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Mothers Day

2022-05-08T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by Dan PergolesiDistrict 76On Mother's Day Weekend May 07/08, 2022, the three Councils affiliated with the East Windsor Family of Parishes (Fr. Paul J.F. Wattson - Council 8919, St. Vincent de Paul - Council 9528 and Fr. Aloysius Nolan - Council 9865) conducted three programs, along with a recruitment drive - all on the same weekend. The Knights distributed carnations to all Mothers, Grandmothers, Adopted Mothers, God-Mothers, Aunts, and all women who filled these nurturing roles. Councils held the Roses for Life (cumulatively collecting over $600). A Maternity / Baby Shower (in conjunction with each parish Catholic Women's League), with [...]

Mothers Day 2022-05-08T00:00:00+00:00

Poinsettia's for Widows of Deceased Council Members

2020-12-19T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by Dan PergolesiFr. Paul J.F. WattsonFr. Paul J.F. Wattson Council 8919 holds an Annual Holiday Dinner in early December; and there is a long-standing tradition to invite every widow of a deceased member of our Council, to enjoy a complimentary dinner. With Windsor implementing tightened restrictions and having moved into the Grey Zone (or Lockdown), this year this dinner would be cancelled. Nevertheless, in keeping with Fr. Michael J. McGivney’s vision, the Council elected to purchase Poinsettia’s and present them to the widows we were still in touch with. A team of Brothers organized a call list, used to reached [...]

Poinsettia's for Widows of Deceased Council Members 2020-12-19T00:00:00+00:00

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