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St. Mary's Parish Council Meeting
September 26, 2006
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. and
began with a prayer. Present were Kathy Gier, Sue Wiezbic, Maryann
Hauth, Greg Gorecki, Jim Franz, Joe Turello, Jackie Rachwal, Jacob
Rachwal, Rose Stang, Larry Stiller, Father Bartnik and guest Randy
Rachwal.
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
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Sue Wierzbic reported " . .
.everything is going well. Someone must be praying for us"
There will be 30 confirmations this school year. The Family
Mass and social on Sept 25 was hosted by the sixth grade who also
assisted at the various services of Mass. Subsequent classes
will be exercising their ministries as their time comes up.
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Halloween party/dance on Oct.
27. See bulletin for other upcoming events. Christmas
Masses as follows:
Vigil 4pm (Sunday), then 7:00 am and 10 am Christmas day.
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Our annual Chicken BBQ was a
success. We were able to sell 750 halves and surpassed last
year's gross and net.
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Rose Stang reported that the
bible study group, though small, is going well every Tuesday evening
at 7:00 pm
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Strategic Planning. Greg
Gorecki attended the vicariate meeting on Friday, Sept. 15 with Fr.
Bartnik. He said that one parish in Lackawanna is voluntarily
closing. We at St. Mary's are expected to link with Immaculate
Conception in Eden. Next Wednesday, Oct. 4, the priests will
meet at the seminary to debate strategic planning issues.
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Fr. Bartnik reported that many
repairs had been completed over the Summer, most paid for by
insurance. These included the ceiling in the choir, ceilings
in the classrooms (with shared tiles), ceiling and lights in the
hall reception room, church doors painted, etc. St. Mary's
will present its case against All American Sign Co. on Fri Oct 13 in
small claims court for the full amount of the sign
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Kenny Bouchard will again be
doing our snowplowing. The contract calls for an expenditure
of $1080 per month for 5 months
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From October until Nov. 11th,
Daily Mass will start at 8:15 am
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Next meeting last Monday of
October, the 29th
Respectfully Submitted:

Edward
J. Nowak
Past Meeting
Minutes:
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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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