Strokestown Notes 02.03.2015

Ladies AGM:  The officers for 2015 are as follows: Chairperson: Geraldine Brudell; Vice Chair.: Valerie Compton; Secretary: Diane Mullooly;  Asst. Secs.: Valerie McGinley & Geraldine Tynan; PRO: Eileen Beirne; Treasurer: Colette McLoughlin, Asst. Treasurer: Maeve Hanley; Registrar: Feena Beirne; Children’s Officer: Finola Finn.

Easter Raffle: The club is holding a draw for two bumper Easter Hampers, lines are only €2 each or three for €5. Thanks to the committee and the parents of U14/ U16 players who donated the items. The hampers are on display in the Post Office and in Ivy Rose Flower Shop. Thanks to Mary in Ivy Rose for her help in putting them together.

U16: Hard luck to our U16 girls who were beaten by Roscommon Gaels in their first game of the championship. Team and scorers: Shauna McDermott, Paula Compton, Rebecca Compton, Rebecca Lee, Sadhbh Cusack, Caroline Beirne, Zoe McDermott, Chelsea Devine, Leah Brady, Clodagh Hanly, Hettie Cahill, Maria Kennedy, Claire Brogan, Caitlin Flanagan, Cora Devine & Joanne Regan. Mentors: Pearse McGinley, Gary Tynan & Diane Mullooly. They have a game every Sunday for the next four weeks, it’s another home game v Western Gaels this Sunday 8th at 4pm.

County news: Well done to Feena Beirne, Aisling McAuliffe, Aisling Hanley and the Roscommon ladies who defeated Sligo 2.9 to 1.7 in Kiltoom. They are away to Waterford on the 15th March.