***Kindly Sponsored by Pa’s Bar, Upperchurch***
SEASONS GREETINGS
Wishing all our members & supporters a merry Christmas and prosperous New Year
AGM
Thanks to all who attended our AGM last Sunday. And thanks also to outgoing chairman Tomas Hayes for his leadership over the past 3 years. The following officers were elected for 2020
President: Phil Lowry
Chairman: Michael Griffin
Vice Chairman: Michael Bourke
Secretary: Joseph Lowry
Treasurer: Anne-Marie Grant
Assistant Treasurer: Kaye Ryan
Registrar: JJ Kinane
Public Relations Officer: Stephen Gleeson
IT Officer: Martin Bourke
Child Protection Officer: Joan Shanahan
Cultural Officer: Richard Ryan
Mid Board Rep: Rody Lowry
County Board Rep: Donal Hayes
Coaching Officer: Seamus Griffin
MEMBERSHIP FOR 2020
Membership for 2020 is now available online at the following link: http://www.upperchurchdrombanegaa.ie/members/
Membership can also be paid to club registrar JJ Kinane. The fees for 2020 are as follows:
Senior player/gym membership: €70
Non playing member: €50
Under 21: €40
Minor: €30
MASS FOR DECEASED MEMBERS
The annual mass for deceased members of the GAA club will be held at tomorrow night’s mass in Drombane
ANNUAL CHARITY RUN
Our annual charity fundraiser is back this year on Sunday December 29th with the Moher Hill 7km run/walk. The selected charity this year is Scoil Aonghusa Cashel. Walk begins in Upperchurch village at 1pm with the race starting at 1:30pm. Adults €10 and Children are Free.
ANNUAL CLUB TABLE QUIZ
The club will hold it’s annual table quiz on Saturday January 4th. More details to follow
COUNTY CONVENTION MOTION
Our motion to the County Convention regarding allowing counties to determine its internal under age grades from under 21 down(allowing for a 5 year span) was passed during Monday nights vote.
CLUB MERCHANDISE
An updated range of club merchandise can be purchased from the O’Neills website. The link for the shop is: https://www.oneills.com/shop-by-team/gaa/ireland/upperchurch-drombane-gaa.html
CLUB NEWSLETTER
Anyone interested in getting weekly club news and fixtures sent to them via email can subscribe to the mailing list by emailing upperchurchdrombane.gaa@gmail.com with “Subscribe” in the subject bar.
CLUBIFY/CLUBZAP
Do you have a smartphone and want to get news/fixtures and results for the club sent directly to it? Then download the Clubzap(formerly known as Clubify) app(from the Apple App Store, Google Play store or at http://www.clubifyapp.com/download and select “Upperchurch Drombane GAA” from the menu.
CLUB SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS
Website: http://www.upperchurchdrombanegaa.ie
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/upperchurchdrombane
Twitter: http://twitter.com/churchdrombane