William Penn Life, 1986 (21. évfolyam, 1-6. szám)
1986-09-01 / 5. szám
William Penn Life, September-October 1986, Page 11 ■BRANCH NEWSBranch 8020 Holds Cookout For Center’s Residents, Staff By Bill Arbanas President, Br. 8020 Branch 8020, McKees Rocks, Pa., sponsored Sept. 5 a cookout for the residents and staff of the Robinson Developmental Center, a local care facility for mentally retarded adults. The cookout was held at Mount St. George in Wellsburg, W.Va. Last year, the branch sponsored two such outings at Mount St. George for the center’s residents and staff. At both events all in attendance had a good time. The Association and Branch President Bill Arbanas earlier this year received special recognition from the center for their continued support of the center’s programs. Future events being planned by the branch include a dinner for all branch members and invited guests. No date has been set for the dinner. In December the branch will sponsor its annual Christmas party for the residents of the Mount St. George Home for the Elderly. It also will host a Christmas party for the Robinson Developmental Center. Members of Baltimore area branches gather on the deck of the M.V. Lady Baltimore for a 100th anniversary celebration cruise of Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore Area Branches Join Centennial Cruise Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary By Terry M. Tishner District President Baltimore area branches celebrated the 100th anniversary of the William Penn by participating in a luncheon cruise from Baltimore’s famous Inner Harbor aboard the M.V. Lady Baltimore on Wednesday, July 16. Some of the 40 members who attended “hooked work” to enjoy the cruise of the Chesapeake Bay, partake of the delicious lunch and join in the singing and dancing. Good fellowship and happiness prevailed during the cruise as members wished the Association many more years of prosperity and service. In other news, Branch 8330 President Kathryn Maurer is in good spirits after suffering a broken foot and two broken wrists in a fall in her home. Please pray for her complete recovery. By Michael L. Fodor Branch Coordinator Mr. and Mrs. William A. Kowalski of Tonawanda, N.Y., recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by renewing their vows in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. A reception given by their children in Salvatore Italian Gardens in Depew, N.Y., followed the mass. The Kowalskis were married June 20, 1936 in St. Elizabeth Church in Buffalo. They have one son, two daughters and eight grandchildren. Mrs. Kowalski is a member of Branch 383, Buffalo, and the sister of the late Joseph Senfner (Taylor) who was the former branch manager of Branch 383. The members of Branch 383 send their best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Kowalski and remind them that the best is yet to come. Passaic Prepares For Election, Party By Ernest Mozer Branch Coordinator With the advent of the Fall season, Branch 51, Passaic, N.J., already is making plans for its annual election of officers and annual family Christmas party. Both events will be held on Sunday, Dec. 7, at the American-Hungarian Citizens Club located at 21 New Schley St. in Garfield, N.J. The election of officers will be held at 2 p.m., and the A dedicated service for Older Adults... WILLIAM PENN ASSOCIATION MI. ST. GEORGE Personal Home Care RD3 Brinker Road, Wellsburg, West Virginia 26070 Phone: (304) 737-0851 Paul T. Kovács, Administrator Personal Care Services for Older Adults... RN SUPERVISION-SEMI-PRIVATE BEDROOMS-24 HOUR SECURITY & SUPERVISIONACTIVITY PROGRAM-NON-DENOMINATIONAL-COUNTRY LIVING ATMOSPHEREFIVE HUNDRED AND FIVE ACRE FACILITY-MODERATE RATES INCLUDE ROOM, BOARD & LAUNDRY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION party will begin at 3 p.m. The branch is asking all children to bring their parents, grandparents and cousins to the Christmas party. As in the past, entertainment will be provided for everyone’s enjoyment. Anyone needing directions to the club should call (201)471-9852 after 6 p.m. Br. 8302 Marks Father’s Day By Terry M. Tishner _____Branch Reporter_____ Branch 8302, St. Jane Frances de Chantel, Maryland, again hosted the annual celebration of Father’s Day with a mass and communion breakfast on Sunday, June 15. Msgr. Charles F. Muth, the branch’s spiritual director, was the celebrant. The affair was well attended by the members with children and grandchildren participating. An invitation was extended to parish members and many joined in the celebration. The door prize was won by Mrs. Sue Kessler, and Mrs. Vera Chapman won the 50/50 raffle. Ten other prizes, including prizes for children, were given away. As in the past, the organizing committee did an excellent job of hosting the affair. The food was tasty and plentiful. Thanks to all members of Branch 8302 who worked so hard to make this another successful fraternal affair.
