Catholic Charities

When Section 20 Future Farmers of America (FFA) decided to take on the task of completing Meals of Hope they knew it was going to be an effort on all parts to accomplish. The surrounding schools that make up Section 20 raised nearly $15,000 to put on the event at the FFA Annual Leadership Training School at Lake Land College.

ALTON — Dinner, dancing and a $10,000 prize raffle all will be part of the 16th annual Madison County Catholic Charities’ fundraiser, “Help on the Move,” on Saturday, Feb. 27. The gala will begin at 6 p.m. at the Atrium Hotel, 3800 Homer Adams Parkway, in Alton. The NKG Band featuring Alton’s “Big George” will entertain with ‘60s, ‘70s and blues music.

By Linda Weller, The Telegraph

Check out our Tri-Cities area Faith in Action quarterly newsletter which includes From the Coordinators Desk, Miles & Times, Donation Appreciate, TCFIA Volunteer Highlights, and a thank you to St. Elizabeth's. Tri-Cities FIA is entering 2016 with twice as many volunteers as last year, but still in search of more. Enjoy!

Catholic Charities invites you to be enchanted with “A Night in Venice” at the Catholic Charities Annual Benefit to be held at the Teutopolis Knights of Columbus on Saturday, January 30, 2016. The evening will begin with a Cocktail Social at 6:00 p.m. followed by dinner at 7:00 p.m.