Roundwood & District News 23rd of June 2021

Photo credit: Eithne Kavanagh

LOTTO

The lotto is back!  The new draw will take place on Sunday July 4th. All tickets that were purchased prior to the Covid restrictions will be entered in the draw. Tickets are now available in all the usual outlets. € 21,100 is just waiting to be won! Contact Terry Kavanagh on 087 2551579.

COMMUNITY COUNCIL AGM

The AGM for Roundwood District Community Council will take place on Thursday 24th June 2021 at 8pm via Zoom. If you wish to attend please register your interest by emailing mar.slattery@gmail.com. Invitations have been sent to all committee members and area representatives. Any queries please contact mar.slattery@gmail.com.

CHAMPION JOCKEY

Congratulations to Joe Fanning who won the Ascot Gold Cup on Subjectivist. A fantastic achievement, well done Joe from all in Roundwood.

CANCER SUPPORT

Our centre is now open. Hospital transport is being provided as per usual. Counselling for cancer suffers and their family is available. Reflexology, massage and other therapies are available also. If you would like any further information regarding any of the above, please do not hesitate to contact us on 086 1534011 or call to the office for a chat.

TENNIS COACHING

Children’s Tennis Coaching at Annamoe Centre Saturday Mornings book at JSTA.IE

PERSONAL ALARMS

The Roundwood and District Community Council are registered to administer the senior alert scheme which provides grants to elderly people towards the provision of personal alarms. The personal alarm offers reassurance to allow independent living, safe in the knowledge that you can quickly be in contact with a family member or neighbour in the event of an emergency. It provides security and peace of mind. If you would like more information, please call 086 8055040.

ANNAMOE CENTRE

The tennis court is open now as the good weather is on the way! If anybody has any queries or wants to make a booking please get in touch with Christine on (086) 805 7431.

ALONE HELPLINE

ALONE, the organisation that supports older people is operating a national support line and additional supports for older people who have concerns or are facing difficulties relating to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Ireland. Contact ALONE on 0818 222 024 if you have concerns about your own wellbeing, or the wellbeing of an older person you know. Further information can be found on www.alone.ie.

LOCAL NOTES

If you have an item or news that you would like to include in the Roundwood Notes contact Margaret Bolger the email address is mgtbolger@gmail.com

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