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Sunday 23 October 2011

Newsletter - Sunday 23rd October 2011

Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 22nd 8pm: Eamon Griffin, Ardkeenan
Sunday 23rd 10am: Patrick & Ann Cunniffe, Thomastown
Wednesday 26th 7pm: Gerry Harney, London and late of Rockfield (Month’s Mind)
Thursday 27th 7pm: Brian Murray, Crannagh
Friday 28th 7pm: John & Julia Kelly, Clonbulia
Friday 28th 7pm: Doohan Station Mass in the home of Pat Naughton
Saturday 29th 11am: South Hill & Rockfield Station Mass in the home of Edward & Margaret Shanahan
Saturday 29th 8pm: Jim Nugent, Summerhill
Sunday 30th 10am: Pauline Watson, Peter & Kathleen Watson, Kilmacormack

Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 23rd 11am: Laurence (Goss) & Rose Shine and deceased family members.
Sunday 30th 11am: Frank Ward, Curraghnaboll

Baptism
Stephen Anthony Murray
Congratulations to his parents.

Reflection Area
Drum Cemetery Volunteer Group
Would like to thank everyone for attending the launch on Saturday 8th October. A most enjoyable afternoon was held. The Reflection area is officially opened and the database of the middle graveyard is available on www.drum.ie. We would like to thank everyone involved for making the day a success.

Scór na nÓg
Are holding a local competition in Clann na nGael clubhouse, Johnstown on Friday 28th October at 7.30pm. Everyone welcome. Entries taken on the night. For more information contact 086-3493569.

Clonown Community Fundraiser
Variety Show in Clonown Community Centre on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th October at 8pm with local talent and Moore Variety Group. Two nights entertainment not to be missed. Tickets €10. Further details on www.clonown.com or contact Ann Dunning 087-2261096 or Paul Curley 086-3349585.

Dean Kelly Memorial Committee
Invites you all to a gathering in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel on Sunday 30 October at 7pm. Free entry and free food for the launch of our book written by people who attended this school past and present. A great night to be had by all.

Parish Pastoral Council
Parishioners who are interested in getting involved/giving their time to work with the Parish Pastoral Council are requested to submit their names and contact details to the Sacristy or Parish Office before Sunday 30 October.

Altar Servers
The Parish is seeking to recruit new Altar Servers for Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. If you have a son or daughter who would like to to serve Mass, please call into the Sacristy or contact the Parish Office 090-6492171.

November Envelopes
Will be available next weekend at the back of the church for those who wish to have their deceased relatives and friends prayed for during the month of November.

St. Vincent de Paul
Have you an hour to spare? SVP need helpers for their bag packing at Dunnes Stores on Friday 4th and Saturday 5th November. Please contact SVP office at 090-6444041.

Chiropodist
Bridget Bryne Chiropody - Now attending at Munnelly Opticians, Monksland. For an appointment contact Bridget Byrne 087-7797824.