Translink Ulster In Bloom 2013 Awards Ceremony
Thursday 27th March saw Saintfield receiving the Most Improved Special Award at the Translink Ulster In Bloom 2013 presentation ceremony.
See more photographs of the ceremony HERE.
SDA Open Evening
On Tuesday 25th March Saintfield Development Association held a very successful
Open Evening in The White Horse Inn, signing up eight new members.
More photographs of the event can be seen HERE.
“Liberty or Death” in Saintfield High School
On Monday 24th March the Liberty Players performed their play about the United Irishmen, “Liberty or Death”, to an audience of parents and invited guests in Saintfield high School. The Liberty Players are Year 12 pupils from the performing arts class. The performance formed part of the pupils’ preparation for their GCSE examination the following day.
VivoXtra Charity Fundraising Event
On Saturday 22nd March VivoXtra held a charity fundraising event, with male members of staff having their legs and chests waxed. The participants at the Saintfield and Ballynahinch stores raised over £2000 for the Northern Ireland Cancer Fund for Children.
Those pictured are:
Back, from left – Nichola McConnell (Superman costume); Jason Stewart (topless guy); Eugene McNeill (man in behind chair, in hat); Aidan McGrory (California, Surf t-shirt); Wayne Jarvis (blue top with 2 yellow and 1 white stripe); Martin Smyth (man on right, behind guy in yellow t-shirt, hand on his shoulder-manager of store).
Front, from left – Stephen Wallace (on bed); Emma Baker (holding money bucket); Aaron Rice (bottom right).
The photograph was kindly sent in by local photography student Rebekah Collins of Rebekah Collins Photography.
Soup Lunches in Parish Church Hall
| Saintfield Parish Church will be holding its annual Lenten Soup Lunches on Wednesdays from 12.30pm to 2.00pm during March and April.The dates for your diary are:
March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th April 2nd and 9th Please go along and help this worthy cause. Everyone is welcome. |
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“Saintfield Rural Development Association” Events
James Morrow of Saintfield Rural Development Association has asked us to advertise two forthcoming events that they are organising.
The first is a TABLE QUIZ in Saintfield Orange Hall at 8:00pm on Tuesday 18th February. Teams can have up to four members, and there is a nominal entrance fee for each team.
The second event is a SAINT PATRICK’S NIGHT MUSICAL EVENING, again in Saintfield Orange Hall, on Friday 14th March at 8:00pm. The Kilmood Fiddlers will provide the music, and there will be Irish Stew and Apple Tart.
(To avoid confusion this organisation has no connection with Saintfield Development Association.)
Upgrade Of Saintfield Square
Funding is in place to upgrade Saintfield Square and the architects presented their initial proposals at a recent meeting attended by Down District Council and Saintfield Development Association.
The initial proposals for the upgrade of Saintfield Square can be found HERE.
Results From The Public Consultation Questionnaire
The Executive Summary of the recent Public Consultation Questionnaire on the new Saintfield Community Centre can be viewed HERE.
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