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FRATERNAL




          Annunciation Byzantine
          Catholic Church
          anaheiM, Ca

          Anaheim Craft and Vintage Fair
          The annual Vintage and Craft Fair fundraiser was held
          on Saturday, September 21 at Annunciation Byzantine     Yvonne Quandel, Brad Kostishak (ECF student), John Kostishak,
          church. Dozens of vendors rented booth spaces inside    Susan Vrabel, Paulette Murphy, Bruce Tokarick, Anna Kerr (ECF
          the church social hall or on the grounds surrounding the   student), Mike Melochick and Pastor Rev. Gregory Noga pause
          hall to sell their custom crafts. Annunciation parishioners   before filling the next meatloaf dinner request.
          sell their own homemade baked goods and meals to
          those attending. The church was also open for the      Ss. Peter & Paul
          community to come in and see the beautiful sanctuary.  Byzantine Catholic Church
                                                                 Minersville, Pa
          Deacon Gregory Gath | Byzantine Parish Coordinator
                                                                 Meatloaf Dinner
                                                                 Parishioners prepared and served a meatloaf dinner
                                                                 to fellow parishioners and friends on September 22,
                                                                 2024. Men from the parish also visited the 15 shut-ins
                                                                 of the parish and sister parish, St. Mary BCC, St. Clair,
                                                                 PA to deliver 15 complimentary dinners. The parish
                                                                 realized 100% profit from the dinner, as generous
                                                                 parishioners donated all dinner ingredients. Thank
                                                                 you, GCU, for the Parish Matching Funds!
                                                                 Dolores Kramer | Byzantine Parish Coordinator
















                                                                 Paulette Murphy, Dolores Kramer, Mike Melochick and head cook
                                                                 and fundraising chairperson Debbie Sinkovich preparing the
                                                                 savory meatloaves.


















                                                                  Volunteers from Ss. Peter and Paul church
                                                                  present the Very Rev. Gregory Noga the GCU
                                                                  Parish Matching Funds check.


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