Limerick Federation ICA Notes Week ending September 10th

Coach Trip to Devon & Cornwall 

  Date of Departure:    Monday September 12^th 2011

  Departure Point:         Crescent Shopping Centre, Limerick

Time of Departure:    4.45am Sharp

Additional Pick up Point:   Ballykisteen Hotel, Limerick Junction

                                                5.15am 

Al travelling requested to be at appointed location in good time

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Ferry will not await latecomers

Tosach maith leath na hoibre
Geraldine Cahillane Federation Timire sends out a reminder to all guilds to use the “cúpla focal “ whenever we get the opportunity. She has drawn up a list of twelve suggestions for guild Timirí so all guilds can put these into practice during the coming months. This is a simple one for starters.
Bailig stampaí agus foghlaim ainmeacha na n-éan,na bplandaí agus na n-ainmhithe.
Make a collection of used stamps and learn the names of plants,animals and birds from them
HALLOWEEN LUNCH
Once again we look forward to one of the big social events of the year when all the guilds of county Limerick come together for a Halloween Lunch. The date is fixed for Monday October 31^st at 12.30 pm in The Woodlands House Hotel, Adare. The tickets are €25 each and this includes a raffle. Guilds are asked to send numbers of people attending to Mary Blackwell before Wednesday October 26^th.
The Afternoon Dance organised by the hotel is optional and there is a separate admission charge .
Bí ann gan teip.
KNIT-A-THON
As part of the Knitting promotion by ICA nationwide Limerick Federation are running a Knit-a- thon on Friday Sept 30^th at The Milk Market, Limerick from 11 am to 4pm approx.. We hope all you knitters will join in .Guilds can also arrange a Knit-a-thon in their own local area.
We also remind members knitting for the Heart Foundation that wool and patterns will be available at the Federation Meeting Sept.27^th. This is a National effort to highlight the importance of volunteering which is so vital for development of community. If you are not a member of ICA but would like to join in the knitting of hats scarves and mittens for the Irish Heart Foundation and the National Day of Volunteering you will be most welcome .For more information visit www.ica.ie or contact any guild near you.