Annual General Meeting
The Club’s Annual General Meeting took place on last Thursday 5 December. Following a detailed report from outgoing secretary Sheila McKenna, treasurer Ruairi Martin and an address from chairman Frank McKillion, the new committee was elected. The 2014 committee is as follows; Hon. President: Fr Michael Toner, Chairman: Frank Mc Killion, Vice-Chairmen: Kieran Hagan and Ciaran McVeigh, Secretary: Cathal Daly, Assistant Secretary: Orla Daly, Treasurer: Ruairi Martin, Assistant Treasurer: Liz Daly, Youth Officer: Michael Mc Kenna, Cultural Officer: Martin Mc Connell, PRO: Paul Donaghy, General Committee: Sean Donaghy, Gerard Mc Gurk, Cathal Mc Gurk, Charlie Mc Killion, Richard Mason, Seamus Donnelly, Sheila McKenna, Brian Murtagh and Stephen Quinn
Thanks
Thanks to Eglish Cross Community group for erecting the Christmas tree and inviting along local councilor Patsy Daly and special guest Santa Claus to turn the lights on at the weekend. The response from parents and children especially was thrilling to see. Thanks to Christina Ann Quinn who organised tea and refreshments in the Parochial Hall after.
Hard luck
Hard luck to Mark Gallagher and the Tyrone Masters who were unable to deny Galway retaining the All Ireland at the weekend losing on a scoreline of 1-8 to 0-9.
Merchandise
Anyone wishing to purchase club gear for Christmas presents contact Liz Daly as soon as possible on 028 3754 8692
Mouth guards
As of January 1 2014 it is mandatory for players in all age grades to wear a mouth guard in all training sessions and games. Further details and information can be found on www.eglishgac.com.
Miscellaneous
A gentle reminder to anyone who may have borrowed chairs from the club, can they make contact with any member of the committee with a view to returning them.
Club Lotto
The Lotto No’s for Monday 9 December were 7,9,11,15. There were two match three winners; Pat Daly and Francis Hogan. The next Lotto draw will be held on Monday 16 December, Jackpot is £1,550.
Sympathies
Eglish St Patrick’s GAC extends its deepest sympathy to the O’Gorman family (Aghaloo), on their recent bereavement.