Tubberclair Mini-Marathon

Any one interested in doing the above marathon for Athlone Hospice, please contact Brid on 086 2506748. The closing date is fast approaching on April 21 or before if maximum entries has been reached. A bus leaves the football pitch at 10am. Congratulations Best wishes is extended to Willie Doogan from Tubberclair who was honoured at an FCA retirement function at the weekend in Custume Barracks after 45 years service in the reserve forces. Tubblerclair Multiple Sclerosis Collection The recent multiple sclerosis collection amounted to €500.72. Many thanks to all those who contributed and assisted with this collection. Neighbourhood Watch A local neighbourhood watch meeting will take place on Wednesday, April 15, in Tubberclair Community Centre at 8.30pm. A representative from An Garda Siochana will be in attendance. Church Gate Collection A church gate collection in aid of St Luke"s Hospital will take place before masses on Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday next in Tubberclair. All support is greatly appreciated. RIP Sincere sympathy is extended to the family of Nancy O"Connor, sister of Kitty Fagan who died during the week. Log On To New Parish Website A new parish website was officially launched recently. Locals are invited to click on www.tubberclairchurch.com for all the latest parish news, events, photos, a history of the area as well as the important contact numbers for groups working in Tubberclair. Healthy Eating for Kids Demonstration A Healthy Eating for Kids Demonstration and Sampling takes place today (Wednesday) from 2pm-3pm in Monksland Community Centre. The cost is €10 per child and parents are also most welcome to attend. For booking call Lynda Mc Farland, Nutritional Therapist, on 087 7927471. Parent and Toddler Group The local parent and toddler group now meets every Friday in Tubberclair Community Centre at 10am. All are welcome. For further information call 087 2959826. Progressive 25 Progressive 25 takes place every Wednesday in Tubberclair Community Centre at 9pm. All are welcome. If you have an event/notice or photos for inclusion in the Tubberclair/Glasson notes contact Deirdre Verney at 090 6434323 or email: deirdre.verney@westmeathindependent.ie