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Catholic News Herald

Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina

122118 familyJEFFERSON — Knights of Columbus Council 16839 at St. Francis of Assisi Parish honored the Angel family as “Family of the Month” for November.

Pictured with their pastor, Father James Stuhrenberg, and Grand Knight Bob Breton are Antonio and Isabel Angel with their daughters Brenda, Briana and Bridget.

The parents serve as Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion. Brenda and Briana are both regular altar servers.

— Patrick Hession, correspondent

122118 Golf tournamentKERNERSVILLE — The Knights of Columbus at Holy Cross Parish recently held a golf tournament to benefit Operation L.A.M.B.

The tournament at Pine Knolls Golf Club in Kernersville, an annual fundraiser for the council for 10-plus years, raised $3,700, of which $2,300 was for Operation L.A.M.B. and the balance going to the council for local charities.

More than 20 companies sponsored the event, and a total of eight foursomes played with about 20 local knights involved in playing or volunteering. The winning team, with a score of 62, was Chuck Tierney, Jim Valentine, Neal Rowland and Greg Klenke.

— John Bunyea, correspondent