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Thursday February 01, 2007
PORT GLASGOW EMERALD CSC
Thanks to everyone who attended our evening last Friday at the AOH Halls Port Glasgow. Another evening
has been arranged prior to the first Old Firm game of 2004. The evening takes place on 2nd January 2004 from
8.00pm until 1.00am, a very limited number of tickets are available priced at £5.oo each, please contact
Alan Bleasdale or Mick Dinning from this branch for further information.
CREETOWN AND DISTRICT CSC
The club have a new range of scarfs for sale to anybody who wishes to buy them, for more information
contact eddieal@btinternet.com
NEW ONLINE QUIZ
Tom Greig's new book on John Thomson is the prize for the winner of the latest online quiz at
www.affreg-celtic.co.uk.
The quiz closes on Friday 12th December 2003. Fans can also buy the book either online through the website,
www.thethomsonlegend.com or they can send a cheque for fourteen pounds (inc p+p) in Britain and Ireland and
sixteen pounds (inc p+p) for the rest of the world to 'Ogilvie Writings' and send it to
Mail Box 635, Claymore House 149 Kilmarnock Road Glasgow G41 3JA
A percentage of all profits from the sale of this bookwill be donated to a Motor Neurone Disease charity.
YOU’LL NEVER WALK ALONE
Liverpool Football Poet Sharon Marshall & Daniel McDonagh Celtic Football Poet will be Sharon Marshall
have put together a small collection of joint Liverpool and Celtic poems called "You'll Never
WalkAlone-Tribute to Hillsborough", the book was inspired by Jim Scullion's brilliant painting of the same name which
features the artists two young children observing a minutes silence on the anniversay of
Hillsborough 15th April. The book is being printed by the Hillsborough Justice Campaign and will be
available to buy from their shop in the near future, the book will also be available to buy online, further details about the HJC's
plans can be found by contacting Robbie Ashcroft at: mottman@hotmail.com.
BROTHER WALFRID MEMORIAL TRUST EVENTS
We have a further two events lined up for early next year, the dates for your diary are Friday 12th March
2004 when we will have an Irish Themed Night, including a dinner, cabaret and disco featuring Eddie
Devine & Patricia Ferns tickets priced at £15.00 and Friday 14th May 2004 when will stage a Gala Dinner,
cabaret and disco featuring Dean Park and the Miami Showband tickets priced £25.00.
To obtain further information or book tickets for either of these events please contact, Eddie Toner at
the Celtic Supporters association, Mick Dinning by e-mail at mdinning@yahoo.com or Phil Agnew on
07811-178-76
BROTHER WALFRID MEMORIAL PROGRAMMES
We have a limited number of programmes left over from our first event held last Friday evening for The
Brother Walfrid Memorial Trust Fund. The programmes may be of interest to Celtic
memorabilia collectors. If any supporters are interested in obtaining a programme they are available by making a donation to
the fund.
Please send any donations in the form of a cheque or postal order made payable to “The Brother Walfrid
Memorial Trust Fund “ to Mick Dinning, 5 Partridge Road, Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland PA16 7AX.
Please remember to include your full postal address to enable me to forward on the programmes by return.
BARGAIN BOOK
Limited copies of Celtic First, Last & Always written by Paul Larkin are now available priced at only £6.00
including postage and packing. Paul has advised that all proceeds from the sale of
his remaining books will go to the Walfrid Memorial Fund. Thanks to Paul for his marvellous gesture,
further details on how to obtain copies can be had by contacting Paul by e-mail paullarkin67@yahoo.co.uk
HOTEL DEALS FOR FANS
The Affiliation has fixed up a deal for fans travelling to games that may need overnight or weekend
accommodation. The deal with The Watermill Hotel in Paisley is for a fixed rate of £25 per person per
night on a bed and breakfast basis. Please phone 0141-889-3201 to check on availability. Arties Hotel
in Blackpool also provide special rates for Affiliation members please contact Vinny or Margaret
on 01253-346027 for further details.
11/11/2003 Peter Scarff Linwood CSC
Peter Scarff Linwood CSC Coach trip to Lyon. Coach leaves Linwood late Monday evening 08th December 2003 for the 7.00 am Tuesday morning ferry at Dover, Arriving in Lyon early evening. One nights Hotel accommodation in central Lyon. The coach will return directly home after the match. Total cost £130. Deposit required to secure a seat. For details contact iain.reynolds@lineone.net
09/11/2003
20:20:21
INCREDIBLE
What can you say about Celtic’s magnificent home record over the past couple of seasons it is nothing short of incredible. Last Wednesday night’s performance against Anderlecht was totally awesome as the Belgian’s were swept aside.
Now we await the visit of the Germans Bayern Munich as Martin O’Neill’s men attempt to create another piece of Celtic history by reaching the second stages of the Champion’s League for the very first time. Come on the hoops we’re right behind you.
MEETINGS
We have been involved in a series of meetings with various departments within the club over the past week, these included JohnPaul Taylor from ticket services, Lonsdale Travel Celtic’s official travel agents and last but not least Celtic’s new Executive Director Peter Lawwell. Our thanks to all for taking the time out to meet with us. We will post the details of the meetings to the secretaries of our various branches over the next few days.
PORT GLASGOW EMERALD CSC
The sold out signs for this Friday’s event at the AOH halls Port Glasgow featuring Charlie & The Bhoys plus Patricia Ferns went up a few weeks ago. The club have lined up another event for January 2nd 2004 and tickets are again likely to move fast, for details of the event contact Alan Bleasdale or Mick Dinning at this branch.
GLOBAL HOOPS CSC
As mentioned last week this new supporters group is now up and running and have a very impressive website at www.globalhoopscsc.org They have also announced details of their first Player of the Year dance this has been pencilled in for April of next year, more details to follow.
You’ll Never Walk Alone
Liverpool Football Poet Sharon Marshall & Daniel McDonagh Celtic Football Poet will be Sharon Marshall have put together a small collection of joint Liverpool and Celtic poems called "You'll Never WalkAlone-Tribute to Hillsborough", the book was inspired by Jim Scullion's brilliant painting of the same name which features the artists two young children observing a minutes silence on the anniversay of Hillsborough 15th April. The book is being printed by the Hillsborough Justice Campaign and will be available to buy from their shop in the near future, the book will also be available to buy online, further details about the HJC's plans can be found by contacting Robbie Ashcroft at: mottman@hotmail.com.
DIXIE DEANS TRIBUTE EVENING
Glasgow Moat House Hotel Congress Road, Glasgow Sunday 16th November 2003 A memorable evening is guaranteed with excellent food and superb entertainment, making it an ideal corporate hospitality occasion to entertain clients and companies. Tables are £450 for ten persons and as numbers are strictly limited they will be in great demand. So reserve your table now and be present while we honour one of Scotland¹s great characters. To book tickets for this event please contact 0141-772-9252
BROTHER WALFRID MEMORIAL TRUST EVENTS
We have a further two events lined up for early next year, the dates for your diary are Friday 12th March 2004 when we will have an Irish Themed Night, including a dinner, cabaret and disco featuring Eddie Devine & Patricia Ferns tickets priced at £15.00 and Friday 14th May 2004 when will stage a Gala Dinner, cabaret and disco featuring Dean Park and the Miami Showband tickets priced £25.00. To obtain further information or book tickets for either of these events please contact, Eddie Toner at the Celtic Supporters association, Mick Dinning by e-mail at mdinning@yahoo.com or Phil Agnew on 07811-178-76
BROTHER WALFRID MEMORIAL PROGRAMMES
We have a number of programmes left over from our first event held last Friday evening for The Brother Walfrid Memorial Trust Fund. The programmes may be of interest to Celtic memorabilia collectors. If any supporters are interested in obtaining a programme they are available by making a donation to the fund. Please send any donations in the form of a cheque or postal order made payable to “The Brother Walfrid Memorial Trust Fund “ to Mick Dinning, 5 Partridge Road, Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland PA16 7AX. Please remember to include your full postal address to enable me to forward on the programmes by return.
BARGAIN BOOK
Limited copies of Celtic First, Last & Always written by Paul Larkin are now available priced at only £6.00 including postage and packing. Paul has advised that all proceeds from the sale of his remaining books will go to the Walfrid Memorial Fund. Thanks to Paul for his marvellous gesture, further details on how to obtain copies can be had by contacting Paul by e-mail paullarkin67@yahoo.co.uk
HOTEL DEALS FOR FANS
The Affiliation has fixed up a deal for fans travelling to games that may need overnight or weekend accommodation. The deal with The Watermill Hotel in Paisley is for a fixed rate of £25 per person per night on a bed and breakfast basis. Please phone 0141-889-3201 to check on availability. Arties Hotel in Blackpool also provide special rates for Affiliation members please contact Vinny or Margaret on 01253-346027 for further details.