December 2017
Community Magazine For, About and By Residents
Our Aim
Boost our Sense of Community by promoting the Interests, Hobbies, Clubs, Work and Activities of Our Residents.
3 Facebook Pages to Join.
The December Edition
Listing of One Off and Regular activities that we update as and when you tell us of things you're involved with.
Capture Your 'Christmas Moment' to Win one of 10 locally sponsored Prizes.
See your Photo Gallery Here and Enter
Who won last month's prizes and see what's on offer this month. PLUS X2 Readers Prizes to Enter too!
Be 'In it to Win It'.
Are you an avid user who has 'Friended' many, joined groups and activity pages? Have you now noticed how few of their postings you actually get to see?
Want to know why?
Meath Food Bank was set up to provide emergency food hampers to families going without. We need your Support.
Will you help?
We can't take the credit for this article but we've included it since it's incredibly good.
After the November power outage in Johnstown it's worth checking out this site.
Usually this is the advice you get far too late and it was an eye opener when it happened to me.
You might not be able to avoid a crash but you can be more prepared for the events after it.
It's hard to stand back and watch while someone waits in pain and distress on Public Hospital Waiting Lists.
Read our experience of an alternative scheme to avoid the wait and gain treatment very quickly.
With the help of Meath Local Sports Partnership Multi Sports Events came to Johnstown. Over 70 children and parents participated in 3 Events.
Will we host more in 2018 ?
You might recognise this image as the winning entries from the Halloween Photo Competition. We discovered an award winning and talented artist amongst us.
Finding unique gift ideas for Christmas is a challenge so why not create your own and personalize it?
The pieces Liz creates could easily rival those we've seen in gift shops so we were keen to find out more.
With evenings becoming darker earlier it's a chance to light the fires and add fragrances to the home.
One local resident has turned this into a successful business and Enter a Prize Draw to Win a candle hamper in time for Christmas.
If you have a Facebook Page for a Business, an Activity or an Interest then you've probably acquired many followers.
Want to know why you are not reaching them?
Next Edition
Sunday Jan 7th
Get in touch if you have ideas for an article.
Created & Edited by Robin Marshall
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