Greenfields Residents Association

Halloween Contact Numbers

WATERFORD CITY COUNCIL CONTACT NUMBERS

Saturday 7.00am to 4.30pm

Joe Whitty – Supervisor (0872966781)

Pauric McGarrigle – Executive Engineer (051-849745)

Saturday Evening after 4.30pm (On-Call)

Jimmy Kiely – Acting Supervisor (051-849934)

Pauric McGarrigle – Executive Engineer (051-849745)

Sunday after 12noon

Paul M Flynn – Litter Warden (051-849794)

Jimmy Kiely – Acting Supervisor (051-849934)

Pauric McGarrigle – Executive Engineer (051-849745)

These numbers will only be available for that weekend, after the Halloween event,

the number to contact will be Environmental Services & Planning 051-849563

An Garda Síochána – Contact Details

Duty Sergeant (051 – 305339)

Scare yourself silly this October at the Waterford City Halloween Spookfest. Meet ghosts, ghouls, witches and demons of all ages – trick or treat? In its second year as a festival the Halloween Spookfest has been designed to entertain all the school children during the October mid term break.

The whole week will be supported by mask hunts, with clues given out on local radio, shop window displays. On October 30th, meet at George’s Court for the Pied Piper Scary Walk starting at 4pm, followed by Spookfest Scary Costume Competition.

For more information visit http://www.waterfordchamber.com

Autumn Newsletter

Circulating this month to all residents is the Autumn 2010 edition of the GRA Newsletter. In the Autumn edition find out how you can stay safe this Halloween, about this years Spookfest and when our next Clean-up Day takes place.

If you would like to download a copy of the GRA Newsletter then simply click on the link below.

GRA Newsletter Vol. 7

GRA Meeting 14.10.10

Please note that the next meeting of the Greenfields Residents Association takes place Thursday 14th October at 7.00pm. Committee Members are encourage to attend to discuss arrangement for the Halloween period. Should you wish to include an item/topic on the meeting agenda please forward by e-mail to greenfieldswaterford@live.com.

Reward Offered for Missing Cat

There is a missing cat in the Greenfields area. She answers to the name Tigre, is black with grey stripes, quite small (only 6 months old). She has a collar with blue flowers and has been missing since Saturday 11th of September but has been spotted in the area since.

If you have any information or have seen Tigre please contact Stephen on 0857088905. A reward of 200 euro is being offered.

UPDATE: Old Tramore Road

At long last the Old Tramore Road Realignment will commence Monday October 4th 2010. Frank Roche Senior Engineer with Waterford City Council confirmed that contracts were signed on Monday 13th September and a letter of acceptance has been sent to the Contractor.

Works will commence October 4th 2010 and will continue until April 2011. A full traffic management plan will be in place for the duration of these works (details will be posted at http://www.greenfieldswaterford.com once available).

The Greenfields Residents Association wish to thank Cllr. Seamus Ryan for his hard work, dedication and lobbying regarding this project. The completion of this project next Spring will be a welcomed relief for all residents, pedestrians and motorist.

Clean-up Day & Summer Picnic 29.08.10

The Greenfields Residents Association supported by Waterford City Council plan to have an estate Clean-up Day Sunday 29th August from 1pm – 2pm. This is a great opportunity to lend a hand to ensure our estate is well maintained and presented.

Residents will be meeting at No. 1 Beech Court (near the entrance of the estate) at 1pm. Bags, pickers and gloves will be provided.

Following the estate clean-up, the Greenfields Residents Association will be holding a Summer Picnic from 2pm – 3pm on the green area near the entrance to the estate. All residents are encouraged to come along. Bring a picnic, a blanket and some nibbles and have a chat with your neighbours. All motorists are asked to pay particular attention and reduce speed on the day to ensure we have a safe Clean-up & Summer Picnic for all.

GRA Meeting 20.07.10

Please note that the next meeting of the Greenfields Residents Association takes place Tuesday 20th July at 7.30pm. Committee Members are encourage to attend. Should you wish to include an item/topic on the meeting agenda please forward by e-mail to greenfieldswaterford@live.com.

Graffiti in Greenfields

Some residents have reported incidents of graffiti in our estate. We are looking into getting this graffiti removed. Can all residents please be extra vigilant and report such behaviour to our Neighbourhood Watch team. Alternatively, incidents like this should be reported to our local Community Garda, Sharon Dempsey on 051 305300.