Congratulations to PGK Ken DiIulio for being selected as the Joliet Chapter of the Knights of Columbus Victor Cardosi award recipient for 2019. A well-deserved honor! The award dinner will be on May 19 at the Bloomingdale Country Club, Bloomingdale. Please pass along to anyone else who you think would be interested in … [Read more…]
It’s that time again to clean up the mess in the stretch of Butterfield Rd between Batavia Rd., Hwy 59, and west to the City boundary. Ralph Dieter, Adopt-A-Highway Chairman, has scheduled cleanup to start at 9:00 AM. Meet in the parking lot north of the old MB Bank Building. Bring a sturdy pair … [Read more…]
Our next Bunco is on Sat., April 27, at 6:30 PM in the St. Irene ACL. This year the funds raised will go to DoodleBug Workshop, an organization that helps individuals with intellectual and/or physical disabilities develop functional life skills. Admission is $20 prior to the event, and $25 at the door. Contact Missy Kemp … [Read more…]
The Easter party at the DuPage County Fairgrounds was a huge success last year with 280 guests in attendance, both special needs guests and family members. I am hoping to repeat the event, if you and your council would find it worthy of repeating and able to assist. Our families were so very grateful. … [Read more…]
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 in the St. Irene Eyeglass Drive. Please bring and donate your old or unwanted eyeglasses and drop them off in the collection box in … [Read more…]