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2024 January MEETING Thursday, January 9, 2025, 7:00 pm
Christmas Dinner meeting at 6:00 pm at the IAVC. Shrewsbury. $10.00 pp
LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT: Moving through the holidays, we hope all of you had a wonderful and safe Christmas. Welcome to a new year, they just seem to be moving faster and faster. At this meeting we will prepare and discuss the upcoming Lodge year.
We've got a big thank youfrom Nazareth Home. Richard and his elves have expressed how much joy we gave the kids with the theme sheet and articles we donated. Plus, Vet's inc. was more than tlumkful for what we did for them. It warms the heart we can bring some joy to others less fortunate than ourselves. We look forward to seeing all of you at the dinner, meetings and/unctions. I'm in talks/or our next speaker for our meeting. Do not forget to call ifyou're joining us/or dinner. As always, we'd like to know how many are attending so as to be accurate. To achieve a better head count, please contact, Maria Gregarczyk, at 508-853-6648, Rose Porcaro, at
508-756-9114, Sharon Dagnello at 508-243-7939 or sdagnello(ti>n1hoo.com or myselfat kevin@mercadantefuneral.com.or 508-754-0486.
CALANDER RAFFLE: Thank you to all that have bought or sold the calendar raffle tickets. The winners will be drawn at this meeting. GOOD LUCK!!!
PITCH: Pitch moves 011. We hope all is enjoying the play and company. Week I I in the books. Thank you too all. CARN/VALE Nancy and Rocco will give an update at the meeting.
SCHOLARSHIPS: We've been ve,yfortunate over the past few months. With the DeFeudis trust doing so well, we have withdrawn money tofund and increase or scholarship fund. If anyone knows of someone in your fami{11 who can be considered. Please let Mary Ann Bello or Donna Guiliani know.
HEALTH AND WELFARE: Thank you to Ellie for all she does! Holiday.flowers have been delivered to our shut-in members. I continue to remind you all that ifyou know of a lodge member who is ill, infirmed or has passed, please let Sister Ellie Olivieri know at
(508) 845-1272, so that she may send them a card and let them know we care. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers.
CONTACT: For all other questions and/or concerns, please contact myself, 508-754-0486, or kevi11@mercada11te{imeral.com or our Recording Secretary, sister, Carolyn Haglund at carolhags@yahoo.com or (508)517-3884.
Fraternally yours,
Kevin L Mercadante
Kevin L Mercadante, President,
2024 January MEETING Thursday, January 9, 2025, 7:00 pm
Christmas Dinner meeting at 6:00 pm at the IAVC. Shrewsbury. $10.00 pp
LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT: Moving through the holidays, we hope all of you had a wonderful and safe Christmas. Welcome to a new year, they just seem to be moving faster and faster. At this meeting we will prepare and discuss the upcoming Lodge year.
We've got a big thank youfrom Nazareth Home. Richard and his elves have expressed how much joy we gave the kids with the theme sheet and articles we donated. Plus, Vet's inc. was more than tlumkful for what we did for them. It warms the heart we can bring some joy to others less fortunate than ourselves. We look forward to seeing all of you at the dinner, meetings and/unctions. I'm in talks/or our next speaker for our meeting. Do not forget to call ifyou're joining us/or dinner. As always, we'd like to know how many are attending so as to be accurate. To achieve a better head count, please contact, Maria Gregarczyk, at 508-853-6648, Rose Porcaro, at
508-756-9114, Sharon Dagnello at 508-243-7939 or sdagnello(ti>n1hoo.com or myselfat kevin@mercadantefuneral.com.or 508-754-0486.
CALANDER RAFFLE: Thank you to all that have bought or sold the calendar raffle tickets. The winners will be drawn at this meeting. GOOD LUCK!!!
PITCH: Pitch moves 011. We hope all is enjoying the play and company. Week I I in the books. Thank you too all. CARN/VALE Nancy and Rocco will give an update at the meeting.
SCHOLARSHIPS: We've been ve,yfortunate over the past few months. With the DeFeudis trust doing so well, we have withdrawn money tofund and increase or scholarship fund. If anyone knows of someone in your fami{11 who can be considered. Please let Mary Ann Bello or Donna Guiliani know.
HEALTH AND WELFARE: Thank you to Ellie for all she does! Holiday.flowers have been delivered to our shut-in members. I continue to remind you all that ifyou know of a lodge member who is ill, infirmed or has passed, please let Sister Ellie Olivieri know at
(508) 845-1272, so that she may send them a card and let them know we care. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers.
CONTACT: For all other questions and/or concerns, please contact myself, 508-754-0486, or kevi11@mercada11te{imeral.com or our Recording Secretary, sister, Carolyn Haglund at carolhags@yahoo.com or (508)517-3884.
Fraternally yours,
Kevin L Mercadante
Kevin L Mercadante, President,