9377341

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