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Wolfhounds AGM 2017 (Incl. Photos)

The AGM was a great success on Saturday night with some great questions, feedback and involvement from all the members in attendance. A huge thank you to Foothills Brewing for providing the venue for the AGM and to Jimmy John’s for generously providing some delicious sandwiches for our members. The new committee for 2017 is…
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Wolfhounds & Yoga

The Wolfhounds are making Yoga a big part of the weekly training session this year and Kate Renganeschi has kindly offered to teach our players some techniques. Kate is a certified RYT-500 yoga instructor. She received her training in both Costa Rica and Thailand. She mostly teaches vinyasa-based classes that focus on creating balance between…
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Alzheimer’s Fundraiser at Finnigan’s Wake

Hi Everyone, Just a reminder that we have our Fundraiser to benefit Wake Forest Aging and Alzheimer’s research tonight (Tues Nov 1st) at Finnigan’s Wake (620 Trade St). The silent auction will begin at 8pm and the trivia will begin at 8:15pm. The winners of the silent action will be announced after the completion of…
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Aging & Alzheimer’s awareness – Week 4 of 4

Exercising four times a week could reverse the early stages of dementia – source “Exercising four times a week could reverse the early stages of dementia, according to the dramatic results of a new study. People with mild cognitive impairment – often the first

Aging & Alzheimer’s awareness – Week 3 of 4

Exercise can prevent Alzheimer’s disease – source “Exercise can prevent Alzheimer’s disease, and now research shows it works as a great therapy, as well. “Vigorous exercise not only makes Alzheimer’s patients feels better, but it makes changes in the brain

Aging & Alzheimer’s awareness – Week 2 of 4

Diet and exercise are effective in the prevention of Alzheimer’s Article #1 – source “In a groundbreaking study that looked at how diet, exercise and other non-drug interventions affect cognitive decline, researchers see some hope for

Aging & Alzheimer’s awareness – Week 1 of 4

How exercise can help prevent Alzheimer’s disease – source “So how much exercise do you need? In a study published last year in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Research, researchers found that 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week—the CDC’s recommendation for adults—can significantly improve

Youth Camp – June 2016

So our inaugural Youth Camp this year has turned in to a “house” visit for some of the Winston-Salem Wolfhounds. Cormac, Erik and myself (Tim) will be showcasing some of the Skills of Gaelic Football to members of the Mount Tabor High School soccer team tomorrow (Tuesday June 28th) from 6-7pm. It should be a…
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Muhammad Ali letter…

Here is a wonderful story about the Legend Muhammad Ali and how he inspired the Armagh Gaelic Football team to win the All-Ireland Gaelic Football final in 2002 against Kerry. As a Kerryman it is always difficult for me to see SAM going to any other county. Now that I understand that the Orchard County…
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