Shimna Stars BasketBall News

th September. The evening was hosted by Chris McAleer Training Safety Officer, “Be Safe Stay Safe”, from Leonard Cheshire Disability Services. [caption id="attachment_30153" align="alignleft" width="400" caption="Chris McAleer, Training Safety Officer with Leonard Cheshire Disability Services and Shimna Stars members."][/caption] Chris outlined all the elements required to ensure that safety in the home and in the community is paramount to individuals and families. Each participant received a “Goodybag” of items sponsored by various organisations in association with Leonard Cheshire Disability. Items included were: Uv Marker Pen, 24-Hour Segment Timer, Useful Contact Numbers and a Quick Checklist. All attending found the session to be of great value and appreciate the time taken by Chris to explain the various elements and safety issues being faced in society. Those attending also received a copy of a publication “Travel Safe” recently published by the Department for Regional Development (DRD). Club coaching continues each Tuesday in Shimna Integrated College from 6.30pm. There will be a fund raising Night at the Races on Friday 7th October at Mourne Golf Club – the first race 8.30pm. The annual general meeting will be held in the Burrendale Hotel on Thursday 20th October at 7.00pm. Everyone is  welcome. Parents, Athletes and Volunteers are encouraged to attend.]]>