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10/07/2008Local band support the EAGLE Project
A massive thanks to one of West Belfast's up and coming young bands, Remote Assistance, who raised over £600 for the EAGLE Project at a recent gig in the Black Box. The night proved to be a huge success, and was thoroughly enjoyed by all who attended. Our sincere appreciation to all the guys in the band, to Nuala for organising the ...
02/07/2008New service for older people is launched
A new service helping older people in South and East Belfast has been officially launched by BCM (Belfast Central Mission). LITE 60+ will support local people over the age of 60yrs who need help to continue to live in their own homes. Services provided include help with the maintenance, safety and security of their home, help with benefits as well as other practical and emotional ...
02/07/2008AXA Insurance sponsors Tea Dance
Another successful Tea Dance was held in Grosvenor Hall on Friday 27th June. The event was sponsored by AXA Insurance and four volunteers from the local office helped out. (Deborah Mercer (not shown), Lynn Mercer, Sian Reid and Marianne Cathcart (l to r) and Janet Sewell, BCM. Over 100 older people danced the afternoon away before indulging in tasty refreshments prepared by ...
01/07/2008Richard's Ramblings (July)
One of the things I don’t miss about the places we lived in Australia are the spiders! In most of the places we lived, spiders seemed to flourish. I’ve mentioned Mallacoota before in my Ramblings, and it features again in my memories of spiders. We moved into a house in Mallacoota that had just been re-roofed, and with the disturbance of the roof came an unbelievable ...

