Congratulations to Nikita Rodgers (daughter of Maurice and Kathleen Rodgers), who graduated from Cavan Institute with seven distinctions and five merits in her security studies.
Women Out of Conflict: Wednesday 15th and Wednesday 22nd February in the Drop-In Centre, Main Street, St.Johnston 7.30pm – 9.30pm.
Refreshments Available.
For more information call 00353 74 91 73747.
E-mail: tdaction@gmail.com
Upcoming Courses:
Dress making for beginners.
Occupational First Aid.
Horticulture Level 3.
Sign Language for beginners. Starting on Monday 13th February from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. To book a place call the Resource Centre on 074 91 48551.
For more information contact the St.Johnston and Carrigans Family Resource Centre on 074 91 48551.
Whist Drive: A Whist Drive will be held on the following dates: Monday 27th February, Monday 26th March 2012, starting at 8pm sharp.
€5 per person, a light supper will be served.
Volunteering in the Community: Are you aged 18 to 25? Are you unemployed and would like to take part in a 12 week programme and learn new skills and gain accredited qualifications and take part in fun activities. An information session will be take place on Tuesday 14th February at the St.Johnston and Carrigans Family Resource Centre. Please feel free to call in if you have any issues which you would like to discuss..
Castletown N.S., St.Johnston is having a table quiz on 1st March in the Grianan Hotel, Burt on Thursday 1st March at 8.30pm. It is €20 for a team of 4. We would welcome your support at this fundraiser for our school.
Ante Natal Classes: Will be held in the St.Johnston and Carrigans Family Resource Centre on Tuesday 7th February, Wednesday 8th February and Tuesday 21st February and Friday 24th February.
If interested please contact: Public Health Nurse, Teresa Daly on 074 91 48275.
Adult Beginner Fiddle Classes: Monday nights starting February 2012. 2 hour sessions for 10 weeks. Play a Tune in 2 Weeks! No musical knowledge required – simple system. €3 per session. Funded by the Ulster Scots Agency. For details contact 074-9156166.
Youth Club in the Drop in Centre, Main St., St.Johnston.
Wednesday 5th & 6Th Class 6pm – 7.30pm
Thursday 1st & 2nd Year 6.30 – 8pm
Thursday 3rd Year & over 8pm – 9.30pm
Friday 1st yr & over 6pm – 10pm
Guitar Lessons: Every Tuesday in the drop-in centre, €30 per person for 8 lessons. Beginners, 4pm to 5pm and improvers, 5pm to 6pm & 6pm to 7pm. For further information contact the Resource Centre on 9148551.
Walk & Talk Group: We meet at the drop-in centre, main street, St Johnston at 7.15pm every Tuesday. Each week we go to different destination which is agreed a week in advance (transport provided or we car share). Why not come and join us and get yourself fit for summer 2012!
Irish Dancing classes for fun or for competition age 3 yrs upwards. Fully qualified and experienced teacher with over 20 years experience having trained Ulster, All Ireland and World Champions. On every Tuesday from 3.30pm to 4.30pm, in the St Johnston and Carrigans Family Resource Centre.
Ann’s Boxercise Class: Tuesday evening 5.45-6.45pm and Thursday evening 7.30-8.30pm. Boxercise is a fantastic all over body workout, which burns between 400-950 calories in 1hr sessions. Classes are always good fun and very addictive! Excellent for increasing fitness levels in weight loss, toning, building stamina and for stress release. Female and is fully qualified as an instructor. Just bring water and mat or big towel.
Cost €5. For more information call 086 3238437.
Forever Crafts: The Forever Crafts, at the St.Johnston and Carrigans Family Resource Centre every Tuesday from 1pm to 3pm. New members are always welcome.
Parent Toddler Group: This group runs every Wednesday from 10am – 12pm in the old playgroup building, at Church Lane, St. Johnston. This group provides a relaxed setting for young children to meet socialise and play with their own age group and for mums/dads/grandparents or carers to have a cuppa and a chat. We look forward to seeing you there.
Lunch Club: Are you fifty or over? Are you at a loose end? Would you like to meet and socialise with people of your own age group for lunch, a chat, a bit of craic, enjoy occasional outings, theatre trips, social events, meeting new people and an annual holiday. If you are interested, join us at the Lunch Club in St.Johnston and Carrigans Family Resource Centre every second Wednesday from 11am-1.30pm. The next Lunch Club will be held on 15th February 2012. New members always welcome! Transport can be provided. For more information contact: Theresa McDermott or any of the centre staff at 074 9148551.
Jiving Class: Jiving classes have started at the St. Johnston and Carrigans Family Resource Centre, every Wednesday from 8.30pm to 10.00pm. Everybody from beginners to experienced is welcome. Cost €5 per Adult.
Pilates: Every Wednesday from 7pm to 8pm.
Line Dancing: Every Thursday from 9pm to 10pm.
Counselling: Do you experience feelings of anxiety, depression or loneliness due to bereavement, relationships or isolation? Would you simply like someone to talk to about any problem in your life that distresses you? St Johnston and Carrigans Family Resource Centre offer a free and professional and confidential and safe counselling service for men and women. For more information call Niki Cross in complete confidence at 087 0569124.
Laggan Historical Society: On Thursdays from 10 am—12.30pm, Ulster Scott’s Heritage Centre, Monreagh, Carrigans. Are you interested in Local Knowledge to share? A new informal History group, that’s open to all.
Meet like minded folk, listen to guest speakers, and take a field trip somewhere interesting. For more information call: 074 91 40708.
Clothes Bank: There is a Clothes Bank at the Family Resource Centre to help raise funds for the Centre. Please donate: Clothes, Sheets, Towels, Blankets, Shoes, and Curtains. Your donations will be much appreciated. The bank can be found at the back of the Centre and is a purple colour. Sorry we cannot accept items such as carpets, ornaments, mats, glass and paper.
Swap and drop your old books and magazines: There is a table of free books near the reception area in St Johnston and Carrigans Family Resource Centre. Please feel free to take a book.
Stamps: If you have any used stamps, please cut them out by cutting the envelope and leaving some of the envelope around them. Bring them down to Maureen McLaughlin at the St.Johnston Post Office. These stamps will be used to fund charitable projects. Thank you.
Battery Recycling: St.Johnston & Carrigans Family Resource Centre is now accepting your small waste dry batteries! Please dispose of batteries properly!
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