St.Fachtna's Silver Band playing in Skibbereen Town Square on Christmas Eve 2013 |
With January behind us, and the days getting longer and brighter (behind those curtains of rain), it's time to look ahead to 2014. Here the latest "band news":
- St.Fachtna's Silver Band would once again like to actively recruit new members. An application has been made for a "Leader fund" for a new set of instruments. Confirmation of approval is expected around the end of February.
- A number of band members are preparing for their Associated Board exams with the help of Ms.Heather Addey. We wish them the best of luck and encouragement!
- All welcome to the St.Valentine's night table quiz at Kearney's Well, 9pm. €10 entry per person( €40 per table of 4). Complementary finger food and sandwiches provided.
- Band recital on February 21st in Skibbereen at 8pm in support of the Emergency Services
- The AGM will be held on March 7th 8:30pm at the band halls.
- Watch out for our special Easter raffle - 1st prize is an original painting by local artist!