East Cork GAA

01 April, 2009

All clubs are reminded that Sunday, May 10th has been designated as Lá na gClub as part of the GAA 125 celebrations. The following are some suggestions that clubs may wish to consider to mark the occasion:

Preliminary

· Club sets up a Lá na gClub sub-committee

· Club grounds are cleaned up for the weekend

· All photographs of winning teams are brought up to date

· Trophy cabinet update

Ceremonial

· Mass for deceased Members and re-dedication of Club Grounds etc.

· Parade to field by all underage players behind club banner and band

· Unveiling of plaques honouring those who created the club and nurtured the talent within the club (or other major historical figures who were members of the club)

· Raising the 125 flag

· Tree planting ceremony

· Time Capsule

· 125 Memory Wall

· Reunion of past teams

Games Related

· Underage Blitz for up to Under 12 and a separate one for older underage players

· Recreational Gaelicfootball/hurling competition for those who have retired

· Rounders Competition

· Poc Fada and Cic Fada competition

· 45m Free-taking competition

· An míle is gaiste – The Fastest Mile competition

Cultural/Historical

· Concert of Scór acts from past and present

· Exhibition of club memorabilia etc.