JEFFERSON — Knights of Columbus Council 16839 in Jefferson recently distributed more than two dozen new winter jackets to some very pleased children associated with the NestAlliance program.
Smiling faces could be seen on the children, brother Knights and Nest volunteers. Pictured are Knights John Esser and Rick LaBonte.
— Patrick Hession, correspondent
CHARLOTTE — The Discalced Secular Carmelites of the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Charlotte Community celebrated two members being clothed in the brown scapular and two members who made their definitive promise Oct. 13 at St. Ann Church.
Pictured (from left) are: Aida Tamayo, community president; Kathleen Harrison, newly clothed member; Nancy Vanderkaay, definitely promised member; Father Timothy Reid, community spiritual advisor; Dee Christian, definitely promised member; Jacqueline Rhoads, newly clothed member; and Celeste Richards, community director of formation.
— SueAnn Howell, senior reporter