Mar. 12-13 & 19-20: Bread Tag and Key Collection Drive at St. Irene Church

     The St. Irene Knights of Columbus are again partnering with SCARCE, a local environmental education group in Addison, to collect bread tags for the “Danielle Cares for Chairs” charity.  Started by a 17-year-old high schooler, this non-profit collects and recycles bread tags to raise money to acquire wheelchairs and mobility assistance devices for those … [Read more…]

Share Your Soles – The Need Continues

     I continue to collect shoes from folks from the Warrenville Recreation Center.  I took a load of shoes into Share Your Soles last week.      The organization is in desperate need of resources.  In particular, Share Your Soles is hurting for gently worn shoes, volunteers, and funds to help ship shoes to those in need.  If you can … [Read more…]

Thru February—Contribute to FMSC Feed the Need Online Fund

     Thank you for donations in January, totaling $1040 surpassing the stated goal of $10000.  The drive continues through February.  To donate to this very worthy cause, please go to https://give.fmsc.org/Knights6710. Complete the form with your preferred donation.  If you prefer to write a check, simply mail to Feed My Starving Children, 401 93rd Avenue … [Read more…]