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A State agency is to host a meeting in Athlone this week to look at promoting job creation in renewable energy in rural Ireland.

Students at Athlone Institute of Technology presented a cheque for €1,600 to Deputy Nicky McFadden today for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA).

Take time out this week to discover what the region has to offer with an early morning seminar in AIT. The Midland Regional Authority as part of the MidlandsIreland.ie branding initiative in association with Athlone Institute of Technology and Enterprise Ireland will host a briefing entitled ‘Discover what the Midlands region has to offer your business’. This event is targeted at businesses of all sizes, in the fields of environment, food, human health, animal health, nutrition, and cosmetics.

A delegation from Athlone headed by Mayor of Athlone Jim Henson travelled to the European Parliament in Brussels recently to formally accept the designation of Athlone as European Town of Sport for 2013.

Midlands Simon Community, in partnership with Athlone Institute of Technology and local Paralympic double gold medallist Mark Rohan, are delighted to announce that the second annual Santa Dash will take place on Wednesday December 19 at 7pm at AIT. This one-mile event is an excellent way for people across the Midlands to show solidarity with some of the most vulnerable in our society this Christmas.

Dr Michael Tobin of the Department of Adult and Continuing Education at the Athlone Institute of Technology contacted the newspaper this week to say that the demand for the free Springboard programme offered at the Athlone Institute of Technology, has been astounding. It has been so high that he is going to approach the Higher Education Authority (Springboard) to see if they will fund additional places.

Students at Athlone Institute of Technology have been speaking out about the difficulties they have been experiencing with the much criticised SUSI student grant application system.

Westmeath is to play its part in the World Day of Remembrance for road traffic victims with a candlelight vigil and tree planting ceremony at Belvedere House, just outside Mullingar at 4pm on Sunday, November 18.

Are you a business owner in Athlone? Are you a parent of a child attending college, or do you want to see your children get the best possible opportunity at third level in the next few years? If the answer is yes, then this is one meeting that you cannot afford to miss. The Union of Students in Ireland, in tandem with the local Students Union in AIT, would like to extend an invitation to you to attend a ‘Fed up? Stand up!’ meeting in the Radisson Hotel on Monday November 12 at 8pm.

A Westmeath man and a friend were both killed off Long Island, New York last weekend, when the private plane he was flying in a charity event lost power and crashed into the sea.