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POSITIVE AGEING WEEK NEWRY & MOURNE 2014 6 th OCTOBER – 10 th OCTOBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS “Ageing is inevitable – growing old in mind and attitude is optional!” Comhairle an Iúir agus Mhúrn Newry & Mourne District Council www.newryu3a.org.uk City of Newry Newry & Mourne Senior Citizen Consortium Quality Care - for you, with you

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POSITIVE AGEING WEEKNEWRY & MOURNE 2014

6th OCTOBER – 10th OCTOBERCALENDAR OF EVENTS

“Ageing is inevitable – growing old inmind and attitude is optional!”

Comhairle an Iúir agus MhúrnNewry & Mourne District Council

www.newryu3a.org.uk

City of NewryNewry & MourneSenior Citizen Consortium

Quality Care - for you, with you

BUSINESSES ACROSSNEWRY AND MOURNEHAVE SUPPORTEDOUR WEEK AND AREOFFERING DISCOUNTS

AND OFFERS TOOLDER PEOPLE IN

NEWRY AND MOURNEDURING POSITIVEAGEING WEEK.

OFFERS ANDDISCOUNTS

THROUGHOUTTHE WEEK

FROM LOCALBUSINESSES!

All offers are subject toindividuals producing a

smart pass orphotographic ID with

proof of age.

NEWRY AREAAndy Boyds – Special Menu for Senior Citizens and their•Carers for the whole week. Bellinis, Newry – Luncheon main course £5.00 with•complimentary tea/coffeeBoulevard Restaurant – Free tea/coffee or soft drink with•every main meal purchased all weekCahill Shoes – 10% Discount all week•Chez Terez Couture – 10% Discount all week•Clanrye Taxis, Monaghan Street – 10% Discount all week•Cobblers – 10% Discount all week•Corn Dolly – enter into a free draw for a £10 voucher (5•vouchers on offer)Courtney’s Sandwich Bar – 15% off all week•Daisy’s – 10% off all week•Deli-lites Monaghan Street, The Quays and Dromalane•Mill – 20% off all weekDunnes Stores Hill St and Monaghan St – All customers•who produce bus pass will be entered into free draw for£50.00 - all weekGallery 18 - Lunch Special Soup and Sandwich - £4.00•Grounded Newry and Slieve Gullion – 15% Discount all•weekHeaney Jewellers Newry – 10% Discount excluding special•offersLouis Boyds – 20% Discount all week•McEvoys – 10% Discount all week•McParlands – 10% Discount on all giftware all week•McWhirters Jewellers – 15% Discount all week•Menarys Fashions and Homestore – 10% Discount all week•Murphy’s Jewellers – 15% Discount all week•Shelbourne – enter into a free draw for a £20 voucher (3•vouchers on offer)Tavey’s Menswear – 20% Discount all week•Toners Hill Street – 10% Discount all week•The Gallery Boutique – 10% Discount all week!•

SOUTH ARMAGH AREABellew Electrical Crossmaglen – 10% Discount of Fumagalli•Lights Crossmaglen Post Office – 10% off Boule Comestics and H&H•giftsDevlins Filling Station and Off Licence Culloville –•Tea/Coffee and pastry £2.00 all weekGifted Meigh – 10% Discount all week•

Linen Basket Meigh – 10% Discount off ironing and laundry•MaKearneys Bar and Restaurant Crossmaglen – £20•Voucher x 2, enquire in premises McNamees Bakers Crossmaglen – All loaves, pans and•wheaten £1.00Millbrook Cafe Bessbrook – 20% of menu all week•Savages Bakery Crossmaglen – Free Tea and Coffee, enquire•in premisesShape and Style Hairdresser Crossmaglen – Wash and•Blowdry Voucher, enquire in premises Shorts Sports and Cycle Crossmaglen – 10% off ladies and•gents sports clothing Swift Ironing Forkhill - £20 Voucher, enquire in premises •The Beauty Clinic Crossmaglen – 10% Discount off brow,•shape and tint The Cross Square Hotel, Crossmaglen –•www.crosssquarehotel.com, Sweet treat all week £2.95 andFriday 10th October Lunch £5.00

SOUTH DOWN AREAAveen’s Hair Studio Warrenpoint – 10% off from 6th – 10th•OctCorn Dolly Warrenpoint – enter into a free draw for a £10•voucher (5 vouchers on offer)Deli-lites Warrenpoint – 20% off all week•E O’Hares Ladies and Gents Fashions Warrenpoint – 15%•Discount all weekHeaney Jewellers Warrenpoint – 10% discount excluding•special offersKelly’s Hardware Warrenpoint – 10% discount all week and•every TuesdayLadies T’S Boutique Warrenpoint – 10% Discount all week•Raffles Gift Shop Warrenpoint – 10% Discount all week•Sienna Fashions Warrenpoint – 10% Discount all week•The Old Mill Restaurant, 10-12 Knockchree Avenue, Kilkeel•BT34 4BP – Tel 028 417 258008 – Web:http://www.oldmillrestaurant.org 10% off total bill.The Whistledown Hotel Warrenpoint – Complimentary•tea/coffee with main course meal purchased all week.

BUSINESSES ACROSSNEWRY AND MOURNEHAVE SUPPORTEDOUR WEEK AND AREOFFERING DISCOUNTS

AND OFFERS TOOLDER PEOPLE IN

NEWRY AND MOURNEDURING POSITIVEAGEING WEEK.

OFFERS ANDDISCOUNTS

THROUGHOUTTHE WEEK

FROM LOCALBUSINESSES!

All offers are subject toindividuals producing a

smart pass orphotographic ID with

proof of age.

ONGOINGNEWRY

Arts and Crafts workshopsTuesday 7th – Friday 10thCome along to the arts centre for some easy-going,recreational arts and crafts workshops for all. Theseworkshops are as much about getting to know otherpeople and having a yarn as they are about learningnew skills. You will have something to show for yourefforts, as the crafters and facilitators will guide youtowards creating a piece to take away with you. Sean Hollywood Arts Centre - 028 3131 3180

10.00am - Newry U3A, General invitation to Non - Members12.30pm Abbey Yard, Newry

Mavis Gorman - 028 3026 6034

9.00am - Tânia Marques Rebelo exhibition ‘Love after 50 Springs’5.00pm This series of photographs will feature couples who

have been photographed around various locations inNewry; they will be interviewed, and their stories willaccompany the images.Rehearsal room, Sean Hollywood Arts Centre 028 3131 3180

Rostrevor artist Killian McEvoy will be creating an oilpainting ‘live’Newry LibraryLilian Russell, 028 3026 4683 / 028 3025 6950

IT Taster sessionsBooking is essentialNewry LibraryLilian Russell, 028 30 264683 / 028 3025 6950

MONDAY 6th OCTOBERNEWRY9.30am - Male Health Checks4.30pm Newry Sports Centre - Booking essential

Lorraine Morgan - 077 143 45290

10.30am - History and Ethos of Newry U3A11.30am Abbey Yard, Newry

Mavis Gorman - 028 3026 6034

11.00am Newry Canal Past, Present & Future - how volunteersmake a differenceSean Hollywood Arts Centre, NewryGeraldine Foley, +44(0)79 811 93481

2.00pm - Quartet Film4.00pm Lifelong friends Wilf and Reggie, together with former

colleague Cissy, are residents of Beecham House, ahome for retired opera singers. Every year on GiuseppeVerdi's birthday, the residents unite to give a concert toraise funds for their home. QUARTET is a wickedly comic film about redefining oldage and growing old with hope; demonstrating how artilluminates life and the human spirit remainsundimmed even as the brightest stars start to fade.Sean Hollywood Arts Centre - 028 3131 3180

2.00pm - Knit and Knatter4.00pm with special guest speaker Michelle McCartan, HUG

Newry LibraryLilian Russell, 028 3026 4683 / 028 3025 6950

SOUTH DOWN10.00am - Computer and Internet Class11.30am Kilkeel Community Association

028 4176 3957 / 077 612 67576, 3 Meeting House LaneKilkeel, [email protected]

11.30am - Mobile phone Class12.30pm Kilkeel Community Association

028 4176 3957 / 077 612 67576, 3 Meeting House LaneKilkeel, [email protected]

2.00pm - Knit & Knatter4.00pm Nautilus Centre

Kelly Forsythe - 028 4176 5500

TUESDAY 7th OCTOBERNEWRY10.00am Cycle Safari event - Maximum of 8

WIN Industrial Estate, NewryGeraldine Foley, +44(0)79 811 93481

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10.00am - Crochet with Ann Morgan4.00pm 10.00am - 12noon / 2.00pm - 4.00pm

drop-in sessionsAnne Morgan will teach the basics of crochet,demonstrating this versatile craft in an informal setting,with a bit of chat thrown in; no previous knowledgenecessary. This is a workshop for anyone, includingthose who may have dabbled in crochet in the past, andwould like to get back to the needle…Sean Hollywood Arts Centre - 028 3131 3180

11.00am Walking Group, Newry U3AAltnaveigh HouseMavis Gorman - 028 3026 6034

11.00am - Volunteering Information Clinics1.00pm Newry Library

Raquel Rodrigues Keenan, 028 3026 2037 / 078 508 51816

11.00am - Nutrition Workshop run through LibrariesNI Health1.00pm in Mind team

Booking essentialNewry LibraryLilian Russell, 028 3026 4683 / 028 3025 6950

2.00pm / Ann Price Yoga demonstration3.00pm Ann will demonstrate breathing exercises and gentle

Yoga exercises, audience can join in or just watch!Newry LibraryLilian Russell, 028 3026 4683 / 028 3025 6950

2.00pm - All About Eve4.00pm All About Eve is a 1950 American drama written and

directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.The film stars Bette Davis as Margo Channing, a highlyregarded but aging Broadway star. Anne Baxter playsEve Harrington, an ambitious young fan who insinuatesherself into Channing's life, ultimately threatening

TUESDAYCONTINUED

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Channing's career and her personal relationships. Thefilm provided one of Marilyn Monroe's earliestimportant roles.Sean Hollywood Arts Centre - 028 3131 3180

7.00pm - Accolade All Communities Choir, Open Rehearsal9.00pm Tesco Supermarket - Training room

Vessie Ivanov - 078 571 25893

SOUTH ARMAGH10.30am University of the Third Age - Crossmaglen Crosier

Rathkeelan House, £5.00Tony Kierans - 028 3026 8780

12.30pm - Jonesborough Luncheon Club4.30pm Jonesborough Community Centre, £5.00

Aveen Morgan - 028 3084 8283 [email protected]

1.00pm - Forkhill Senior Citizens - Luncheon Club3.30pm Forkhill Community Centre, £4.00

Anne McDonald - 028 3088 8745

8.30pm Crossmaglen Indoor Bowls ClubCrossmaglen Rangers, £3.00Bridget Duffy - 028 3026 1584

SOUTH DOWN10.00am Training Walk - Newry Ramblers

Peter O'Rourke - 079 550 98272

11.00am - Arts Class1.00pm Kilkeel Leisure Centre

028 4176 3957 / 077 612 67576, 3 Meeting House LaneKilkeel, [email protected]

Afternoon TeaThe Whistledown Hotel, £7.00The Whistledown Hotel, 028 4175 4174

Ballymartin Community Group - Tai ChiBallymartin GAA clubrooms028 4176 9157 / 078 059 74245

TUESDAYCONTINUED

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WEDNESDAY 8th OCTOBERNEWRY10.00am - Jumping Clay - Personalised Name Plaques 4.00pm 10.00am - 12noon / 2.00pm - 4.00pm

Duration: 1 hour: sessions running from 10am – 12noon and 2pm – 4pm – you will need to spend at leastone hour to create the plaque.These plaques are often made as gifts forgrandchildren. The clay is completely mess free andvery easy to use. Sean Hollywood Arts Centre - 028 3131 3180

11.00am - Newry Swimming Pool - Aqua Chat12noon Newry Swimming Pool

Ciara Lowe - 028 3031 3137

11.30 - Nerwy U3A, Chair Based Exercises12.30pm Abbey Yard, Newry

Mavis Gorman - 028 3026 6034

2.00pm / Ceilidh Dance Class by Annette McCoy (library staff)3.00pm Newry Library

Lilian Russell, 028 3026 4683 / 028 3025 6950

2.00pm - Le Weekend4.00pm Le Week-End is a 2013 British directed by Roger Michell

and written by Hanif Kureishi.Nick (Jim Broadbent) and Meg Burrows (LindsayDuncan) are a married academic couple fromBirmingham advancing in age and tension. Hoping torejuvenate their marriage, the couple arrives in Parisonly for things not to go as planned.Sean Hollywood Arts Centre - 028 3131 3180

7.30pm - Grand Budapest Hotel10.00pm This is a 2014 comedy written and directed by Wes

Anderson which stars Ralph Fiennes as Gustave, alegendary concierge at a famous European hotelbetween the wars. Zero Moustafo is a lobby boy whobecomes his best friend. The story centres around theftand robbery and a battle for a large family fortune. Thebackdrop is a dramatically changing Continent.Sean Hollywood Arts Centre - 028 3131 3180

7.30pm - 21 Bridge Club, Charity Bridge Night in aid of Lupus10.00pm Canal Court, £10.00

Dorothy O'Reilly - 028 3026 3320

SOUTH ARMAGH9.30am - Male Health Checks4.30pm Crossmaglen Square - Booking essential

Lorraine Morgan - 077 143 45290

2.30pm - The Starlet Luncheon Club, Life in the Past -4.00pm Victorian Wash Day

Bessbrook Community CentrePauline Rice - 028 3084 8441

2.00pm Faclon Dinner Club - Floral Art By Rae DoodsSean Hollywood Arts Centre, Newry, £2.00Angela Donnelly - 028 3084 8359

SOUTH DOWN2.00pm - Volunteering Information Clinics4.00pm Kilkeel Library

Raquel Rodrigues Keenan, 028 3026 2037 / 078 508 51816

8.00pm - Set Dancing10.00pm Killeavey GAA Club House

Larry - 078 378 34663

THURSDAY 9th OCTOBERNEWRY10.00am - Liz Nicholls Felt Working - Cobweb Felt Scarf4.00pm The whole session will be required to produce the scarf

Create a unique scarf by making a base from fine woolfibres, decorate with silk and wool.Wet out using soapy water, roll up to make a log andbegin rolling to create friction for the fibres to felttogether.Sean Hollywood Arts Centre - 028 3131 3180

10.30am - Action on Hearing Loss, Information Event11.30am Ballybot House

Briege Lavery, Development Officer Action on Hearing Loss- 074 234 38336

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10.30am - Newry U3A, Golf at Kelly's Golf Academy11.30am Kelly Golf Academy Burren

Mavis Gorman - 028 3026 6034

2.00pm - Friends of the Orchard Centre 'Orchard has Talent'3.30pm Orchard Day Centre Newry

Marian Cully - 028 3083 4325

2.00pm - Best Exotic Marigold Hotel4.00pm Made in 2012, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel follows a

group of British retirees who decide to "outsource" theirretirement to less expensive and seemingly exotic India.Though the new environment is less luxurious thanimagined, they are forever transformed by their sharedexperiences, discovering that life and love can beginagain when you let go of the past.Sean Hollywood Arts Centre - 028 3131 3180

2.00pm - Good Day Good Carer, Information Event4.00pm Ballybot House

Gerry Carey - 028 3026 1022

2.00pm - Newry U3A, New Age Kurling4.00pm Newry Gateway Club

Mavis Gorman - 028 3026 6034

SOUTH ARMAGH10.00am University of the Third Age - Crossmaglen Arts and

CraftsRathkeelan House, £5.00Tony Kierans - 028 3026 8780

11.00am - Volunteering Information Clinics1.00pm Crossmaglen

Raquel Rodrigues Keenan, 028 3026 2037 / 078 508 51816

12noon - Cullyhanna Senior Citizens - Luncheon Club3.00pm £4.00

Pattie Treanor - 028 3087 8833

1.00pm - Cloughogue Friendship Club, Pitch & Putt4.30pm Behind Cloughogue Chapel, £2.00

Fintan McGreevey - 078 424 13700

8.00pm The Rainbow Club - CrossmaglenCrossmaglen Rangers, DonationEdna Hand - 028 3026 1784

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SOUTH DOWN9.30am - Male Health Checks4.30pm Nautilus Centre - Booking essential

Kelly Forsythe - 028 4176 5500

11.00am - Stone Painting1.00pm Kilkeel Community Association

028 4176 3957 / 077 612 67576, 3 Meeting House LaneKilkeel, [email protected]

12.30pm Free LunchNautilus CentreKelly Forsythe - 028 4176 5500

2.30pm REACT, Talk & Advice on Prescription Drugs &Alcohol AwarenessNautilus CentreKelly Forsythe - 028 4176 5500

FRIDAY 10th OCTOBERNEWRY10.00am / Newry and Mourne Museum Tour1.00pm 10.00am - 11.00am - 12.00 Noon - 1.00pm

Newry MuseumDeclan Caroll - 028 3031 3178

2.00pm - Michael McILroy - Woodworking3.00pm Workshop 1: 2.00pm - 3.00pm& Workshop 2: 3.30pm - 4.30pm3.30pm - Participants will leave this workshop with their very4.30pm own birdbox. Michael will guide you through the

creation of the boxes, and you can paint them to yourown design for the garden or as a gift.Sean Hollywood Arts Centre - 028 3131 3180

SOUTH DOWN10.00am B Walk / Kilbroney Ramblers

Lough Shannaghwww.kilbroneyramblers.com

11.00am - Arts & Crafts1.00pm Nautilus Centre

Kelly Forsythe - 028 4176 5500

THURSDAYCONTINUED

Newry & Mourne Positive Ageing Week 2014 was organised by a partnership of the following organisations:

Comhairle an Iúir agus MhúrnNewry & Mourne District Council

www.newryu3a.org.uk

City of Newry

Newry & MourneSenior Citizen Consortium

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aghIf you would like to help organise next

year’s Positive Ageing Week please contactDenise McBride or Kathy Gallagher on

078 8521 0488

Quality Care - for you, with you

The project would not have been possible without the help of the following volunteers:

Confederation of Community GroupsGerry Carey, Project Worker

Newry & Mourne District CouncilLorraine Morgan, Health Improvement Officer

Newry & Mourne Senior Citizens ConsortiumDenise McBride, Kathy Gallagher

Newry University of the Third AgeJennifer Kelly, Volunteer

Southern Health & Social Care TrustMarian Cully, Promoting Wellbeing Team

Volunteer NowRaquel Rodrigues Keenan

Mary Mallon

Veronica McDonald

Bridie Taggart