Newsletter - Sunday 14th April 2013

Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 13th 8pm: Sr. Carmel Keogh, Mount Sackville and late of Cuilmore (Month's Mind)
Sunday 14th 10am: Tom Connor, Clonark and deceased family members
Monday 15th 7pm: Patrick & Michael Harney, Clonrulla
Thursday 19th 7pm: Special Intentions
Friday 19th 7pm: James Kelly, Coolderry
Saturday 20th 8pm: Tommy Harney, Creggane, Cornafulla
Sunday 21st 10am: Sarah Kelly & Maureen Griffin, formerly of Creagh

Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 14th 11am: Lena, Peter & Kathleen Dunning
Sunday 21st 11am: Sonny Shine and deceased family members, Curraghnaboll

Baptism
Liam Michael Browne
Céad míle fáilte! Congratulations to his parents.

Drum Heritage AGM
Meeting will take place on Thursday 18t April at 8.30pm in the Heritage Centre. All members requested to attend. New members most welcome.

Friends of Summerhill Gathering 2013
School reunion of past and present students, staff, family and friends of St. Joseph's College, Summerhill on Friday 19th April in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel, Athlone. Buffet meal at 8pm followed by music and special guest. Tickets €25 and available from the school 090-6492383 or from the hotel 090-6492601.

Fr. Seán O'Dowd - Golden Jubilee
Fr. Seán will celebrate his Golden Jubilee of the Ordination on Sunday 14th April 2013. To mark the occasion, there will be a concelebrated Mass on Sunday 21st April at 11am in Clonown Church, followed by a presentation to Fr. Seán in the community centre. Refreshments will be served. All are welcome.

Drum/Clonown Community Games
Church gate collection will take place on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th April. Please support.

Thank You
Sr. Helena Mc Evilly FMDM wishes to thank you for your kindness and generosity towards our works in Northern Nigeria. The sum of €1,310 was raised from the coffee morning organised by the Apostolic Workers. Thank You! May the Good Lord Bless you and your families.

Féile Ceoil na Scoileanna 2013
Takes place in the Dean Crowe Theatre from Monday 15th to Wednesday 17th April, at 7pm daily. Matinee on Wednesday at 10.30am. Please come and support. Fáilte roimh chuile dhuine.

Cycle for Fun
In association with Roscommon Sports Partnership. Training every Sunday morning at 10am sharp from Clann na nGael club house, Johnstown. All ages catered for.

Charity Tax Relief forms
Forms will be available from Drum Parish Office during the coming week.

Athlone Credit Union, Monksland
Monksland branch is open longer and later. Open from 9am to 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, with late opening until 6.45pm on Thursday. Open Saturday 9.30am to 1.45pm.

Clonown 10K Run and Walk
The 4th annual 10K run/walk will take place in Clonown on Sunday 28 April. A generous prize fund exists and there will be spot prizes on the day. The same 10K route will be used as last year but in reverse order, which means the finishing line will be at the community centre, where the renowned tea, sandwiches and hospitality will be available after the race. The routes are very flat through beautiful countryside and are ideal for those aiming for a personal best or those completing their first 5k or 10k run. Starting times as follows: 1.30pm for 10K walk; 2.30pm for 5K run; 3pm for 10k run. Please allow at least 30 minutes to register before the start. Online registration and further details on www.clonown.com.