Raphoe notes:
Raphoe Tidy Towns Local History Project
Have you any old photos of Raphoe & District? We are particularly interested in photos of community or church events, farming, local people & characters, schooldays, sports days or indeed any other photographs of interest. All original photos will be scanned or copied and the original returned. All those donating photos will be acknowledged.
Donations may be left for the attention of Martin or Hilary in the Tidy Towns office at the Volt House. Tel 9145692.
Raphoe Family Resource Centre Afterschool and Homework Club 2017/18
Registration for the Afterschool/Homework Club will take place on Tuesday 5 th September 2017 from 3pm – 6pm at the Resource Centre, The Volt House, The Diamond, Raphoe. Reg Fee €7. For more information please contact: 074 9145796 or 0873641503.
Do you want to give the Gift of Sight?
Niamh Coyle will be collecting glasses to donate to Lion’s Club International who will send them to people who desperately need them in developing countries such as Africa, India and Eastern Europe.
There are collection boxes in Coyle’s Centra Raphoe, Louise Masterson’s Opticians Raphoe and Raphoe Pharmacy. Niamh is working towards her Chief Scout Award and An Gaisce. The spectacles must be in good condition for people to wear and you don’t need to send the case. Your glasses will make a difference. Thank you!
Donegal Youth Service Community Employment Project
Vacancy: Youth Support Worker
Location: Raphoe Family Resource Centre
19.5 hours per week
Applicants must be eligible for Community Employment (terms / conditions apply – General rule 21 years old and 1 year unemployed). Contact your local Intreo/DSP Office for confirmation.
For further details or Application form Contact:
Lee Stephenson 074 – 91 29630 or send C.V. (with PPS Number and Date of Birth.) to Lee Stephenson, CE Supervisor, Donegal Youth Service, 16-18 Port Road, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal. Email; leestephenson@donegalyouthservice.ie or call in to Raphoe Family Resource Centre, Volt House, The Diamond, Raphoe. Tel: 0749145796
St Columba’s Conference SVP Raphoe
Would you like to bake or donate cakes, scones, pastries etc for a Coffee morning & Cake Sale later this year probably around Halloween in aid of our local SVP Conference? If you can help please give your name to Catherine Laird 0877629686 or Bernadette Gallagher 0876819148. Please help us to help others. Thank You. Raphoe SVP Conference.
Raphoe Tidy Towns Vacancies:
The Tidy towns will have the following vacancies for the next C.E Project due to commence in September. 4 General Environmental workers, 1 Caretaker/cleaner & 1 Secretarial/ Accounts Administrator. For an application form please contact the Supervisor on 0879473527 or 9145692. Vacancies open to male and female applicants. DSP eligibility criteria for community employment applies for all posts. Thank You.
50-50 Bonus Ball
There was no winner of the Bonus Ball this week. To enter the next Bonus Ball Draw please call into the Family Resource Centre in The Volt House before Saturday of each week. Good luck!
Raphoe Friday Club
The Friday Club meets every Friday morning in the Volt House Hall from 10.30am- 12.30. We would like more in our community to come along and be a part of the Group.
There will be events organised over the summer so come along and join in the craic! Refreshments are also provided. Transport is available on Friday mornings and if you require this please phone 0749145462 and arrange.
Thank You.
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