Last Fall’s Bunco Fundraiser Achieved $2,500 for LivingWell Cancer Resource Center

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Caroline Ehmann

At the Ladies Auxiliary January 6, 2020 meeting, Doris Braddock, Treasurer and Carla Weeks, Event Chair presented Living Well’s Director, Angela McCrum with checks totalling $2,500, as Donna Fike, President looks on.  Thank you to all those that came out for the evening and much gratitude goes to our donors and sponsors without whom this level of contribution would not have been possible.

LivingWell is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, medically mainstream programs and services that encourage, empower, support and bring hope to thousands of newly diagnosed patients with cancer and their families every year. All programs and services are provided free of charge because they believe that no one should face cancer alone.

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Knights of Columbus 4th Degree District Meeting

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Caroline Ehmann

On Saturday, October 19th, Bishop David Malloy stopped for a photo with Donna Fike, President of the Ladies Auxiliary Council 12,497.  Donna co-hosted the Ladies Luncheon and presented how our council has grown in the past 11 years in faith, friendship and service.

 

 

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Northern Illinois Food Bank Volunteers packed 3,600 pounds of potatoes

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Caroline Ehmann

Providing 3,000 meals to hungry neighbors.  And good for you, too!  Orange-fleshed sweet potatoes may be one of nature’s unsurpassed sources of beta-carotene.

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Dine-2-Donate raises $350 for the year

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Caroline Ehmann

Thank You to everyone who participated in our 3rd Thursday Dine-2-Donate this past year.  And, Thank You to our generous supporter: Village Tavern and Grill – South Elgin.

This is where 20% of the pre-tax bill, minus any discounts, will be donated to the Ladies Auxiliary 12497 programs and charities.

The next Dine-2-Donate is Thursday, November 21, 2019.  Please see Church Bulletins for Dated Certificate, which must be turned into server at the time of payment. No exceptions. Carry-out orders included.

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Items Purchased for Lazarus House’s New Women & Children’s Center

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Caroline Ehmann

Thank you Wilma and Marleen for working with Lazarus House staff to select the perfect items needed for their new Women and Children’s Center.   Counter stools, shower curtains and fun play rugs add homey touches.

Lazarus House helps people in need find the shelter, food and other support services they need to get back on their feet.   We are pleased to help such a worthy cause.

Lazarus House

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Items Purchased for Loaves & Fishes Ministry

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Caroline Ehmann

The Ladies Auxiliary is pleased to donate $200 toward needed items for the Community Dinner:  

  • Food processor
  • Floor fan
  • Knives, large serving spoons and long potholders.  
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Planning for 2019 BUNCO Benefit Underway

Posted on August 13, 2019 by Caroline Ehmann

Save the Date:  Friday, October 25, 2019

Place:  LivingWell Cancer Resource Center 6pm

Bunco Flyer

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20th Annual Knights of Columbus St. Charles Council 12497 “Never Give Up on Life” Memorial Golf Outing

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Caroline Ehmann

Save the Date:  Monday, July 22, 2019 Elgin Country Club

Corbella Clinic

Registration Opens:  Monday, April 15, 2019

This Memorial Golf Outing continues to honor the life of Chuck Hollenbach. Chuck was a  Brother Knight, a friend, and a compassionate supporter of the Fox Valley Pregnancy Center, now the Corbella Clinic. Chuck battled ALS for many years, and although he lost his fight to the disease, he never gave up on life. To honor Chuck and carry on his legacy, the Knights of Columbus Council 12497 host the annual “Never Give Up on Life” Memorial Golf Tournament, which supports the Corbella Clinic.

Knights Brochure

In honor of our 20th Anniversary Golf Outing in partnership with Corbella Clinic, the Knights of Columbus St. Charles Council 12497 have setup with Lands End the opportunity to order a very special Golf Shirt (mens and ladies). Please click on the link below to order your 2019 Corbella Clinic Golf Shirt.

2019 Golf Corbella Clinic Golf Shirt

 

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2019 Charity Garden Market – May 11, 2019

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Caroline Ehmann

2019 Flyer

LADIES AUXILIARY – KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Saturday, May 11, 2019 — 9 AM to 12 PM

Annuals — 1/2 & Full Flats & 10″ Hanging Baskets

Huge selection of Annuals & Perennials at the Sale on MAY 11

ST PATRICK Church, 6N491 Crane Road, St. Charles

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Inaugural Bingo Night grossed over $900

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Caroline Ehmann

Bingo Night was a big success. In spite of the horrible weather on January 25, 2019, we had 27 hearty souls come out, enjoy alot of fun and win some nice prizes! We grossed over $900 for our charitable efforts. Thanks to everyone who helped in any way to make this a
success.

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