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Organizations
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Hill Country
Community Ministries:
This is a non-denominational,
non-profit organization supported by volunteers from over
30 area churches and organizations. The agency provides emergency
services (food, clothing, and financial assistance) to persons
residing in SW Williamson and NW Travis counties. Volunteers
with a compassionate attitude, are needed who have a strong
desire to serve their less fortunate neighbors.
Bea Mallory - 335-8377
Holy
Family Catholic School:
This group is primarily comprised
of families who have children attending the Catholic School.
Holy Family Catholic School provides a nurturing environment
that fosters the growth of the whole child, intellectually,
spiritually, socialy, and physically. The support group
also welcomes members who are inerestd in promoting Catholic
education. This group provides information about the school
to interested families and sponsors fund raising events
in support of the school. Holy Family Catholic School is located at 9400
Neenah Ave, in the Davis Springs subdivision.
Lisa Smith - 260-7542
Knights
of Columbus:
The Knights of Columbus are
an international organization and the principal men’s
organization at St. Margaret Mary. The Knights are a fraternal
organization dedicated to charity, unity and fraternity. These
men do many church, community, pro-life, family and youth
oriented activities throughout the year. Among many activities,
our council sponsors a monthly breakfast to raise funds, leads
the Rosary before each Mass during the month of May, and is
known for their Friday Fish Fry during Lent. They also sponsor
an annual “Giving Tree” to help support the Leander
Head Start Program at Christmas and can be counted on to provide
manpower for all parish events. For more information, please read their latest newsletter or see
the advertisement on the back of the weekly bulletin.
Mark Monceaux - 260-2697
Richard Skrok - 528-8065
St.
Vincent De Paul Society:
The Society of St. Vincent de
Paul is an international Catholic organization of laypersons
that seeks, in a spirit of justice and charity and by a person-to-person
involvement, to help those who are in need. Families who do
not have adequate clothing, housing, furniture, health services,
or income are assisted and prayed for so they may live a truly
human life. Are you a concerned neighbor, would you like to
join St. Vincent de Paul and work with the social services
of our community? Please consider joining us with Christian-Spiritual
sharing in the burdens of our neighbors.
Please see the latest issue of the Vincentian Herald to read about the good works of the St. Vincent de Paul Society.
Barbara Stach - 259-1056
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