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Open Family Fun Day/Membership Registration-
NAGLE RICE COMMUNITY CENTRE:
On Sunday February 5th 2017-our club is having an Open Day/Members Registration Day for the families of all the young boys and girls from the Milltown Castlemaine area.
Catering for ages 5 and upwards, our day will commence at 12 and finish at 3.

During this time children will be able to participate in some fun football activities and meet with some of our coaches who will be coaching within our club over the coming year.

Our club caters for both boys and girls from (under 6 to 12’s) and boys only thereafter from under 14 to senior men. There is also a girl’s Gaelic football club-(Milltown Listry) in the community.

This open day will be an ideal opportunity for new families or individuals who have joined our community to get to know each other in a fun and relaxed environment. Light refreshments will be served for children and adults throughout the day.

There will be a special draw for a club pull over training top, a club training T-Shirt and 6 leather footballs for all those who pay their membership on the day.

All players must be registered by March 31st 2017 for insurance purposes.

Any queries contact our chairperson Podge on (086) 839 8669, Tomás Barry-membership officer- on 087/6699276, club registrar-John Murphy on 087/6738217 or our Coaching officer Ian Twiss on 087/2521053.
We look forward to seeing you there!

REGISTRATION:
Club registration is now due. Under 6’s-boys and girls are free. Juvenile/student and OAP are €30.An adult is €50, couples are €80 and family membership is €100.
Membership must be paid before March 31st 2017.

All officers, players and mentors need to be registered for insurance purposes with Croke Park. Our registrar Josephine Twiss does tremendous work each year and we are very grateful to you.

As you will agree, these are fantastic rates- for the juvenile/student/OAP – it works out at 58 cent per week, while a family membership (up to 2 adults and 4 children) works out at just under €2 per week.

And don’t forget that membership entitles you entry to all our home Co. League games – worth €30(on production of your membership card) as well as entry to the Munster Final ticket draw and that all important All Ireland ticket draw in September ! Membership also entitles all those aged 18 and over to vote at the AGM. Certainly great value for money!

Fundraising Lotto Jackpot Draw:
Our next Lotto draw for €12,800 will be on Friday January 27th, in Killorglin Golf Club.
Lotto tickets are currently on sale…Just €2 a ticket or 3 for €5. So head off and purchase your lotto tickets which are available from usual sellers and at various outlets in Milltown, Castlemaine and Ballyfinnane.

There are also many consolation prizes on offer.
Thank you to all the businesses who promote our Lotto and to our many loyal sellers and purchasers for your continued support of our GAA Lotto.

AGM
We are delighted to report the following officers for the coming year. If anybody would be interested in filling the position of cultural officer, please contact any member of the executive.

President -John Burke
Vice Presidents- Tom Griffin, Jimmy Boyle, Danny Roberts, Thomas O’ Connor, George McAuliffe and George McKenna
Chairperson -Podge Leane-Vice Chairperson-Damian McCarthy.
Secretary-Mike Carroll
Joint Treasurers- John Joe Harmon, Ian Twiss and Tom Barry.
Lotto-Eileen Spring
PRO-Deirdre O’ Sullivan
Registrar- John Murphy
Health and Wellbeing Officer- John Hegarty
Child Protection Officer- Larkin Ann McCarthy
Coaching Officer/Race Night Co-ordinator-Ian Twiss
Field Development – Emmet Spring.
Coiste Na nÓg Chairperson and secretary respectively- Damian McCarthy and Eileen Lovett.

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