Ballymahon senior and minor notes

December 01, 2008
Senior The Club has now launched their Annual Race Night. This year it will take place in Cooney,Äôs Hotel this Friday night, 5th December. The last few remaining horses can be bought at a price of ,Ǩ60 ,Äì individual Owners, Trainers and Jockeys can be purchased at a cost of ,Ǩ20 each. Additionally, Races may be sponsored for ,Ǩ200 and full and half-price advertisements cost ,Ǩ100 and ,Ǩ50 respectively. Race cards are available from any member of the executive and your support would be appreciated for this popular annual fundraiser, hopefully there will be a large turnout on the night. Our AGM will now be held on Saturday 3rd January 2009. Hopefully it will be well attended by all members and people are reminded that there is the place to voice your opinions, and perhaps may consider taking a more active role in the running of the club, as new faces are always welcome. There was no winner of last weeks draw in Skelly,Äôs worth ,Ǩ2700. Congratulations to the ,Ǩ30 winners: Pedro Byrne, Ballymahon; Brian Cooney, Drynan; Brigid Cox, Darogue and Mary Heneghan, Creevaghbeg. Last Mondays draw was held in Fox,Äôs with the Jackpot worth ,Ǩ2800. Tickets are on sale from the usual outlets and cost ,Ǩ2. Special tickets costing ,Ǩ20 are available from any member of the executive and entitle the buyer to be automatically entered into the Draw with the same set of numbers for 12 consecutive weeks, with two weeks free. Finally, if anyone wishes to contact me, my details are as follows: Tommy Flynn, Main St., Ballymahon, Co. Longford; [email protected]; (090) 6432148; (087) 7693381. Minor The u-8 Fun League has now come to an end, and thanks to all the players and mentors who participated, we hope you enjoyed it. Participants included Natasha and Megan Forbes, Sarah Horan, Sarah McCormack, Ciaran Moughty, Ciaran Nally, Cian Casey, Aishling McCormack, Paul and James Walsh and Sam and Ryan Ward. This brings to an end all underage activity on the pitch for this year. Congratulations to Noel Burke, who was last weeks winner in the Bonus Number Draw. Numbers costing ,Ǩ2 are available off Paul Kelly. Finally, if anyone wishes to contact me my details are as follows: Tommy Flynn, Main St., Ballymahon, Co. Longford; [email protected]; (090) 6432148; (087) 7693381.

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