Local Notes: Social dancing, text alert scheme and fun times ahead in Gealach Gorm Theatre
There are a lot of events taking place at Gealach Gorm Theatre, File pic.
There was no winner for this week’s lotto so it rolls over until next week with a jackpot of €2,050. The lucky numbers pulled were 4, 5, 9 and 15. Tommy Hennessy, Sam Delahunty and Breda Cowman were the winners of match three numbers. Congratulations.
The Community Text Alert Service is still ongoing and open to any member of the public to join. Some messages that the group send out include notifications from the Gardaí, Met Eireann and others which help to keep the community informed. If you would like to join the text service, please contact Kill Action Group on 086 3772945.
Kill Action Group is a registered provider for the Senior Alert Scheme which provides a personal monitored alarm for those aged 65 and over, living alone or with another person who meets the eligibility criteria and residing within the area.
The alarm can be worn as a pendant or on the wrist like a watch. When pressed a call is sent to a 24-hour monitoring centre. The equipment is free, however, there is a fee for monitoring the alarm.
Either a landline, mobile phone or broadband connection is required to install and connect the alarm. To enquire about or to avail of this scheme please contact Marie Whelan on 087 2871307.
Last week, Peter Burke entertained a fantastic crowd at Wednesday night dancing in Kill Community Centre. This week, Glen Flynn will take to the stage at Kill on Wednesday, June 19 so mark Wednesday night dancing 9pm to 11.30pm in your calendar. Complementary tea/coffee and sweet treat will also be served so come and join in the fun.
Last week, Cathal and Teddy Barry entertained a lively crowd at Kill Community Centre. Everyone enjoyed the great atmosphere and the next to take to the stage will be Checkers, on June 23.
Social dancing begins at 3pm and finishes at 6pm. Kill Community Centre guarantees a great afternoon of great music and refreshments. So why not put on your dancing shoes and join in the fun.
Up next in the Gealach Gorm Theatre will be the hilarious show, 'The Parish', which will be staged on Saturday, July 13, at 8pm, in conjunction with the Comeragh Wilds Festival.
It will be a case of the boys are back in town and these two masters of comedy will have you in stitches as they bring to life a range of characters that can be found in every community in the country. Booking now on Powertik https://ie.powertik.com/events/the-parish or contact 086 8569358.
Kill Community Support Group supported By Kill Community Centre confidential telephone support line can be accessed through 087 7150608.
The mission of the Kill Community Support Group is to ensure that every member of our community has access to support if they are overwhelmed by any situation, they may find themselves in. The telephone support line is a confidential service open to anyone in the local area. Perhaps you or someone you know is struggling with day-to-day life and are continually feeling overwhelmed or isolated?
There is support available in your local community. Call 087 7150608, where a team member will answer your call and provide you with support and advice.
