Author: Jonathan Purvis

Under-17s
by Jonathan Purvis

Under 17s Cup Final

Tomorrow at the cup final the NECSL are doing a commemorative Cup Final program this will be available in the Club house and will cost 1 Euro.  All funds raised from sale of the cup final book are being donated to SOSAD

 

SOSAD – Save Our Sons and Daughters is an Organization with five main goals

 

  • Raise awareness of suicide in Ireland.
  • Break the taboo surrounding suicide.
  • Provide support and direction to those feeling suicidal
  • Provide support and direction to those approached by someone feeling suicidal
  • Provide support and direction for those bereaved by suicide.

So not only will you get a nice commemorative souvenir of the Teams Cup Final but every penny raised goes to help this great loacl charity

Under-17s
by Jonathan Purvis

NECSL Cup Final

This Saturday in the MDL sees our Under 17s compete in the Cup final.  Kick off is at 2pm.  The lads are playing Parkvilla and all year when both teams have meet the games have been dynamite.  Please come on down to the MDL on Saturday to cheer the lads and give them as much support as possible

by Jonathan Purvis

Easter Raffle Winners

Easter Sunday in O Briens and we held the draw for our Easter Raffle.  The draw was well attended and very well supported.

The winners

1st €300 Kingsley
2nd €150 Trish Ryan
3rd €50 Pravanach
4th €50 Darren Foley
5th €50 Walter Farrelly.

All winners also received a Johnstown Football Club Easter Egg.

 

A big thank you to everyone for buying and selling tickets and a special thank you to Adrian Finnegan for looking after the raffle.  This was a very successful fund raiser with €1022 raised in for the club.  Pictured bellow is Trish Ryan from the Under 13s team with her 2nd place prize of an easter egg  and €150.

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by Jonathan Purvis

Meath Womens Refuge

When ever we publicly fund raise we always give 10% of what we collect back to Meath Women s Refuge .  For us a as a club its important to help our community.

Recently we did a bag pack in Supervalu in Johnstown and it was very successful.  Having completed the fund raiser we presented the Refugee with a donations that was 10% of what we raised.  Pictured here is Paddy Allen Chairman presenting to Deidre Murphy of the Women’s Refuge for €136.

Today in the MDL Phil Warren Coach for the Under 10s is going to hold a raffle for the Refuge also he has a Lir Chocolate Easter Egg to give away and will be selling Tickets for 2 Euro.  Every penny raised will go directly to the refuge and it would be great if you could buy a ticket for this great cause.

 

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