Ardglass GAC Notes

Annual Tractor and Fun Day Ardglass GAC annual Tractor and Fun Day will take place this Sunday to raise money for Marie Curie and the club, Tractors will assemble at the Meadow and make their way to Ardtole at 1.30pm, At Ardtole there will be Tombola, Cake sale and BBQ etc. The U12s lost away to Bright on Sunday in a high scoring game, played in sunny conditions, the whole team played well and only lost due a few late Bright goals, Congratulations to Padraig Fitzsimmons and Mary Kearney who took part in the Down GAA activity day at Croke Park last Monday, playing both Hurling and Football on the hallowed turf at Jones Rd. U8 training continues each Saturday with several games lined up over the next few weeks, this Saturday they will host RGU, Darragh Cross and Bright at 11am for a go games Blitz. The County Championship will now commence after Down’s elimination from the All Ireland series. First up will be the (A.S.K) Lecale team. As they face Longstone in the SFC at 5pm Saturday 30th July in Newcastle, while the Senior team will face Ballymartin in the IFC on Saturday 6th August 3.30pm in Drumaness. http://www.downnews.co.uk/downnewscouksport/connolly-cup-report#more-26267

“> Up-Coming Events The Fashion show will be returning this year again on Saturday 6th August at St Nicholas Primary School as part of the Festival programme, this year there will also be some variety acts to include singing, dancing and comedy. On Tuesday 2nd August Kieran Shields will be holding the inaugural Speed, Strength and Stamina event during the festival. Competitors will attempt to scale the Greenfield Steps at the Quay St Car park will carrying 2 five Gallon Drums up the steps, individual and team events will be held Club News * No Lotto winner last week, tickets available from all Committee members and in various outlets throughout the parish *  Monthly Draw, next draw Monday 1st August – Tickets available from all Committee members £10 per month, £300.00 1st prize and 2 x £100.00 runner up prizes]]>