Before & After pix from Mission: Slimpossible! are now available. See them HERE And they’re also on Facebook HERE Plus see you tomorrow night (Friday) at the final night in aid of the Friends of Grace charity in the Valkenburg. Visit Motivation Weight Management website HERE
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UPDATE, Sunday, March 9: Listen to the interview below. [audio:http://ballinrobegaaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/slimpossible_09_03_14.mp3] Mission: Slimpossible! will feature on Mid West Radio this Sunday. At about 4pm, Peter McHugh (Mayor of Ballinrobe) and Ronan O’Dea (Chairman, Ballinrobe Town AFC) will be guests of Angelina McHugh’s on the sports show. Both men are participating in Mission: Slimpossible! which comes to a climax on Friday night next, March 14th, in the Valkenburg (for which tickets are selling extremely fast, by the way). To all our participants, we say ‘have a good and restrained weekend’ – we need every point we can get at Tuesday night’s final weigh-in. Motivation Weight Management website HERE
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Online, there are now a number of ways you can support our team in Mission: Slimpossible! You can support individuals HERE Or you can make a general donation to the club HERE Motivation Weight Management website is HERE
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A number of our Slimpossibles are now raising funds for the club online: you can support them here: Elaine O’Brien Keith McTigue Brian Golden Alan Flannery John Culhane Linda Stafford Vincent Cummins Tom Carney Liam Horan As more people add their pages on iFundraise site, we will list them here. You can also make a general donation to the club if you can’t decide which one of the above you want to support individually. This should be handy for ensuring that civil war doesn’t break out in families, and so on. We’re all for peace. General donation HERE Visit Motivation Weight Management website HERE
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Ladies football meeting A meeting with a view to reforming a ladies football club in Ballinrobe will take place on Thursday, March 6th, at 8pm in Maple Youth Centre, Bowgate Street. For now, the focus will be on girls under the age of 12, but if the project is successful, it is hoped to extend it to older age groups in the years ahead. Anyone interested in this initiative is invited to attend the meeting, which starts at 8pm. If you are unable to attend, but would like to be kept informed of developments, please email secretary.ballinrobe.mayo. A representative from Mayo ladies football county board will attend the meeting to outline the stages involved in establishing a club. NoticeReFirstMeeting.docx
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The Valkenburg has been confirmed for the final night of Mission: Slimpossible! on Friday, March 14th. Mission: Slimpossible! is the weight loss competition between Ballinrobe RFC, Ballinrobe Town AFC and Ballinrobe GAA club. A total of 60 people – 20 from each club – have been taking part in the novel campaign since early January. The event will start at 9pm. Music by Quality Street followed by disco. With a huge crowd anticipated, a closed circuit tv system will beam pictures to the upstairs area of the Valkenburg. All proceeds from that night will go to the Friends of Grace Charity. On the night, the following will be announced: Winning club (this will remain a secret until the final night). King of Mission: Slimpossible! Queen of Mission: Slimpossible! (both of these prizes are awarded on the basis of who lost the most body fat percentage). ‘After’ and winning pictures will be taken by photographer Elizabeth Toher, and the key ones will be available for circulation to the media. On the night, each team is assembling in a local public house before going to the Valk. The GAA team will meet in O’Malley’s Bar at 8pm. Participants, friends, club members and families are invited to join the group in O’Malley’s. To learn more about how Mission: Slimpossible! operates, please visit HERE. Every person got a target appropriate to their weight in January. Pictures from the event are available HERE. Motivation Weight Management website HERE
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Postponed until further notice. The annual club awards night will take place on Friday, March 7, in Inch’s. More details anon.
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Our Michael Walsh Cup game v Castlebar Mitchels, scheduled to take place tomorrow, will not now go ahead.
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From Mayo GAA board: With this weekends first home game in the Allianz Football League against Kerry the first game which will be an all ticketing affair, patrons are asked to please adhere to the following information regarding entry to Elverys MacHale Park: Turnstiles 1 – 8 –> Season Ticket Holders Only Turnstiles 9 – 16 –> Tickets Purchased on the day at grounds or at retail outlets Turnstiles 14 – 15 –> Parents/Guardians accompanying Children U-16 There will be stewards outside the grounds to help patrons on the day and patrons are requested to arrive early and avoid any possible rush.
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