CHARLOTTE — Members of the Santa Zita Circle, a women’s organization at St. Vincent de Paul Church, donated Easter baskets to A Child’s Place March 21.
Every year Santa Zita Circle team members donate their time, talent and treasure to help those in need in the Charlotte community.
— Celia Denlea
TRYON — Knights of Columbus Council 9492 of St John the Baptist Church in Tryon recently presented $1,000 donations, raised locally through the L.A.M.B. Foundation, to Tryon Elementary School and Polk County High School to benefit their special needs students.
The L.A.M.B. (Least Among My Brethren ) Foundation is a statewide non-profit run by the Knights of Columbus to aid those with intellectual disabilities.
Pictured at the March 28 presentation at the Polk County School District Office were Jane Ollis of Tryon Elementary School; Maria Freeman of Polk County High School; Aaron Greene, superintendent of Polk County Schools; and Knights Pete Crandall and Tom Furey.
— JP Crandall