Clara GAA Notes

Lotto: Winning numbers this week were 8, 21, 22, 28. There was no match four winner. There were two match four winners. Edward Fleming 16 The Green, Dorothy Doyle New Road who each win €75. Next week"s draw is in Dolans and the jackpot is €4,400. Membership Membership is now due for 2009, Life Member €250, Adult players €50. Students €25, Non playing members €20, Senior Citizens €10, Underage Membership €20, Registration of life members €2. All players, selectors and mentors must be paid members before March 31st. The club would particularly ask former players and lapsed members to rejoin this year. Membership is payable to registrar or any member of the committee. Celebration Clara GAA Club will be celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2009. Over the years the club has had much to celebrate, most recently the development of a full size playing pitch with floodlights at Pairc Proinsias. This puts enormous pressure on financial resources. The club depends largely on the weekly lotto, and wishes to thank both weekly and annual subscribers for their continued support. The annual subscription of €75 should be paid before February if you wish to renew or join the scheme for the first time. La Na Club As part of marking the125th anniversary of the GAA on Sunday, May 10, has been set aside for all clubs to organise a special day of celebration. Clara club are holding a day of fun and games all players, current and former, young and old, parents and grandparents i.e. all are welcome. Anyone with ideas or suggestions for the day please contact M.Sheridan or P.J. Rickard as soon as possible as preparations are already underway. Players on the day are asked to wear their Club jerseys and bibs to ease the running of the event. Work Evening Preparations for La na Club are continuing on Tuesday evenings at 6.30pm and help is required so if you are available your attendance would be appreciated. Training Training for all adult players takes place at Pairc Proinsias on Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7.30. Adult hurling training takes place at the same time and venue on Thursday evenings. All players are asked to attend. SUPPORTERS PACKS for 2009 which include a car sticker are now available from any committee member. Costing €30 and all funds raised are used to fund county panels. CO. BOARD DRAW; Offaly County Board Annual draw €100 tickets are now available from any committee member. SENIOR CITIZENS PASS: Application forms for passes are available from committee members, the cost is €5 and the pass is valid for life.