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St. Mary's Parish Council Meeting
April 30th, 2007
The meeting began with a prayer
at 7:00 p.m. Present were Larry Stiller, Kathy Gier, Maryann Hauth,
Fr. Bartnkk, Jim Franz, Cindy Wierzba, Jackie Rachwal, Jacob Rachwal and
Sue Wierzbic. Correction to March 26 minutes: Three drawings
for money at the chicken bbq; $150.00 included.
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
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Seven hundred fifty chicken
dinners are planned for this year's chicken bbq.
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Larry Stiller reported the
diosesan Holy Name Society board meeting on April 16. We were
commended because we were the largest membership to attend a
meeting.
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Sean O'Dell is our one entrant
for the Msgr. McGuire essay contest. There were 41 essays
submitted to the diocesan HNS
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Sue Wierzbic reported that the
practices for First Communion and Confirmation went well. The
computer won't print.
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Kathy Gier reported that Alter
and Rosary is planning the father's day breakfast.
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Maryann Hauth reported that
eucharistic ministers for Eden Heights is down to 2, herself and
Rose Stang. Masses are well attended at the nursing home.
Mass is offered once a month and Holy Communion weekly
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Cindy Wierzbic reported the
parish is down about $2000.00 for catholic charities from last year.
Thirty people still haven't returned their envelopes. We will
have a collection the third week of May to try and reach a higher
total as it reflects on a lower assessment.
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Father leveled some general
criticisms at some behaviors witnessed at our Confirmation at St.
Mary's; for example, gum chewing, improper attire i.e. sneakers,
dungarees. He also pointed out that one should in a state of
grace to receive the sacrament and know the lessons taught
about the faith of receiving the sacraments.
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First Communion and
Confirmation will be followed by catered receptions in the parish
hall
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Jacob Rachwal reported we have
11 servers.
A motion by Jim Franz, seconded by
Rose Stang to adjourn passed.
Respectfully Submitted:

Edward
J. Nowak
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Parish Counsil
Meeting, March 2006
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Parish Counsil Meeting February, 2006
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Parish Counsil Meeting April 2006
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Parish Counsil Meeting May 2006
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Parish Counsil Meeting June 2006
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Parish Counsil Meeting
September 2006
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Counsil Meeting October 30th, 2006
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Parish Counsil
Meeting January 15, 2007
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Parish Counsil
Meeting March 26, 2007
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