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Farewell
to Summer
The 17th
annual “Farewell to Summer Evening” will be held on Thursday, September
11 at 5:30 p.m. (Doors open at 5 p.m.) Sit down dinner will be served
at 6:30 p.m. at the Millennium Airport Hotel, 2040 Walden Avenue. Cash bar
before and after dinner. The proceeds benefit the Orchard Lake Schools,
which includes Ss. Cyril & Methodius Seminary. Miss Marian Kasprzak – our
parishioner – is once again this year’s chairperson along with Fr. Richard
Augustyn. Donation is $30 and tickets are available in our rectory office.
Go Ye,
and Teach
Our Religious Education
program is in need of some people to share their faith with the youth of our
parish. They are looking for a 4th grade catechist and substitute
teachers. If interested, please call the office at 897-2619.
Sale of
School Furnishings
Practically new, slightly used
teacher desks, student desks, conference room tables, lamps, end tables,
chairs, cafeteria tables and chairs, library tables and chairs, bookcases,
podiums, 230 trash cans, etc. Cash and Carry. Saint Stanislaus School, 128
Wilson Street, Buffalo. Sale dates: Monday, July 28 from 10-2 p.m.
and 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, July 29 from 10-2 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. First come,
first served. Information: call the parish secretary at 854-5510.
Pastoral
Council Meeting
Present: Fr. David, Joan Makowski, Karen Pszczolkowski, Justine
Jankowski, Gertrude Wyrzanowski and Noreen Mavromatis.
The meeting opened at 6:55 pm with a prayer read by all. Karen
reported on the Confirmation, which took place at St. Joseph Cathedral on
May 25. Fr. David mentioned there are three candidates for adult
Confirmation class, one of them being from Queen of Martyrs. Since the
merger, approximately 50 families have joined our parish from Queen of
Peace, Holy Name of Jesus and Holy Redeemer.
Karen reported on the Vicariate Meeting and parish study day, she
recently attended. As part of the closings and mergers, the diocese is
encouraging the parishes to evangelize and try to bring more people into the
church, especially those who do not attend Mass.
Our parish picnic will be held on August 17 and the money raffle
sheets will be inserted into the bulletin soon. A triduum to Our Lady of
Czestochowa will be held on August 24, 25 & 26. The next coffee hour social
will be September 28. November 2 will be the pancake breakfast.
Fr. David mentioned the upcoming work to be done: blacktop of the
church parking lot, new church steps, new side entrances at the church, and
outside work at the rectory.
The next meeting will be held on September 17 at 7 pm. The
meeting closed at 7:40 pm with a prayer by Fr. David.
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