Bulletin: 23rd September 2018

Deaths and Anniversaries
Please remember in your prayers
Gerard McCann
who died recently
&
Margaret McWilliams, Margaret McKay, Rosella McGovern, Mary Ann McKay, John Kelly, Dr John Bailie, Marie McKenna
whose anniversaries occur at this time.

Daily Masses
Coolcalm: Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 am
Keenaught: Tuesday at 10 am

Sunday Collection: Last week’s Collection amounted to £1830.10. Thank you.

St. Columb’s P.S. Cullion Opening of the School Year Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday 25th September at 10 am in St. Patrick’s, Keenaught. Everyone welcome.

St Pio Anniversary Mass: Today, Sunday, Bishop McKeown will be the chief celebrant at a special Mass at 3.00 pm in Holy Rosary Church Draperstown in honour of St Pio of Pietrlecina. 23rd September is the fiftieth anniversary of St. Pio’s death and the centenary of him receiving the stigmata on his body.
This special Mass will be followed by a blessing with a relic of St Pio. All welcome.

Knocknagin Primary School: will be hosting a parent/carer Online Safety Workshop on Thursday 27th September from 2 pm to 3 pm provided by the NSPCC. Everyone is welcome to attend this very important event.
Friday 19th October. Knocknagin Primary School 110 Year Anniversary Concert. The Friends of Knocknagin are hosting a concert featuring the fantastic Cliona Hagan and Guests in St. Mary’s Hall, Desertmartin. Tickets are now available via Knocknagin P.S 02879631794, the Friends of Knocknagin Facebook page or contact 07821930143. Doors open at 7.30pm. Tickets £20.

Tirgan Community Group: Supper club on Saturday 29th September, this is always a good night of craic and great food, music by Big Ned. Contact Paul 07989951048 for further details.
Friday 28th Sept monthly Tea Dance. Music by Housty, Adm £5 light supper served.
Youth Club starts Wednesday 26th September , 7-8.30pm, this week is movie night Pop corn will be provided. £3 for registration and £2 each Wednesday thereafter. Thanks to all the volunteers who are willing to help out this year, your help is greatly appreciated.
Thanks to everyone who took part in the walk for the fundraiser on Sunday, Jack Henry and his family were delighted with the turn out and the money raised for their charity.

PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK: Human Life International (Ireland) are calling all families to gather in Knock on Saturday 6 October 2018. Rosary and Stations of Cross 2.00pm. Pilgrimage Mass 3.00pm, with Consecration of Families to Our Lady. ‘An Evening of Celebration’ with music, food and testimony, 4.30pm. Holy Hour, 6.00pm. Free bus, leaving Sainsburys Car Park, Derry, at 8.30am. Booking for bus essential. 00 353 94 9375993 or mail@humanlife.ie

St Mary’s Parochial Hall, Desertmartin
Dancing in the parish hall on the second Friday of every month

Country Music Concert: tonight Sunday 23rd. Admission £12. Concert Starts at 8 pm, Door open at 7 pm.

Crochet/Knitting Class Continues Thursday 7 to 9 pm with Rosemary Kelly.

Crockandun Wind Farm: Community Open Day will take place on Wednesday 26th September from 5 pm to 7 pm. To facilitate visitors, a bus will depart from
St. Columba’s Primary School, Sixtowns Road, Straw at 5 pm and 5.30 pm.

Join our Memory Walk taking place at Lissan House & Demesne, Cookstown on Saturday 13th October at 12 noon. This is the FIRST ever memory walk that has taken place in the Mid-Ulster Area, and we would like all your support.

Sarsfield Accordion Band: Monthly Draw Winner: Charlie Coey. Band practice continues every Thursday 7.30 to 9.00 pm. AOH Day in Knock Saturday 13th October: A Bus will leave Fallagloon Hall at 7.30 am. Cost £40 including Breakfast and Evening Meal. Contact John Bradley, Tel: 028 7964 3085.

St. Martin’s GAC – News
Lotto numbers 1 8 11 15
£50 winner: Nora Donnelly, Moorside Villas ~ Jackpot £3000

Fixtures
U13s Desertmartin V Ballinderry Monday 24th at 7 pm
U13s Desertmartin V Loup Wednesday 26th at 7 pm

Club Gear Christmas orders for club gear must be submitted on or before Monday 1st October. Latest item in our range is the Rick Half Zip fleece which is available in all sizes from age five upwards. This garment is available by order only and can be done by calling at the club shop each Monday night 8:00pm to 8:30pm or by contacting Ciaran Higgins on 07968837094.

Big Breakfast Thanks to everyone who attended the Big Breakfast. Your support is very much appreciated. Well done to everyone who helped, team trainers who organised games on the pitch and the kitchen staff who worked tirelessly all morning and afternoon. We are indebted to those sponsored the event with donations of food, materials and finance.

Strength and Conditioning
Tuesday 25th 7 pm – 8 pm U16 & U18 Girls and Senior Ladies
8 pm – 9 pm U16 & U18 Boys

Up-coming Events
Junior Lip/Sync Sunday 18th November
Club Dinner Saturday 1st December
Youth Presentation Sunday 2nd December
Parish Bazaar Sunday 9th December
Club AGM Monday 10th December

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