Saint Thomas Aquinas Church Organizations
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The Saint Thomas Church Adult Choir
| The Saint Thomas Church Adult Choir, headed by choir director Mr. Robert Blauvelt, are a wonderful group of people who get together every Sunday to join their voices in song. If you love to |
| sing, and you would like to join the choir, you would be more than welcomed. When you sit in the pew of our church and the music begins, these voices you hear are so inspirational, that you can't |
| help but feel good inside as they sing for God. Wouldn't you like to join the choir? If so, please see either Robert or Dale Blauvelt. |
The Saint Thomas Church Youth Choir for 2010
| The Saint Thomas Youth Choir, headed by Charlotte Daubert, choir director, will be starting again this September. Charlotte hopes for more wonderful children to join the choir to sings praises to |
| the Lord. They get together every Wednesday evening, from 6:30 pm to 7:15 pm, for an hour of practice in the church. Once a month during the 10:30 am mass, they perform for the congregation. |
| If you have a child from 6 -12 and are
interested in having them join the Youth Choir, please contact
Charlotte at 537-5929. |
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 Knights of
Columbus |
| The Knights of Columbus was founded in New Haven, CT on February 2, 1882. They have become the world's largest Catholic family fraternal service organization. They are practicing Catholic men committed |
| to families, to community, to the church and its priests. The Knights have a long, proud history and the traditions continue here in our church. Pictured on the left are members: Leo Davila, his father Rick Davila, |
| ___________ Jack Daubert, _________________, and Scott Brown, just some of the members of the group. Pictured on the right is Jack Daubert, currently the Grand Knight for the Knights of Columbus. |
| The officers are Grand Knight Jack Daubert, (pictured) Deputy Grand Knight Michael K. Brown, also David Morris, Sheldon B. Brown, Leon J. LaClair, Charles White, Harvey Grant, Bernard Buchalski, |
| Juan Mendez, James Vanorsdale, Leo Davila, (pictured) Oziemar Woodard, and Charles Long. |
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| The Saint Thomas Women's Club 2010-2011 |
| The Women's Club began its new season in September. Headed by Anne Spencer as President, it promises to be the best one yet. The Club is always looking for new members with fresh ideas and new faces. |
| Would you like to become a part of a winning team of women who do so much for the church? Their time and sacrificing for the good of Saint Thomas is a true testament and inspiration of just how dedicated these |
| ladies are. Rummage sales, international dinners, graduation breakfasts are just a small sample of what these ladies do every year. If you want to volunteer and become a member of the Women's Club, let us know. |
| There is always room for more. |
Totus Tuus Prayer Group
| Here are the members of the Saint Thomas Church prayer group. Each Wednesday night they get together to pray and share with each other their love for God and our church. If you need |
| spiritual uplifting, if life has been very hard for you lately, why not take the time on a Wednesday night to come and spend time with this group of people who will welcome you with open arms. |
| They meet at 6:30 pm in Saint Thomas Church, and they would love to see you! |
Catholic Singles 50+
| The Catholic Singles 50+ Group, headed by Jean Mamula, meet twice a month. If you are over fifty, single, and maybe a little lonely, why not join this growing group of people, who, basically, are a |
| lot of fun to be with. They get together before Mass on a Saturday at different churches, then go to mass together, then afterwards, enjoy a nice meal together. Don't be shy! They would love for |
| you to come and meet them. Whether you're
divorced, widowed, male or female, come join them and have a
good time. Make friends, make memories! |
Saint Thomas Church Food Pantry
| The Saint Thomas Food Pantry was started this year and has helped many families who have so little. The pantry has given food to over 298 families who are in need of help. If you would like to make |
| a donation of food to the pantry, please drop it off after all Sunday Masses, or on Tuesdays from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm. All donations are greatly appreciated. Pictured all the way to the left is |
| Diane Oesterreicher, the head of the pantry. Diane's warm smile greets every visitor who comes in. Second pic is Joan Ascione, one of our dear volunteers. Third is Margaret Sullivan, who works |
| hard to put the bags of food together for the pantry. Fourth pic is of volunteers Charlotte Daubert, Diane, our leader, Margaret Sullivan, and Joan Ascione. The fifth pic is Margaret Sullivan getting a |
| big hug from Mimi Frean, another volunteer, who has been a great help as well. Thanks to all these ladies who give their time and hearts so other people are blessed with food every month. |
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    Saint Thomas Dance Committee |
| The Saint Thomas Dance Committee was started in 2008 by the Webmaster of this site in 2008. It was my dream to put on a dance and these kind people helped to make that dream come true. Pictured are: |
| Mary ______, our newest member. Second pic is of Carolyn King, who does a great job with decorations and snacks. Third is Jack Daubert, who helps along with his wonderful wife Charlotte. (Not pictured yet.) |
| Fourth pic is of Martha Laurent, another great member of the committee. Not pictured is the Webmaster, who is too shy for the camera, and Mark King, who also is not pictured yet. |
Caring Ministries 2010
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Would you like to become part of the Caring Ministries Campaign? Join the other members of this committee to help make a difference for those who need you. You can help by becoming a lector or an SME, |
| visiting the sick and the invalid. You can also provide transportation to the doctor for someone who can no longer drive. There are so many opportunities, which one would you like to get involved in? Come join |
| the meetings and get involved within your community and your church. You will be so glad you did, and so will the many people out there who could use your kind heart and help. For details of the first meeting, |
| go to Church News. |