Monday, March 16, 2015

Ferrybank GAA - Weekly Notes



MINOR FOOTBALL:
Our Minor Footballers are back in action next Sunday March 22nd at 11:30am with a home game against Ballyduff Upper. Your support will be welcomed on the day.

FERRYBANK GAA DÉISE DRAW:
The 2015 Ferrybank Déise draw is just about upon us, commencing on Friday March 27th, and continues monthly for eight months. Top prize each month is a whopping €10,000, with 2nd prize €3,000, 3rd prize €1,500 and 4th - 11th prizes is €250.
Ferrybank GAA club are looking for continued support from our members, supporters, players, and hopefully we can encourage more people to keep Gaelic Games alive in Ferrybank. Tickets cost €10 per month, and are available from Nicky Heffernan 087-6724212, Declan Howard 087-9393818.


JUNIOR FOOTBALL:
Ferrybank’s opening game in the Junior Football Championship will take place on Sunday March 29th at 12pm against De La Salle.


CLOTHES COLLECTION:
Many thanks to all who contributed to the clothes collection which took place last Saturday. It was great to see a huge amount of bags been donated, and helping out Ferrybank GAA club at the same time. Also thanks to the people who organised the clothing collection.


ANGELA BURNS MEMORIAL 10K:
The 2nd annual Ferrybank 10k Fun Run/Walk will take place on Sunday April 26th at 11am. This year the family of the late Angela Burns have decided to sponsor this event. Angela who sadly passed away this year was known for her walking and keep fit, and took part in the event last year, and Ferrybank GAA club is honoured that the family have wished to sponsor this event in her memory.
There will be a 2k race for the Under 12's, starting before the main 10k. Registration nights will be confirmed shortly. So with the evening’s getting brighter, now is the time to get out and start training, Ferrybank Road Runners runs every Tuesday & Thursday night at 7pm from the hurling field, and everyone is welcome to attend.