Erin's Own GAC
Cargin

Club notes 25th August

25th August 2024

Club notes 25th August

Lotto:

Lotto results 20th August - lotto numbers were 5, 8, 20 and 23. Congratulations to lotto winner Leo Marron who won the £2,500 jackpot! Next week’s jackpot will start at £1,000. Your continued support for the lotto is greatly appreciated. Deadline for all lotto ticket sales is 6pmevery Tuesday. Lotto tickets can be purchased online at: https://clubforce.com/clubs/ga.../

Cargin fundraiser:

Enter the Cargin cash call and be in with the chance to win £1,000!! Tickets £10 available from any senior player or committee member. Deadline: Friday 30th August. Draw in social club on Friday 30th August at 9:30pm after the Senior footballers championship group game at Dunsilly.

Friends of Cargin draw:

The July winner of the Friends of Cargin draw was Nr. 125 Mairead McGowan Moneynick!

Colour Fun Run and Walk:

Erin’s Own Cargin sponsored colour fun run and walk on Saturday 7th September commencing at 12pm noon starting at Cargin pitch. Everyone welcome – young, old and all abilities. More details available soon on social media.

World Handball Championships:

Well done to all the Cargin handballers at the World Handball Championships who put Erin’s Own firmly on the map with representation in 4 different finals! Una Cassidy in the Ladies C singles plate final, Una and Kate Laverty in the Ladies C doubles plate final, Maura Creelman in the Ladies 40+ singles cup final and she was joined by her doubles partner Martina Gribbin in the Ladies 40+ doubles plate final. Unfortunately no gold medals but a thoroughly enjoyable week was had by all!

Pitch news:

Reminder to all players and managers to take all plastic bottles and drinks containers off the pitch after training and matches as it makes cutting the grass time consuming. Thank you for your understanding.

Downstairs gym:

New opening hours from 6:30am to 9pm daily. Gym membership £20 a month or £8 a month bolt on for Gold card members. Please contact Eamonn 07851946687 for your key fob to gain access to the gym.

Car park:

Patrons are reminded that the large stone overflow car park is not to be used for parking unless attending a GAA event at the club. It is not for gaining access to residential properties - NO EXCEPTIONS! The bollards are up for a reason, and NO ONE should be accessing the car park by driving over the kerbs along the adjacent private lane which is for vehicular access to 3 Shore Road only. Please show consideration to other people’s property and be respectful to the wishes of our Executive committee.

Dog owners:

In the interest of health and hygiene dog owners are asked not to exercise dogs in the club grounds and are reminded to clean up after your dog! Please keep our grounds free from dog dirt…

Hall booking:

The main club hall can be booked for many events including indoor soccer, basketball, handball and of course birthdays! Please remember to contact Emmett before using the hall to make sure there is nothing else on at that time. Reminder that all hall bookings must be paid for at the end of each session. Users of the hall are asked to keep the hall and the store clean after use! Emmett – 07860964147

Training:

Monday 26th August: U14 boys football at 6:30pm (front pitch), U12 boys football at 7:30pm (front pitch), Handball from 7pm (hall)

Tuesday 27th August: U12/14 girls football at 6pm (back pitch), U10 boys football at 6.15pm (front pitch), senior football at 6:30pm (back pitch), U10 girls football at 6:30pm (behind back pitch) senior ladies football at 6:45pm (back pitch)

Wednesday 28th August: underage camogie at 6pm (back pitch), senior camogie at 7pm (back pitch)

Thursday 29th August: Handball from 7pm (Hall)

Matches:

Thursday 29th August: U16 B football championship v Creggan at 6:30pm (AWAY)

Friday 30th August: Minor footballers v St. Brigid’s at 6:30pm (HOME), U12 ladies football v St. John’s at 6:15pm (HOME), Senior camogie championship v Creggan at 6:45pm (AWAY), Senior football championship v Tir na nOg at 6:45pm (AWAY)

Saturday 31st August: Underage Go Games at 11am (HOME)

Sunday 1st September: Underage Go Games at 10am (AWAY)

** Reminder championship football games are ticket only! Visit www.universe.com to buy your tickets **

Social club:

The social club will be open every Friday from 5pm-12am, Saturday from 2pm-12am and Sunday from 12pm to 11pm. Please contact Mary (07783199495) if you would like to book the social club for a private function or party!! Don’t miss out on securing your preferred date…