Club Lotto is now
a massive £4200
This weeks draw was
in the Gall bog Bar with the
numbers drawn by Martin Mc
Cann and Tom Montgomery. No
draw was made this week due
to the All Ireland final.
Last weeks draw was made in
the clubhouse after the Meeting.
Bernard Mc Cusker and John
Doyle drew the numbers. The
numbers were: 1, 10, 15, and
17. Donald Mc Cusker matched
3 numbers and won £10.
Joe Cosgrave won the sellers
draw.
This weeks Draw will be in
Mc Cuskers Pub with the numbers
drawn by Shane Burns and Noel
Burns with the Jackpot standing
at £4200.
Club Merchandise
New Ballela club
merchandise is available to
buy from the club. All the
Garments are very reasonably
priced and we urge all players,
members and parents to show
their colours for the club
and avail of this excellent
opportunity to purchase club
merchandise. Please contact
Noel Burns for any further
information.
Night at the Races
Ballela GAC are organising
a fund raising night in The
Depot Bar, Rathfriland on
Friday 26th October. This
is a family night and we urge
all members and parishioners
to support this event. Ballela
is a self-sufficient club
and needs to raise money to
keep the club active and to
develop the facilities we
have. Anyone wishing to contribute
or sponsor a race please contact
any committee member for further
information.
Ballela Sports Day
Ballela is holding
its annual sports day on Sunday
9th September at Pairc Na
Naomh. There will be lots
of activities during the day
for all the family and the
highlight of the day will
be the Senior Camogie team
playing the senior hurling
team. There will be an
underage tournament involving
the U-11 hurling teams from
Ballela, Camlough, Clonduff
and Sean Treacy’s, more
information about the tournament
is available from Brendan
Mc Clure. All games will last
15 minutes, starting from
2 pm. There will be an under
8 game against Ballyvarley
starting at 3pm. All players
please assemble at Pairc Na
Naomh at 1.30pm. Other activities
will include Penalty Poc,
Poc Fada, Fancy dress, face
painting. There will be a
burger stand to fight the
hunger and a Marquee where
you can watch the live sport
on offer and enjoy a drink.
Barney Greene will be providing
the music as usual.
Indoor Hurling Tournament
The club is going
to be competing in an indoor
hurling tournament in Banbridge
sports centre. More information
will be available next week
or please contact Brendan
Mc Clure.
Juvenile Presentation
Night
Will be held in the
sheep bridge Inn, Newry on
Friday 28th September at 7
pm please contact Brendan
Mc Clure to confirm your attendance.
The Under 10 and Under 12s
will be awarded their prizes
on the night.
Ballela Annual Dinner
Dance
The Annual Dinner
Dance and Presentation Night
will be held in the Anglers
Rest on Saturday 24th November,
once again we urge all members
and parishioners to attend
this event and support the
club.
Ballela AGM
Will be held in the
Clubrooms on Sunday 9th December.
Club Fixtures
The minors have a
minor championship final coming
up against Warrenpoint. No
date or venue has yet been
set.
The Under 16’s also
have a championship match
against Clonduff at Pairc
Na Naomh; no date has yet
been set.
Pairc Na Naomh has been chosen
as the venue for the Junior
Championship Final, which
is between Warrenpoint and
Bredagh who beat Ballela in
the semi-final. This will
take place on Sat 15th September;
throw in time yet to be confirmed.
The Camogie Girls may have
to play in the Ulster Championship
after winning the Intermediate
Championship last week. This
is yet to be confirmed by
the County Board.
