Lotto Results
Lotto Results 05/11/12
Jackpot 1: €14,000
Numbers drawn: 2, 3, 8, 19
Result: No winner
2 x €100 winners: Jean & Rita, Terri Clinton.
Jackpot 2: €4800
Numbers drawn: 5, 14, 23, 26
Result: No winner.
Next week's draws will take place in The Roadhouse with jackpots of €14,000 and €5,000.
If you are not currently subscribing to our lotto, the weekly club lotto is available to play online at our website. www.naduntagaa.com.
You can also register online to receive our free weekly email which includes lotto results and club notes.
Please spread the word to Na Dunta Gaels around the country and the world, encourage them to play lotto online.
An annual lotto ticket for €100 (with 2 weeks free) can be bought on line or from Matt Carley or Anthony Rowan.
Night at the Dogs
On Saturday night we held our annual night at the dogs and it proved an enjoyable night. We would like to thank everyone who bought tickets, provided raffle prizes and sponsored races. Race Sponsors: Smyths Hardware Killucan, Ciaran Conneely, Jim Moore, (DPL) Oliver Brennan, Emo Oil, Kevin Staunton Plant Hire, The Shop, Corroon Sand & Gravel, Newbrook Tyres, KC Marketing, Michael Murtagh Haulage, Leo Murtagh Civil Engineering, Robert Troy TD, Derek Mitchell Physiotherapy, Mullingar Electrical Wholesale, Kender Bearing, Gerry Keogh Pallet Racking,
Raffle Prize Sponsors: Value Centre Mullingar, Cleary Electrical, Greville Arms Hotel, BDM Accountants , Genesis, Adriane and Donna Price, Farm Meats Direct, Kathleen Quinn, Tommy and Geraldine Kelly.
Updated Club Text Message Service
We are continuing with our text message service via TEAMER 51001 which we use to notify members regarding various club activities. If you wish to avail of this service, please text your name and number to 087 8362297.These messages are free to receive and a reply is not required. We currently have over 300 subscribers but would like to extend it further to ensure all our supporters are kept up to date. If you no longer wish to receive these messages then please text STOP with your name and number to 087 8362297. We want to avoid unnecessary duplication where several copies of the one message are going to the same household.
Weekly newsletter email
You can register to receive our free weekly newsletter email at our lotto website www.locallotto.ie - just search for The Downs. The newsletter is sent every Monday night and includes that night’s lotto results and club notes.
Face book you can now keep up to date with the club's activities on our new FACEBOOK page:
http://www.facebook.com/TheDownsGAAClub and TWITTER @TheDownsGAA.
Sponsorship The Lagan Group
The Lagan Group have been generous supporters of The Downs GAA Club over the last number of years and in particular have been very supportive of our New Stand and Dressing Rooms building project in that period. We would like to take this opportunity to thank the Group and in particular Jude Lagan and Tom McManusfor all their encouragement and support. We wish the Lagan Group every success in their business endeavours in the future.
AGM
Nominations and motions for the 2012 AGM should be submitted to the Club Secretary on or before 23rd of November. AGM on Saturday 8th December
Community Games
There will be an open evening and registration for all community games activities for boys and girls between the ages of 6-16 on Saturday 10th November next between 5-6 p.m. in the Downs GAA Clubhouse. Please come along register and be part of this community event.
Mouth Guards
Following a motion at Congress earlier this year (See Rule 6.2, Rules of Foul Play, The Playing Rules of Football, Official Guide, Part II, 2012) it was passed that from January 1st 2013 it will be mandatory for players in all age grades, up to and including minor level, to use a mouthguard in all football matches and training sessions. The rule will be extended to U21 and Adult level from January 1st 2014.
It is a matter for each club to ensure the rule is adhered to at training or practice sessions.
It is a matter for each club to ensure the rule is adhered to at training or practice sessions.
Clubs and players should note that players may not be covered under the player injury scheme if they are not wearing a mouthguard. See website for further details.
Bingo
Bingo continues every Friday at 8.30, come along and brings a friend for an enjoyable night’s entertainment.
Defibrillator
Reminder that a Defibrillator is located at the clubhouse at the external wall of the entrance porch.
ClubShop
To purchase any club gear contact Carmel at 087 9496347.
Members of our club nursery can buy club jerseys at a 50% discount €15 thanks to the sponsorship of Eason Mullingar sizes available 3 / 4 and 5/6. Orders for Christmas should be placed before end of November
Social Dance Classes
Social dance classes in the GAA centre Thursday nights 8-10. Learn how to waltz, quick step and more beginners welcome.. Contact Marie 0863573271
Sympathy
We extend our sympathy to the family, relatives and friends of Patty Moore, Tudenham, Mullingar
The Downs Ladies Football
Clothes
The Ladies Football are collecting bags of clothes as a fundraiser, so you can now de- clutter and help the club raise funds. Bags of clothes can be left with any team coach or committee member or in The Shop. Please ask family, neighbours, friend and co-workers to fill a bag.
