Fixture: Sunday, October 22: SFL v Latton (Away) at 3pm
Monaghan Harps Lotto: Numbers 4, 10, 22 and 28. Jackpot of €2,500 not won. Residual prizes: €100 Eugene Greenan c/o Séamus Treanor; €40 Joe Finlay (Hurling Club) c/o himself; €40 Mary McElvaney c/o Eileen McElvaney (Ladies Club); €40 Ailish Connolly c/o Brian O’Sullivan (Hurling Club). Jackpot for Sunday, October 22 is €2,600 and Gráinne and Owen Connell are on duty. Lotto draw takes place in our clubhouse every Sunday night. All welcome. Thanks to everyone for their support for our Lotto, which plays a critical role in our club’s funding. We ask all club members to continue to promote our Lotto as much as possible.
Seniors: We are away to Latton in the County Monaghan Credit Unions Senior Football League this Sunday at 3pm. All support welcome for another important game in the race to qualify for the SFL semi-finals.
Fun Day: Please make sure that any outstanding balloon race cards are returned to Jimmy Croarkin or Úna Forde ASAP and that juveniles’ full cards include sizes for the new Harps training tops. Anyone who finds a balloon and code is asked to email Pro.monaghanharps.monaghan@gaa.ie (closing date: November 1).
Well done: To our own Hugh Coyle, who played at half-time of the SFC Final along with the Monaghan Special Olympics group last Sunday and to Coyle Cup-winning joint-captains Seán Callan and Eoin O’Hanlon, who represented us in the parade of juvenile champions in Clones. Well done also to Daragh Croarkin, Liam Conway and Tiarnán O’Rourke, who played for the county U-14 development squad last Saturday and to Mel McMorrow on achieving the Level 3 OCN Diploma in GAA Team Management, which was presented at a recent ceremony in Navan Centre, Armagh.
AGM date: The club’s Annual General Meeting has been set for Thursday, November 23, with the juvenile AGM a week earlier. Nominations and motions should be sent to secretary.monaghanharps.monaghan@gaa.ie by Thursday, November 2.
Scór: Good luck to our young members representing the club in Scór na bPáistí in Clontibret this Saturday, October 21, at 3pm.
Sympathy: At the last two club meetings, votes of sympathy were passed to the families of Seán McAleer, Séamus Carey, Kathleen Coughlan, Austin Clerkin and Ann Murray. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a n-anamacha.
Gavan Duffy Park: The refurbished Monaghan Harps clubhouse is available to book for functions. Contact Jimmy Croarkin on 087 1249635 or Pádraig Callan on 087 2543511 for more information. Anyone looking to book the clubhouse for meetings, functions, etc. is asked to please give a week’s notice for convenience.
By cshalvey Fri 20th Oct
