Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus essay contest winners
Knights of Columbus Council 10019 held their annual Catholic Citizenship Essay Contest for Saint Dominic’s Academy eighth-graders. The theme for the essay was “How Does Your Family Keep Its Catholic Faith in Action?” The winners were presented with cash prizes on Jan. 24 at Saint Dom’s by Al Viens, Bob Roberge and Essay Contest Chairman […]
Ronald M. Rice
WINTHROP — Ronald Maurice Rice, 71, a resident of Greene, passed away Saturday, July 28. He was born Feb. 21, 1947, the son of Donald Rice and Mary (Seekins) Rice in Hartland. Ronald attended primary school in Hartland, and then graduating from Hartland Academy. Ronald proudly served his country in the U.S.Army. He was employed by […]
James R. McConnell
AUBURN — James R. McConnell, age 76, of Auburn passed away suddenly Monday. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Laurie; his two children: Jeffrey (Catherine) and Jenna (Samuel); his brother, Thomas (Anita); and his much-loved-and-cherished grandson, Matthew. Jim was a dedicated member of the St. Phillips Church choir and the Knights of Columbus, […]
Robert A. McGraw
AUBURN — Robert A. McGraw, 84, of Lewiston died and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 13, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin with his wife, Rita, by his side. He was born in Lewiston on April 28, 1934, the son of the late Lucien and Blanche (Morin) McGraw, and had been a […]
Richard A. Lemay
LEWISTON — Richard A. Lemay, 93, of Lewiston died Monday, May 28, at Marshwood Center. He was born in Auburn on Oct. 16, 1924, the son of Henri and Georgianna Pepin Lemay. Educated at local schools, he married the love of his life, Anne Marie Turcotte, on Sept. 7, 1954. He worked for Shaipro Brothers, General […]
Rosario D. Jacques Jr.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Rosario D. Jacques Jr., 69, formerly of Lewiston, died May 9 at his home in Colorado Springs, Colo. He was born Aug. 5, 1948, the son of Rosario D. and Blanche Plante Jacques Sr. He attended St. Peter’s School, where he was a member of “Les Petits Chanteurs,” and was a member […]
Divine Mercy Sunday at Sacred Heart
AUBURN — Divine Mercy Sunday will be celebrated after the 11 a.m. Mass on Sunday, April 8, at Sacred Heart Church, corner of Minot and Western avenues. The Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree Honor Guard will escort the Divine Mercy Icon, which was blessed by St. Pope John Paul II, in procession at the entrance of […]
Knights raise over $95K during Tootsie Roll drive
PORTLAND — For over 40 years, members of Knights of Columbus councils all over Maine have headed to churches, community centers, and other locations carrying cases of Tootsie Rolls they hope to turn into money for organizations helping people with intellectual and learning disabilities. The Tootsie Roll drive is officially titled the “Campaign for People […]
Scrapbooking day to benefit Coats for Kids Fund
LEWISTON — A paper-crafting and scrapbooking day will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 7, at Holy Family Church Hall, Sabattus Street. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 106, proceeds will benefit the Coats for Kids Fund. Corinne Saindon, independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, will host the event. Cost will be $30 […]