It’s cold out there! Just wanted to let you know that we are doing it again in 2017! The Knights of Columbus annual Feed My Starving Children Food Packing Event is scheduled for Saturday, February 18, 2017. Each of you helped make this event a success last year. I hope that you enjoyed yourself at this worthy event and that you will consider … [Read more…]
Want more Christmas? How about celebrating it again on March 25, a more likely date for Christ’s actual birthday! (The information for this DYK comes from Candida Moss, University of Notre Dame professor of the New testament, published December 22, 2016, in the Chicago Tribune.) Early Christians developed the theological view that … [Read more…]
Collections were up from $6207 in 2015. Congratulations to a great effort. Of the $7582, $975 was used to pay for the candy. The remaining was submitted for distribution as follows: Ill State Council Charities, Inc. $ 758 Cupertino Home $4096 Special Camps $ 864 Western DuPage Special Recreation District $ 864 Diocese of Joliet … [Read more…]
Colleen asked that I pass this on to our volunteers. I know I will miss some so I ask you to think of who you remember were present and pass this on to them as well. ——————————————————————————————————— Ho ho ho! Thank you to the wonderful Knights of Winfield, West Chicago and Warrenville, the great turn … [Read more…]
Merry Christmas! The weather is finally getting cold and we may actually see some snow in the coming days. The weather outside may be chilly (and the Bears season may over) but our council has many great events in the coming weeks to keep everyone busy. The church grounds have been expertly decorated once again … [Read more…]