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On September 10, 2020November 1, 2022
Pat Casucci

Our Lady of the Assumption Parish in Beloit to hold ‘retooled’ Fall Festival

BELOIT — Change seems to be one word often used when dealing with events during pandemic in 2020.

At Our Lady of the Assumption (OLA) Parish, the annual Fall Festival on Sunday, Sept. 27, was retooled by committee members to conform with safety protocols that have been put into practice on the entire church campus.

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On December 5, 2018
Sue Barry, Catholic Herald Correspondent

St. John’s Piecemakers Quilt Raffle December 17

WAUNAKEE — Who doesn’t like a beautiful quilt? Every quilt is different, colorful, and as unique as the people who create them. Quilts also add a warm, country flair to any décor, and for the St. John’s (Waunakee) Piecemakers Quilt Club, this year’s raffle quilt has special pizzazz.

The quilt named “Van Gogh Pizzazz” will be raffled off on Monday, Dec. 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the St. John’s Gathering Room, and proceeds will go to the St. John’s School Endowment Fund.

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On November 8, 2017
Kevin Wondrash, Catholic Herald Staff

Giving gifts to others on his birthday

MADISON — When someone “very special” turns 50 and makes that occasion all about giving to others, it’s time to have a party.

Edgewood High School in Madison kitchen staff member Richard Hare recently celebrated that milestone birthday.

In addition to a birthday cake and singing, Hare usually celebrates his special day at the school by making others around him happy.

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On October 29, 2015
Kevin Wondrash

Annual quilt show to be held in Waunakee

WAUNAKEE — St. John’s Piecemakers Quilt Club will host their 15th annual “Quilting Through the Ages” quilt show on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 30 and 31, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the St. John School gym, 114 E. Third St.

More than 150 quilts will be displayed along with quilts that will be donated to local charities. There will be a silent auction and quilt sale benefitting the Waunakee Food Pantry. Luncheon items will be served by the Ashton Go-Getters 4-H club.

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On October 23, 2014
Kevin Wondrash

Annual quilt show to be held in Waunakee

WAUNAKEE — St. John’s Piecemakers Quilt Club in Waunakee will host its 14th annual “Quilting through the Ages” quilt show on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the St. John School gym, 114 E. Third St.

More than 150 quilts will be displayed along with quilts that will be donated to local charities. There will be a silent auction and quilt sale benefitting the Waunakee Food Pantry. Luncheon items will be served by the Ashton Go-Getters 4-H Club.

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On February 12, 2014February 2, 2023
Kevin Wondrash

‘Fabulous Bingo Night’ returns at St. Mary of the Lake Parish

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On November 12, 2009June 8, 2024
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Raffle calendar benefits Sun Prairie school

The children at Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary School in Sun Prairie have contributed art and memories to a 2010 raffle calendar.

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On October 1, 2009
Mary C. Uhler, Catholic Herald Staff

Princeton Catholic school pays tribute with a Night in New Orleans

PRINCETON — What does a Catholic school in the small town of Princeton, Wis., have in common with the large southern city of New Orleans, La.?

St. John the Baptist School in Princeton believes it shares with New Orleans “a great love for our way of life and a desire to preserve it for future generations,” says St. John School parent Mary Soda.

“St. John is a nurturing environment, based on Catholic values, respect for life, and serving others. We have small class sizes, high curriculum standards, and more spirit than you can pack into a Mardi Gras Parade,” she said.

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On November 20, 2008January 10, 2024
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Sacred Hearts students share wisdom and 400 chances to win with raffle calendar

While it may be a bit early to be thinking about 2009, the children at Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary School in Sun Prairie have already given it a great deal of thought.

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