Annual High School Scholarship

     We are pleased to announce two $1000 scholarships are available to benefit two graduating eighth graders who will be continuing his or her education at a Catholic high school or academy.  The $1000 is to be used to help defray first year tuition costs. The scholarship is competitive and is awarded based on the … [Read more…]

Invitation to Join Council Community Outreach Club

     Each year Brother Knights at St. Irene’s volunteer in the community to clean-up the roadside and maintain flower beds at Warrenville Welcome Signs.  We help to build  planter boxes, plant perennials and flowers for Warrenville in Bloom.  We are out soliciting funds for the Tootsie Roll Drive.  We sponsor blood drives.      Please consider … [Read more…]

May 7—Maintenance at City Signs

     The Council will again take on the task of maintaining perennial plantings surrounding the “Welcome to Warrenville” signs.  This year we can resume visiting the signs collectively.  The number of signs is dwindling, but nevertheless those that remain need maintenance.      Please consider participating in this community program during the summer.  Subsequent scheduled dates … [Read more…]

April 30—Adopt-A-Highway Cleanup

     It’s time to clean up the trash in the stretch of Butterfield Rd. between Batavia Rd. to Hwy 59, and west to the City boundary.  Plan to meet in the parking lot of the old MB Bank at 9:00 AM. Bring a sturdy pair of shoes and work gloves.      For information and signup … [Read more…]

April Knights of Columbus Eyeglass Collection

     In part, Mark 8:25 reads, “Then his eyes were opened, his sight was restored, and he saw everything clearly.”  This neatly sums up for what the Knights of Columbus are striving for in the April, 2022 St. Irene Eyeglass Drive.      Please bring and donate your old or unwanted eyeglasses and drop them off in … [Read more…]