Bayside Boules Club - Alden Park - since late 2019

 Saturday 2nd March in Bayside Community Centre at 7pm Please read the previous blog post for all the background information. If you would like to be considered for election please forward your intention to Tom at 0874115145 . AGENDA Welcome + Safety message Reminder to sign in Appreciation of the work of the previous ad-hoc committee members Report on the uptake of the new Memberships. Vote to accept the new Title:  Bayside Boules Club Vote to accept the New Constitution or amended version                               Requirements  for membership of Fingal Public Participation Network      Election of officers to include:  Chairperson,  Secretary, Fixture/Competition Secretary, Treasurer, ......... Some planned events for 2024 AOB Close meeting ....................... Please read the proposed Constitution below before the IGM new Saturday. THE CONSTITUTION ...

Breaking News.........Changes for 2024 and beyond........Read on.......             The Committee, who have efficiently and voluntarily run the Bayside Boules Community Group since late 2019 have discussed, for some time, the future direction of  our sporting organisation. Since we have started to spread our wings by playing other groups and since we intend to continue playing Home and Away with other boules groups/clubs we are intent on creating an identity as a 'Club' as is the case with most of the other new boules groups. We have changed the name from Bayside Boules to Bayside Boules Club to help with the identification process.  Over the year we will organise a web presence for other clubs to connect with us.  We will decide club colours, logo and apparel.  We intend to engage more fully with the local community and with the broader Irish Petanque Association (IPA). Our new annual membership fee reflects our affiliation to the IPA ...

Some of the Committee will be meeting an officer of Fingal, Janette Scott in early January  with a view to gleaning advice and support for the future development of Bayside Boules.  Monday Competition: This is the penultimate table with Ciarán in the lead.  Chris could technically have stolen the title had he been able to play on the final Monday and Ciarán was to lose all his games.  Unfortunately, he was unable to play and Ciarán won on merit anyway on the final Monday.   He also beat Tom Buckley's record of 20 'Thirteens' in a competition.  He retains the trophy which we will present formally at the first session of the next round of competition.  Congratulations Ciarán!! Unusually we didn't lose any Monday to inclement weather.  Also, we wish Joan all the best with her continuing recovery and will be delighted to see her back in action in 2024.  All the best to any other of pour members who are indisposed over this Christmas. Christm...