St John’s Lotto
The draw for
the Lotto Jackpot of E10,600, took place on Sat May 13th and the numbers drawn
were 3,7,9,16.There was no winner of the jackpot and the consolation prize
winners were Shane Keaveney,c/o Courtyard Café; Ita Mulligan,24 Greenfort;
Edward Blake, Drumiskabole and Laura Newell,5 Caltragh Heights. Congratulations
to all the winners. Tickets for the next draw which will take place in the
Clubrooms on Sat May 27th, can be purchased in Mc Morrow’s Shop,
Cairns Rd. ; Crozon Inn ; Clifford Electrical, Carraroe ; The Blue Lagoon, Riverside ; Canning’s
House and Garden, Cornageeha and
Molly Fulton’s Restaurant , Carraroe or
from club members. Thanks to all who support our club lotto.
Under Age Coaching
The Ward
Paving / Apex Controls-sponsored, Under 6 Coaching Program commenced on Sat.
May 6th and will continue from 6.00 to 7.30 each Sat at the GAA
pitch in Cleveragh, opposite the Sligo Sports Complex . This is for boys and
girls born in 2011 or 2012. To book a place text 086-2342302 so that your
playing gear will be ready for you. Further
information on St Johns Gaa club can be found on our website www.stjohnsgaa.ie
or Facebook Page @stjohnsgaaclub
or Twitter @stjohnsgaasligo
Division 2 League
St John’s
senior team resume their league div 2 with an away fixture next Sat evening in
Easkey against the home side. In order to maintain the push for promotion
another win is essential.
Division 4 League
The Div. 4
league round 2 took place on Sat evening last when our lads played
Drumcliffe/Rosses Point in Oxfield. The home side came out on top on a 3-6 to
0-5 scoreline. There are further fixtures scheduled for June 3rd,10th,17th
and 24th.
Under 14 Football
Our K &
D Developments –sponsored Under 14 team, having suffered defeat away to League-leaders
Tourlestrane in the last round, had a home fixture in Stenson Park on Friday 19th
against Coolera-Strandhill and were convincing winners after a great
performance when they won by 6-17 to 2-7 for the visitors. This great win was
followed on Monday evening in Enniscrone when our boys travelled out west and
came home with another 2 points achieved in a tremendous victory over
Enniscrone-Killglass when they outscored
the home team by 4-16 to 3-6. Going into the last round of the league, which
will take place on June 9th away to Tubbercurry, St Johns currently
lie in third place in the division. Well done to the team and management. Keep
up the good work
Under 12 Boys
The under 12
boys teams have Div 1 and 3 fixtures against Drumcliffe/Rosses Point in Stenson
Park on Tues May 30th with both games due to start at 7.00.
Under 8/10s
The under 8s
and 10s have their next outing on Wed May 24th when they entertain
Drumcliffe –Rosses Point in Stenson Park at 7.00. Players are reminded to bring
their own playing gear and especially their gumshield.
Hard Luck
Hard luck to
Charlie Harrison and his Sligo senior team colleagues on their defeat to Mayo
in Castlebar on Sunday. The team’s
performance was encouraging for a long period and this will give the team hope
for the back door playoffs.
St Johns Club Magazine
We are still
looking for articles for our 30 year celebration magazine. So once again I am
appealing to club members, present or past, to give us all the benefit of your
memories by putting pen to paper. Please feel free to contact the club PRO at
086-0793791.
Insurance Policy Document
Members are
reminded that the club insurance policy is available on the club website