Local Notes: Table quiz, golf classic fundraiser and cycle challenge

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Local Notes: Table quiz, golf classic fundraiser and cycle challenge

The Comeragh and Knockmealdown Leisure Cycle Challenge which will take place in Ballymacarbry on Sunday, July 14. File pic

Table Quiz

A table quiz in aid of the Panda Playground will take place in the Emigrant's Rest, in Clonmel, on Thursday evening, June 27, at 8.30pm.

All local quizzers are invited to attend. The cost of entering will be €20 per teams of four. 

It promises to be a great night of fun so please spread the word.

Golf Classic Fundraiser

Join us for a day of golfing fun and community spirit to help raise funds for Ballymacarbry’s Panda Playground.

This epic event will take place on Friday, July 19, in Clonmel Golf Club. There will be a €200 entry fee per team of four. Gather your friends and join us for a fantastic day on the greens, all in support of the Panda Playground.

The entry fee includes a two-course meal and a goody bag for each participant. We’ll also be holding a raffle on the day with some amazing prizes up for grabs. To register your four-person team contact Sean on 087 7712159.

Playground Construction

In three weeks time construction is set to commence on the Panda Playground. Our fundraising still has quiet a distance to go before we hit our target so please consider making a playground fund donation if you have not yet done so. 

These donations will deliver a wonderful long lasting legacy for our area.

Cycle Challenge

Make sure to get your spot booked before it’s too late for the Comeragh and Knockmealdown Leisure Cycle Challenge which will take place in Ballymacarbry on Sunday, July 14.

This Playground fundraiser promises to be a great event. The challenge is part of Cycling Munster Leisure Series and will consist of two routes: 50km and 110km. 

Open to all cycling enthusiasts and leisure cyclists, you can register for the event through the link on our social media pages. We are looking for kind volunteers to be road marshals for this large event. Please contact us the Community Centre on 086 0328467 if you would like to be involved.

Bricks 4 Kidz

We are delighted to announce the return of the hugely popular ‘Bricks 4 Kidz’ camp to the community centre this summer. The camp will will take place from July 15 to 19, from 10am to 1.30pm daily. 

Booking is now possible via the Bricks 4 Kidz website and through the link shared on the community centre social media channels. Book early to avoid disappointment.

Parties at the Centre

Beat the unpredictable summer weather and book your party in the community centre. We can facilitate all group sizes and requirements across our various rooms and halls. 

Access to our astroturf facility for children's birthday parties is always a huge hit. It is also possible to book bouncy castles for the astroturf hall. For any enquiries, just give us a call on the centre mobile - 086 0328467.

Centre Activities

Activities going on in the community centre this week will include: Fitness - Our local fitness expert Stephanie Byrne continues to run her weekly fitness classes each Tuesday evening at 7pm, and bright and early each Thursday morning, from 6.30am. Contact Stephanie on 087 6291955 if you would like to get involved in these ever-popular classes; Badminton - contact Siobhan on 086 8775670 if you would like to get involved each Tuesday night.

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