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The Society of St Vincent de Paul is seeking public support for its 2010 annual appeal, which takes place until December 12.

Age Action is urging older people not to respond to the economic hardship caused by the new prescription charge by not taking their prescribed medication.

The Society of St Vincent de Paul is urging people all over Ireland to support Age Action’s Positive Ageing Week from September 24 to October 2.

Croí na Gaillimhe Resource Centre caters for all age groups particularly older people. It has a social club every Wednesday at 2pm which aims to reduce isolation and loneliness. Activities are organised including art, pottery, games, cards, music, or simply having the ‘tea and a chat’.

More than 20 people from different parts of Ireland and Africa took part in a training programme at a local resource centre recently.

It’s time for the big Christmas debate. You know the one: is it too early to start the Christmas buzz in November?

Pictured in advance of the upcoming gala concert on Thursday November 5 in aid of the North Westmeath Hospice, Society of Saint Vincent De Paul and the Defence Forces Benevolent Fund, are (L-R): Sgt Lorraine Bracken, Cristy Neary, Arts Centre; Comdt John Prendergast 2 I/C 4 FAR; Enda Breslin, regional president Society of St Vincent de Paul; Capt Declan Witson, Band of 4 Western Brigade; BS Noel Gibney; RQMS Liam Rushe 54 Regt Res; BQMS Willy Reilly; Simon Tormey, Mullingar Choral Society; and BS Eugene O’Reilly.

The Society of St Vincent de Paul Flood Relief Committee would like to thank all those who have generously donated to date and who are continuing to donate for the victims of the flooding in the Athlone area. The fund presently stands at €150,000.

The Society of St Vincent de Paul in Mullingar says it is delighted with the generous response it received to its annual appeal, which was launched in the run-up to Christmas.