Club donates league books

Woy Woy Junior Rugby League Football Club donated three book packages and a football to Woy Woy Public School recently.

Club secretary Mr Russell Downey said the club had thanked the local school for giving it the opportunity to give back to the children of the Peninsula.

"Woy Woy Junior Rugby League Football Club recently made donations to Woy Woy Public School library of three book packages containing children's stories with a rugby league theme as well as a football for the school sports program," Mr Downey said.

"The books, aimed at five- to 10-year-old children, have been produced with the support of the Australian Rugby League Development which is committed to developing the sport of rugby league from the grassroots."

Mr Downey said the donation was part of its charter to promote junior sport on the Peninsula and to encourage children's reading and love of books,

Newsletter, 12 Mar 2009 Russell Downey, Woy Woy JRFL