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Boys' Brigade
(Information on Our Boys' Brigade is currently being revised, please call back again soon)
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Drumachose Girls’ Brigade was founded in 1974 and is still going strong some 33 years later, now under the Captaincy of Mrs Sandra Laird.
Our motto remains ‘Seek, Serve & Follow Christ’.
Our aim is ‘To help girls become followers of the Lord Jesus Christ and through self control, reverence and a sense of responsibility to find true enrichment of life’.
We meet every Wednesday night from September to March and share fun, friendship and faith with each other. Explorers meet from 6.15 to 7.30 pm & the Juniors, Seniors & Brigaders meet from 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm.
The girls follow a varied programme under the headings of:
Spiritual, Physical, Educational & Service
The girls work in different sections depending on their ages –
3-7 yrs – Explorers
8-10 yrs – Juniors
11- 13yrs – Seniors
14-16+ - Brigaders
Currently we have 65 members and 11 Officers. Our Company Structure is as follows :
Captain : Sandra Laird Explorer Section : Janice Kerr, Joanne McGregor, Julie McGillivray, Sarah Trainor & Gillian Scott (currently on a year out) Junior Section : Sylvia Nicholl, Christine Wilson & Jill Cupples (Helper)
Senior Section : Wendy Olphert & Gillian King Brigader Section : Laura Devenney & Pamela Scott We have several annual events such as Sponsor Walk, Enrolment Service, Halloween Apple Pie Night, & Outings for each section. We also take part in District events & competitions such as Explorer Carol Service, Annual District Parade, Junior Marching & team games, Senior/Brigader 5-a-side football & netball and new for the explorers this year is an activity morning on Saturday 24th November ’07 in 2nd Limavady Church Hall @ 10.30 am to 12 noon.
Contact Sandra Laird should you like any further information. The Girls’ Brigade NI also have a website which can provide you with lots of information … www.gbni.co.uk
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Live Wire Youth Club
Open to all Young People 8 Years plus.
Meeting Nites, 2nd & 4th Saturdays commencing 7pm Sharp
Programme - 2008
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Date
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Activity
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Location
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| 9th February 2008 | Trip | To be confirmed |
| 23rd February 2008 | Guest Speaker – Ann McGarrigle (Team Building Exercises) | Main Church Hall |
| 8th March 2008 | Football Skills | Main Church Hall |
| 22nd March 2008 | T.B.C. | Main Church Hall |
| 12th April 2008 | Sign Language Session (Training) | Main Church Hall |
| 26th April 2008 | 5-a-Side Football Competition (Foyle Presbytery) | Greysteel |
| 10th May 2008 | Car Wash Night (Fundraising event) | Church Grounds |
| 24th May 2008 | Team Games | Main Church Hall |
| 7th June 2008 | Youth Night - Belfast | Belfast |
| 14th June 2008 | Outdoor Games Night | Church Grounds |
| 28th June 2008 | Cycling Safely | Church Grounds |
| 12th July 2008 | Holiday | N/A |
| 26th July 2008 | Outing - T.B.C. | Loughan Marina |
| 9th August 2008 | BBQ & Treasure Hunt | T.B.C. |
| 23rd August 2008 | Games Night | Main Church Hall |
For further Information please contact Jonathan Gault on 07799036727 or E Mail: gaulty74@hotmail.com