Louise Haight
By Louise Haight
Msgr. Henry O’Carroll Council 444, Knights of Columbus recently donated $500 to Meals on Wheels of Greater Newburgh. The check was presented by Past Grand Knight John Delessio to Executive Director Robin Bello.
After 125 years, the Knights are still a vibrant, growing organization of Catholic men of faith and of charitable action, that are dedicated to the principles of charity, unity, fraternity and patriotism.
Town of Newburgh Rec. Dept. will have an Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 23, at 10 a.m., for children ages 3 to 8, at Chadwick Lake Park. NO WALK-INS! Pre-register online at townofnewburgh.recdesk.com, or call the Rec. Dept. at (845) 564-7815.
Town of Newburgh Rec. Dept., 311 Rt. 32, invites you to join them for a Senior Chat on Thursday, April 4 at 9 a.m., Featuring AARP Mental Health & Taking Care of Your Brain. Give your mind a few minutes of peace and calm each day.
Pre-register at the Window or at townofnewburgh.recdesk.com, or call 845-564-7815.
Dan Leghorn Engine Company invites you to join them for a Sunday Brunch Paint n Sip on April 14.
Doors open at 12 Noon, and Painting begins at 1 p.m.
Sign up by March 15, at $45 per person, due in full to reserve your seat.
After March 15, the cost goes up to $50 per person.
Space is limited to 35, so sign up today to reserve your seat!
Contact Denise via messenger or danleghornengineco@gmail.com or call 845-542-1585 for more details and to sign up!
Winona Lake Engine Co. No. 2 is happy to celebrate Easter on Saturday, March 30, with a delicious Breakfast starting at 9 a.m., at 160 South Plank Road.
Ticket sales are $12 per adult and $8 for kids. Includes breakfast and pictures with the Easter Bunny. And bring your Easter Basket! Egg hunt by age; 2-6, and 7-12.
For more information, please contact Vinny at 914-536-8029.
The Mass of Chrism at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in NYC will be celebrated on Tuesday of Holy Week, March 26, at 4 p.m. At this Liturgy, the Holy Oils used in celebration of the Sacraments during the year throughout the Archdiocese are blessed, and the priests renew their commitment to priestly service.
There will be a bus leaving from St. Patrick’s Church in Newburgh, at 8:30 a.m. and returning home immediately following the Mass at the Cathedral. Donation is $40 per person. Call Pam to reserve your seat, at 845-561-0885. Seating is limited and given on a first come-first serve basis.
As part of the Adult Faith Formation & Activities of Mother Teresa of Calcutta Parish and St. Patrick’s, St. Mary’s and Our Lady of the Lake Parish, a Bereavement Support Group will be starting Wednesday, April 10, from 2 to 4 p.m., every week for a total of eight sessions in the chapel at Sacred Heart Church, 25 Robinson Ave, Newburgh.
Individuals who are grieving the loss of a loved one are invited to attend. If you or someone you know is interested in attending or seeking additional information, please contact Elaine DeCrosta at elaineshouses@aol.com or call her at 845-590-1499 or contact Linda DeWitt at lilypr511@gmail.com or call her at 845-565-7837.
The door to the chapel is at the back of the church. The entrance to the church’s parking lot is on Washington St.
Newburgh Area Retired Teachers’ Association (NARTA) is sending Cheryl Fischer get-well wishes as she recuperates following her recent surgery. May this cheerful lady with the sunny smile rest and follow doctor’s orders, knowing she is loved and cared about by all her family and friends.
May you always have an angel at your side.