Moyle’s moment to shine for Olympic Games

ON Sunday the Olympic Flame is coming to Moyle, this is our moment to shine and to support those members of the community, the Torchbearers, who have been chosen to run with the torch.

Torch Relay Weekend Events

Ballycastle events:

Ballycastle Golf Club Thursday JUNIOR GOLF TOURNAMENT

Saturday LADIES GOLF TOURNAMENT

Sunday GENTS OPEN TOURNAMENT

LET’S GO GOLF SESSIONS 3.00pm - 4.00pm

You are invited to come along and try out your golf skills

For Tee times/further details contact the professional golf shop on 028 2076 2506

or www.ballycastlegolfclub.co.uk

Ballycastle Tennis Club

Saturday SENIOR AND JUNIOR DOUBLES CLUB COMPETITION 2.00pm - 5.00pm

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Sunday COME AND PLAY DAY 12.00pm - 4.00pmFor full details: email - [email protected]

Greenlight Gateway

Saturday OPEN DAY 11.00am - 5.00pm

Guest Appearance Paul Clarke

Launch of – Country Kitchen, Allotments, Fresh Air Gym and Dream Garden

Live Music, Magic, Face Painting, Puppets, Balloon Modelling, Sports Challenges,

Olympic Crafts, Olympic Fashion Show and Refreshments available all day.

Moyle Enterprise Centre, Leyland Road, Ballycastle.

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For full details: [email protected] or 028 2076 1110

All children must be supervised by a responsible adult.

Torch Relay Weekend Events

It’s Ballycastle’s moment to shine

SUNDAY 10.30am 2K FUN RUN/WALK

Seafront U9’s must be accompanied by an adult, Starting from Fountain Ballycastle Runners AC

contact: www.ballycastlerunners.webs.com or 07857 985 710 Registration at Seafront from 9.30am

11.00am 5K FUN RUN/WALK Seafront Minimum age 11, Starting from Fountain 12noon

FUN CYCLE must be aged over 16 Seafront Closed event.

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12noon - 2.00pm BIG LUNCH hosted by Ballycastle Community Development Group & Corrymella Community

Seafront Bring a picnic and a rug to enjoy Seafront activities including Stilt Walkers, Face Painting, and much more for the family

Contact: www.bcdgmoyle.webs.com

12noon - 2.00pm

12noon - 1.00pm session 1

1.00pm - 2.00pm session 2

OLYMPIC TORCH ART WORKSHOP Come along and make your very own Olympic Torch Sheskburn House

Jacqui Dougan and Hilary Midgely will facilitate. All children must be accompanied by an adultthroughout.

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12noon - 3.00pm CELEBRATION OF SOCCER Quay Road Sports Complex Ballycastle Football Academy

and Bertie Peacocks Football Academy for further information www.bufc.teamthing.com

12noon - 4.00pm

BALLYCASTLE TOWN MARKET Seafront Local produce & crafts, for more detail contact: [email protected]

12noon - 4.00pm

COME AND PLAY DAY Ballycastle Tennis Club SeafrontBallycastle Lawn Tennis Club welcome you to come and try out tennis skills. Equipment supplied.

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1.00pm - 5.30pm DOWNTOWN RADIO ROAD SHOW The Diamond Interviews will take place with Olympic Torch Bearers

along with Music, Dance and Entertainment.

1.00pm - 3.30pm ENTERTAINMENT from the Community: Choirs, Dance, Music, Singing

Seafront Ballycastle born entertainment: For more information contact: www.moyle-council.org

2.00pm - 4.00pm TOP FOUR HURLING COMPETITION

Closed event.

2.00pm - 4.00pm

HAVE A GO SPORTS DAY Quay Road Sports Complex

• Olympic Sports

• Target Games

• Belfast Giants Ice Rink

Test your football skills and Have a go at Ice Hockey on a synthetic Ice Rink. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

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2.00pm - 4.30pm COMMUNITY FUN-DAY Altananam DJ, Bouncy Castle, Penalty shoot out and much more. For more information: www.moyle-council.org

All children must be supervised by a responsible adult.

3.00m - 4.00pm LETS GO GOLFBallycastle Golf Club Seafront Try it. Learn to play golf,

professional tuition with Damian McAvoy. For all ages. Equipment supplied.

4.48pm - 5.07pm OLYMPIC FLAME due to arrive in Ballycastle.These timings may vary allowtime either side to gain a

vantage point.

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5.30pm - 7.00pm OPEN AIR CONCERT “The Groove Robbers” The Diamond Music to suit all ages.

5.30pm - 10.00pm “BIG GIG” Community Music and Arts Festival Seafront Local talent will entertain at

the spectacular Ballycastle Seafront something for everyone.

Contact: www.bcdgmoyle.webs.com

It’s Bushmills’s moment to shine

SUNDAY 2.00pm - 6.00pm Q97 ROAD SHOW The Diamond Interviews will take place with Olympic Torch Bearers

along with Music, Dance and Entertainment.

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2.30pm - 4.30pm THE BIG PICNIC Bring your own picnic and join in the fun at Millennium Park. Try your drumming

skills, try out Olympic Sports or just relax and enjoy the local talent.

3.00pm - 4.00pm FACE PAINTINGMillennium Park Have your face painted for the arrival of the

Olympic Flame.

3.00pm - 4.30pm HAVE A GO SPORTS DAYMillennium Park

• Olympic Sports

• Target Games

For children of all ages. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

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3.00pm - 4.30pm DRUMMING WORKSHOP with: “The Gathering Drum”

Everyone is invited to learn to play the Gathering Drum. A tutor will help you learn to create rhythm and sound. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

3.00pm - 5.00pm STILT WALKERS Main Street Millennium Car Park Church Street

Young people from the Moyle stilt-walkers and Streetwise will be easy to spot doing walkabout as crowds gather to greet the torch.

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3.30pm - 4.30pm ENTERTAINMENT from the Community: Choirs, Dance, Music, Singing

Local entertainment: For more information contact: www.facebook.com/

The Big Picnic In Millennium Park Bushmill 5.41pm - 6.07pm Watch the TORCH RELAY pass through Bushmills

These timings may vary allow time either side to gain a vantage point.

All times and venues correct at time of going to press and may be subject to change.