On October 15 our parish welcomed hundreds of local residents to our first “Almost Free Yard Sale.”  In addition to being able to shop for mostly free items, more than 225 people were also treated to a hot breakfast and donated pastries. The cafeteria was packed with men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, shoes and accessories thanks to the generous response of parishioners to “Let It Go.”  About 425 bags of items were donated! “We were overwhelmed by the generous response of the parish in donating their gently used and never used clothing and other items,” says Marty Wiegers, co-chair...

Seven new members were received into Full Communion of the Catholic Church on September 18, receiving the sacraments of Confirmation and Holy Eucharist.  Left to right (back row): Terry Wilson, sponsor Beverly Frein; Jim Fuhrman, sponsor Allie Pawlow; Father John; Janet Fuhrman, sponsor Karlye Keil; sponsor Terry Blair, Jeremy Eades; Elizabeth Steele, sponsor Joyce Reyes; RCIA member Pat Ellis; Deacon Jim; and Deacon Jimmy.  Left to right (front row):  Deacon Ron, sponsor Nancy Jackson, Phyllis Davis; and Sheri Fuhrman, sponsor Jack Pawlow.