The late Mrs Molly Fulton
Molly was the wife of the late Rev. John Fulton, who was minister of Corlea Presbyterian for over thirty years. Molly was laid to rest in Carrickmacclin graveyard on Saturday, following funeral service in Corvally Presbyterian Church. Sympathy is extended to her daughters, Alison and Jennifer son in law and grandchildren.

Latton Social Services Annual Fundraising:
Lotto is opened currently and the committee urge patrons to purchase a share. Latton Social Services, facilitates the childcare service , facilates the senior citizens , chiropodists dancing groups , general meetings connected with community , schools loans tables and chairs, assists with development in the area, provides employment and will have enhanced facilities later this year to house Fas personnel, heritage, training /conference facilities ,which will bring revenue into the community and also will have a dedicated transport office which also caters for the county. L.L.S. since its formation has secured major grants and employment for the area, so we urge all in the community to purchase a share in the lotto. ¼ share is €35.00 ½ share is €65.00 full share is €130.00. This is tax deductable since L.L.S has a charity number.

Bawn Handball Club
Table Quiz this Friday night in Gallonray House .Table of four 20 euros. Please support.

Bawn Handball Club
Vintage car raffle in September .Cost 5 euro Toyota celiicia. Tickets available from any committee member.

Karate Classes: Every Monday in the Resource Centre. Fully qualified instructor. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain self-esteem and know how to deal with difficult situations in an orderly fashion.

Bring & Buy Sale in Aughmullen Church Hall: This Saturday from 10a.m-1p.m.This is in aid of church & graveyard upkeep. Please support.

Sympathy
Sincere sympathy to Alo Duffy and Mrs Breedge Traynor on the death of their sister in law Betty Duffy [nee] Connolly Carrickmacross, also Harry Mc Guinness on the death of his father Pat Mc Guinness in England. May they rest in peace.

The Late Breedge O’Neill:
Sympathy is expressed to the parents, John & Alice O’Neill, sisters and brothers, in laws, nieces & nephews and wide family circle. Full obituary next week. May she rest in peace.

Karate classes in Resource Centre every Monday 4.30-5.30 p.m.

Pre-School Graduation Photos on Tuesday 24th May @10a.m and 12.30p.m.

Bawn Handball Club: Table Quiz on Friday 18th May in Gallonray House. Table of four €20.00 euros. Please support.

Bawn Handball Club- Raffle of a Classic Car, Toyota Celilica, commencing this week and continuing till September. Tickets €5.00 each.

Coffee Morning & Cake Sale in Aughmullen School on Saturday 19th May from 10a.m -1p.m. in aid of Church and Graveyard Repairs. All welcome to attend.

No Chiropodist this month.

Karate Classes every Monday in Resource Centre from 4.30-5.30p.m

Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Ms. Monaghan, her nephew Peter, Marie & Family. Sympathy is also expressed to Christine McBride. (Cook in Resource Centre) and her sister Ann Marie Lennon on the death of her granny Mrs McQuillian. May they rest in peace.

Coffee Morning & Cake Sale in Aughmullen School on Saturday 19th May from 10a.m -1p.m. in aid of Church and Graveyard Repairs. All welcome to attend.

Congratulations to all who received first communion last Saturday, may the divine spirit enlighten them.

Get Well Wishes to Fr. Quigley on his convalesces.

Bawn Handball Club: Table Quiz on Friday 18th April in Gallonray House. Table of four €20.00 euros. Please support.
Bawn Handball Club- Raffle of a Classic Car, Toyota Celilica, commencing this week and continuing till September. Tickets €5.00 each.

New Zebra Crossing: We now have a new zebra crossing, connecting the school to the Resource Centre, we urge all drivers to be mindful and look out for children/ adults ready to cross.

Latton Social Services & Development Limited: Annual AGM was held on 30th April at 9.30p.m-this was preceded by a Directors meeting. A good crowd attended, and the directors resigned, rotated and re-election occurred.2012 looks set to be a busy year, and current activities are all continuing. The chair complimented the various organisations that worked together in the parish, all for a common good.

Latton Social Services Annual Fundraising Lotto: Is now open for re-entry. Please contact the Resource Centre, with your subscription, the price remains the same, and you have a chance of 52 weeks of the year, and we do see syndicates, breaking out the champagne. Full share €130.00, ½ share €65.00 and ¼ share €35.00. Every share counts.

Thursday Club: In Resource Centre on Thursday 3rd May at 8.00 p.m. Ceoil, Craic agus Sport.

Karate Classes every Monday afternoon in Resource Centre from 4.30-5.30 p.m. Build your child’s self-esteem and confidence.

Latton Social Services & Development Limited Annual General Meeting: AGM on Monday 30th April. Directors meet at 9p.m. and full committee at 9.30p.m. New members welcome. Membership €7.00.

Transport: Do you drive into Cootehill or Ballybay from this area on a Friday? If you do, the Baltibus travels to both towns of a Friday. For Cootehill you can be picked up in Latton, Derrygooney, and Bawn. On the way out of Ballybay, Rockcorry, Fermoyle, Dartry and points in between. The bus arrives in Cootehill at 10.30 a.m. and departs at 12.45.p.m. €5.00 Return if you are not in receipt of a free travel pass.
For teenagers, mothers in the home, non-drivers this service is able for you to use. Just call 042-9742916 to give your name and address and book your seat.
For Ballybay, pick up in Latton, Lough Egish, Kilkitt, and Loughmourne and for free travel passes this route can accomate other pick up points, just ring in and book. Both of these services urge the public to use. If you have any transport queries just ring 042-9742916.

Congratulations: To all the boys and girls who were confirmed last Saturday in Latton, may this be a new beginning in their spiritual life.

Latton Social Services & Development Limited: Annual fundraising Lotto is now due, any wishing to reapply, please contact the Centre, the quarter share is €35.00, half share is €65.00 and full share €130.00. Winnings will be accumulated at the end of April. New members to be enrolled by May 15th.

Congratulations to Emma and Mick Duffy on the birth of a baby boy.

No Chiropodist in May, services back to normal in June.

Vacancies in Latton /Bawn FAS, for anyone who is in receipt of social welfare benefits for a year or on farm assist, or disability payments, married people can use their spouses benefit. Most of vacancies in childcare and maintenance. Anyone who already has completed time on FAS already is not eligible.

Karate Classes- Build your child’s self-esteem, in a structured way, by gaining confidence in your ability to defend yourself achieve status ii a non-threatening environment, classes every Monday afternoon from 4.30- 5.30 p.m., please register first at Resource Centre. Cost €2.00 per child.

Grief, Separation, Loss, talk this Friday afternoon at 4.30, everyone welcome to Afterschool’s.

Thursday Club: In Resource Centre on Thursday 3rd May at 8 o’clock in Resource Centre. All active elderly urged to attend, also windows and widowers welcome.

The Late Brigid O’Brien (Drummod):Sympathy is extended cousins, relatives and friends of Brigid. May she rest in peace.

No Chiropodist: In May in Resource Centre, will resume on Wednesday 6th June at 6p.m in Resource Centre.

Annual General Meetings:

Fingers & Toes Community Childcare: Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 17th April at 8.30p.m.All parents urged to attend. Refreshments served afterwards.

Baltibus Annual General Meeting: On Wednesday 18th April at 8.00 p.m. in Resource Centre. Passengers and other community developments groups urged to attend.

Latton Social Services & Development Limited: Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 24th April, 8.30p.m for directors and 9p.m. for all committee members, registration of €7 per person and all sub committees must be present and pay registration.

Congratulations: To Helen Carey & Fergie West on the birth of a baby boy, a brother for Dylan and Shauna.

Great Run Ireland in aid of Marie Keating Cancer Research, Davina Steenson from Resource Centre will be participating this Sunday. Good Luck.

June Dublin City Marathon, a few girls from Fingers & Toes will run in aid of Fingers & Toes Community Childcare.

Karate Classes every Monday evening in Resource Centre at 4.30 p.m.

Loss, bereavement & separation, will commence on Friday 20th July in Afterschool, this will be an open forum in a gentle environment.
Community Employment Scheme (FAS) are always open for places for childcare, where a person is over a year on social welfare, can apply to 042-9742021.

Congratulations: to Linda & Hughie Lennon on the birth of baby boy Adam.

Thursday Club: in Resource Centre on Thursday 29th March @8 p.m. Please ring Balti Bus (042 – 9742916) if you require transport.

Karate for Children: Every Monday in Resource Centre, with world class instructor. Lessons 4.30-5.30 p.m. Please ring to book.

Chiropodist, the first Wednesday in every month- Wednesday 4th April at 6 p.m. in Resource Centre.

Latton Social Services & Development Limited: Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 24th April at 9p.m for Directors and 9.30p.m for committee members. Please make an effort to attend.

New Babies: Congratulations to Tina & Brian McElroy and also to Donna and Pauric Connolly on the birth of baby boys.

Handball Club Bawn: Congratulations to Eugene McGeough on winning the U 16 Ulster title, last weekend, and also to Gavin Coyle and Jack Wallace who won U15 county doubles. Well done boys.

Have a Go Day: In Bawn Handball Club on Friday 23rd March 2012. This is an open day for adults who would like to have a go at handball.

Scoil Mhuire: Enrolment night on Wednesday 28th March in the school at 7.30 p.m.

Latton Social Services: AGM on Tuesday 24th April at 9.00p.m. Directors and full committee at 9.30 p.m. All members urged to attend. Annual membership €7.00 per person. Members of all sub committees please attend.

Beginners Karate Classes for children in Resource Centre every Monday commencing Monday 26th March at 4.30 p.m.

Congratulations to Ciaran Duffy who celebrated his 21st birthday last weekend.

Latton folk are noted for their poetic lines, here is a very simple clue to a notable birthday:

“Teresa, Teresa, Tarressa,
She threw her leg over the dresser,
A two penny nail stuck up in her tail and that was the end of
Teresa, Teresa, Tarressa Happy Birthday”!!