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We are selling Christmas Cards this year, and all proceeds go to Laois Domestic Abuse Service.
We would very much appreciate if you could consider purchasing cards this year from a local charity.
The packs cost €5 and are available from our office, and various outlets in Portlaoise (to be confirmed).
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County Laois Joint Policing Committee - Public Meeting
A public meeting of Laois County Joint Policing Committee Meeting will be held in Council Chamber, Áras an Chontae on:
Monday, 10th October 2011 at 3.00pm
Members of the public are welcome to attend
The function of a Joint Policing Committee is to serve as a forum for consultations, discussions and recommendations on matters affecting the policing of the local authority’s administrative area.
Members of the public have the right to
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Good Governance in the Community & Voluntary Sector
The Charities Act is a timely reminder to us all that greater levels of regulation and accountability now apply to the community and voluntary sector.
The Carmichael Centre Training & Support Service provides training and consultancy on: governance and leadership; planning and quality; managing people; communications and promotion; managing money and resources.
Training and consultancy is delivered on-site, in the organisation's
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Inter Community Litter Challenge 2011 Update
Portarlington has WON the Laois Inter Community Litter Challenge 2011
in the Large Town Category for the first time EVER
We are thrilled with the result and couldn't have done it without the support of all our committee, volunteers,
our FAS CE Scheme, Laois County Council local staff, residents and businesses in the town
WELL DONE TO EVERYONE
It's true that if we all pull together we can get it done
Regards,
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Portlaoise Contemporary Dance classes would like to invite you (or your child(ren) to the ‘Free taster Contemporary Dance Class’ on the 16th of September 2011 at Methodist Church - Wesley Hall - Railway Street, Portlaoise. Please check the time table below and sign up for the places are limited!
7 to 12 years old: 4 to 5pm
13 years old upwards: 5 to 6pm
Come along to enhance body awareness, functional alignment and safe dance practice through creativity and expression.
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Have any of you ever wanted to write a book? Now is your chance to join our community, we are writing a book for charity.
Check out our
website www.letstrywriting.com.
It's 100% FREE and all book sales go
to the Irish Cancer Society... why not have a go!
We are accepting chapters for FOUR books now and you could earn real cash!
Thank you for your time,
The Lets Try Writing Team!
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The Latin- inspired , easy to follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness-party
Free Taster Class: Monday 5th September
Time: 10.30am
Venue: Heritage Hotel, Leisure Centre, Portlaoise.
Booking essential!
New 6 week term starting Monday 12th September cost €60 pp

The crazy-cool dance fitness workout for kids ( ages 4-12 ). Set to hip hop, salsa, reggaeton, games and more.
Rock out and have a blast!!
Date: Wednesday 21st September
Time: Little Stars 4-6 years
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Applications for The Voice of Ireland are now open!
Today the search begins to find ‘The Voice Of Ireland’. If you think you’ve got what it takes, then we want to hear from you!
Apply now by visiting www.rte.ie/thevoice
About The Voice:
The Voice of Ireland is the ultimate talent show, seeking only people with true vocal talent. This is the show that starts where other talent searches end! Looks, age and appearance don’t matter, as the blind auditions ensure
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Shine are offering their specially designed Family Course for anyone who is supporting someone affected by mental Ill-health. The course runs over 7 evenings in Tullamore. Info evening on Sept 6th from 7-8 in Shine, 10 Patrick St. Course proper starts 13th Sept. from 7-9. More info from Catherine at 086 8525281, crountree@shineonline.ie
-- Catherine Rountree Regional Development Officer SHINE - Supporting People Affected by Mental Ill Health 10 Patrick St. Tullamore, Co.
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You are warmly invited to 'SHAPE', a solo exhibition of work by Pat Byrne.
The exhibition opens on the 13th of August at 3pm and runs until 27th of
August at Leixlip Library Gallery, Leixlip, Co. Kildare. Opening by Laois
Arts Officer Muireann Ni Chonaill. 
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You are invited to an exhibition by artist
John Jones
at
The Gallery,
Mountmellick Library
‘We Exercise the Power’,
an exhibition of banned books in Ireland
will be on show until 25th August
For information please check the artist’s blog
http://johnjonesartist.blogspot.com/
The exhibition will be at the following libraries in the coming months
* Oct 1st – 22nd // Leixlip Library/Gallery, Co. Kildare. * Nov 1st – 15th // City Library HQ, Co. Cork. * Nov 17th - 30th
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Inter Community Litter Challenge 2011 Update
Portarlington has WON the Laois Inter Community Litter Challenge 2011
in the Large Town Category for the first time EVER
We are thrilled with the result and couldn't have done it without the support of all our committee, volunteers,
our FAS CE Scheme, Laois County Council local staff, residents and businesses in the town
WELL DONE TO EVERYONE
It's true that if we all pull together we can get it done

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