St Pat’s Weekly Draw 2nd August 2016
1st Prize – €80, Aimee & Leah Fox, Kilmacoo
2nd Prize – €50, Betty Lacey, Avoca
3rd Prize – €30, Josh Browne, Conary
Sellers Prize: Ben Tuke
Next Draw: Fitzgeralds
Avoca N.S
Avoca N.S. is taking enrolments for the coming academic year. The school has places in all classes. If you would like to have your child enrolled please call the office on 0402-35331 or email us at avocans@hotmail.com. All pupils welcome.
Avoca Courthouse
Open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and Saturdays 11am to 3.30pm.
Avoca Courthouse Heritage Centre
10km Relay Race
A date for your Diary 17th September at 7pm teams of 4, €10 per adult or €5 per child. Register at Avoca Courthouse Heritage Centre – more details to follow – put the date in your diary get a team together & start training – all proceeds towards new heating system for Avoca Courthouse Heritage Centre
Avoca Playgroup
Will re-open on 31st August 2016 in Avoca Community Hall. Playgroup runs every day from Monday to Friday during the school year. If you would like your child to learn and socialise through play in a supervised environment with fully qualified childcare practioners then Avoca Playgroup is an option worth considering. Avoca Playgroup has places for children who qualify for the ECCE scheme, we also have places for children who can not avail of the ECCE scheme. Children between 3yrs and 5yrs can now receive two years of free pre-school under the ECCE scheme. Enquiries to Angela at 0868489283.
Avoca Community Employment Co. Ltd
Has vacancies for caretakers/general operatives in the following locations:
1) Conary Pure Mile & Community Hall
2) Rooster Park Community Field & Clubhouse
The positions are for 19 ½ hours per week and applicants must be eligible to participate in a DSP Community Employment Scheme. Garda Vetting will be required for these positions. Please apply through your local INTREO Office ( Social Welfare Office) or by letter/email enclosing/attaching a CV to: Ms Lillian Foxton, Avoca Community Employment Co. Ltd, Coolboy, Beech Road, Arklow, Co. Wicklow or by email to: lfoxtonavocace@eircom.net
Redcross Parish Fete
The Parish Fete will be held this Saturday the 20th of August in the Grounds of Holy Trinity Church Redcross, starting at 4pm.
All are WelcomeHarvest Thanksgiving Service
The Harvest Thanksgiving Service for Conary Parish, will be held on Sunday the 4th of September 2016 in Saint Bartholomew’s Church Conary, starting at 7.30pm.
The Preacher will be the Revd Alan Breen Curate of Greystones Parish.Avoca Bingo
Every Wednesday Evening at 8.30pm
Jackpot now €5000
All are welcome