Photographs of Saintfield Development Association’s 2013 Fun Run & Family Day can be seen here. |
HeartStart Lisburn & Mid Down was formed by a group of local people who have all been trained by the British Heart Foundation resuscitation officer.
They are looking for community groups / family and friends / church groups who want training. Groups can be from 6 to 36 people. More details here. |
Year 9 students from Saintfield High School have been taking part in the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative.
Pupils selected a local charity that best addressed their chosen issue. They interviewed staff and beneficiaries before preparing a presentation for a ‘Dragon’s Den’ style judging panel, with the best team winning a £3,000 donation for their charity. More details here. |
A new Sensory Garden has been opened at St Mary’s Primary School thanks to Lottery funding.
More details can be found here. |
The Annual General Meeting of Saintfield Development Association marked the end of an era. Gerry Lowe stood down as Chair of the organisation after many years devoted service. Members of SDA organised a surprise party for Gerry, and photos of the evening can be viewed here. |
Saintfield Development Association recently held its Annual General Meeting in Saintfield Sports Club. Office bearers were elected and the guest speakers were from Broughshane & District Community Association Limited.
Photographs of the evening can be seen here. |
On a very wet Thursday 9th May the Minister of the Environment Alex Attwood visited Saintfield at the invitation of Simon Hamilton MLA.
The Minister met with representatives of Saintfield Development Association (SDA) and Saintfield Heritage Society (SHS). Strangford MP Jim Shannon and Rowallane councillors Terry Andrews, William Dick and William Walker were also in Saintfield for the meeting. More photographs of the ministerial visit can be seen here. |
|
On Saturday 27th April Saintfield Development Association, supported by Tidy Northern Ireland and Down District Council, had a successful Litter Pick in Saintfield.
Thirty-two volunteers took part in the spring clean. See how they got on here. |
“Saintfield News” is a brand new newsletter published as a community service by Saintfield Development Association. If you haven’t received your copy of the Spring 2013 issue of “Saintfield News” don’t worry! You can download it here for free!
|
Recent Comments