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Altar Flowers – Ruth Thorne
Altar Guild – JoAnn Lennon
Altar Servers – Dc. Jerry Butkiewicz
Arimatheans – David Hoffmaster
Buildings Committee – Father Mark
Cemetery Committee – Father Mark
Children’s LOW – Megan Maletto and
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Cursillo/Ultreya – Marc Abresch
Knights of Columbus Roundtable –
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Liturgical Schedules – Barbara Bowling
Parish Finance Council – Phil Desmarais
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