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…]
As a response the recent parish mission, we have planned a 40 hour Eucharistic Adoration. The 40-Hour Adoration runs from 11:00 AM Sunday, March 10 through 8:15 AM Tuesday, March 12, when a Mass of Thanksgiving with Solemn Benediction is offered as the Blessed Sacrament is Reposed. Each hour of the Devotion is dedicated to … [Read more…]
The Knights of Columbus Christmas party for intellectually disabled children and adults who reside in facilities in our community will be held Saturday, Dec. 15 at St. John Parish Hall. Close to 120 special guests are expected. Set up time: 10:30 AM , Party: 12:30 – 3:30 PM The party is co-sponsored by Winfield, … [Read more…]
The annual St. Irene’s Knights of Columbus Council #6710 Turkey Raffle and Card party will be held on Friday, November 16 from 6:30 PM. until Midnight at the St Irene’s Activity Center lower level. All you can eat chili, sandwiches, soft drinks, and coffee will be provided for an $8.00 admission collected at the door. … [Read more…]