Sunday, June 23, 2024

Challenger Game Links, Sunset Park, June 22, 2024

 Here are the links to the videos for this weekend's Challenger Games.  Next weekend is the final game of the season- One Big Game (one field for all Senior League, one field for all Junior League) and will be at Hazeldale Park off of 192nd and Farmington on Prospect Place.  Free BBQ next weekend!

Padres Vs Mariners <-for the Mariner family from England who may be visiting this page, this is it.

Red Sox Vs Orioles

Angels Vs Dodgers

Cubs Vs As

Friday, June 21, 2024

Saturday, June 22 Challenger Games at Sunset Park

 Here's the graphics from Challenger Baseball Board of Directors.

13698 NW Cornell Rd
Portland, OR 97229




Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Meeting Notes June 18, 2024

7:00 pm - Call to Order

  • Prayer - Our Father
  • Pledge of Allegiance

7:03 pm - Warden’s Membership

Roll Call of Officers

GK Present

DGK Present

FS- Present

Chan/Lecturer- Present

Treasurer- Online

2YT Present Online

1YT Excused

3YT Excused

Recorder Present

Warden Present

Advocate Excused

IG Present

OG Present

13 Members Present

7:05 pm - Reading / Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes (May) - Approved

7:08 pm - GK’s Remarks (Don Mey)

  • Star Council Update- Met all requirements, all paperwork submitted
  • Blog/Calendar - Volunteer Opportunities
  • Safe Environment Training
  • Membership Challenge

7:15 pm - District Deputy Remarks (Mark Larson) - Excused, sick

  • Michael Chau to become 4th degree

7:20 pm - Treasurer’s Report (Mike Devlin) - Approved

  • Fraternity  $3166.01 start $3189.95 end
  • Unity $544.35
  • Charity $5.71
  • Two outstanding checks, over $1000 committed

7:25 pm - Financial Secretary’s Report (Erik Riechers)- Approved

  • Thank you from Francis Center
  • Thank you from Mother & Child
  • Membership- somebody named Marco Salazar signed up for the blog- anybody know him?
  • Voucher issued to Ted $554.28
  • FYE Breakfast Report to be issued next week
  • Form 1295-1 Semi-Annual due August 15

7:30 pm - Membership Reports

  • Membership Director (Dan Riechers)
  • Retention Chairman (Richard Digregorio)
  • No Neighbor Left Behind Phone Calls (Richard Digregorio)

7:35 pm - Programs

  • Program Director - (Gene Andres)

7:40 pm - Committees

  • Parish / School Updates
    • St. Clare (Don Mey)
      • Junque and Jewels is on - Request for volunteers
    • St. John Fisher (Mike Devlin)
      • 5:30pm this weekend Fr Richard Retirement Party after Mass
      • 5:30pm June 29 Wine and cheese next Saturday for Fr. Richard's last weekend, need one more Volunteer, contact Mike Devlin

7:45 pm - Faith / Community / Family 

7:55 pm - KofC Business

  • Mt. Angel Seminary donation pending.
  • Donations completed. Mother & Child, Francis Center, Bishop White Seminary - Noah Maffet recipent of donation, a seminarian from the Portland Diocese.
  • COR SC parish discussion groups “Beautiful Eucharist” to begin July/August timeline, propose, once per month following the 8:30 AM and 10:45 PM Masses. Consider volunteering. SJF TBD. (Tom O, Michael O)

8:10 pm - KofC New Business

  • Consider sponsoring a total of 8 to 10 Pancake Breakfasts at St. Clare and St. John Fisher 2024/2025 year. ( max 2 in the Fall and 3 in the Spring) 2023/2024, 7 Breakfasts were sponsored.
  • Fr. Jim request to display and sell paintings and other art work (details to follow) at SC Pancake Breakfasts, Oct. 6th and Nov. 3rd.
  • Open Business

8:15 pm - “Beautiful Eucharist” book discussion, Chapters 2-4.

8:28 pm - Closing Prayers

  • Intentions for the Sick and/or in Distress – Hail Mary
    • Tom Chambers 
    • Shannon Seeber
    • Daniel's Sister Visit and Discerning Religious Vocation
    • Velk Family- For Chad and Lace

  • God Bless the work of the council and its members and grant eternal peace to the souls of the departed members.
  • Prayer for the Canonization of Father Michael J. McGivney.

8:30 pm - Adjournment

St. Andrew Nativity Luncheon raised $350,000

 Tom Owens asked me to post the keynote speech, from an alumni.

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volunteers still needed for Junque &Jewels

Dear Parishioners and Friends,

Junque & Jewels, our annual rummage sale, happens this weekend!  All are welcome to come and shop on Friday, June 22 8am-6pm, Saturday, June 22 9am-6pm and Sunday, June 23 9:30am-2pm.

 

In the meantime, Theresa Duda, our event coordinator, asked me to get the word out that many volunteers are still needed before, during and after the sale especially for clean up on Sunday afternoon. No experience necessary! If you are able to lend a hand, please sign-up at https://stclarepdx.ivolunteer.com/jj_2024 .

 

Theresa would also like to thank all those who have already volunteered and will be very grateful for any others who decide to join in the fun!

 

With much appreciation,

Laurie Zupsic

Monday, June 17, 2024

meeting announcement Tuesday June 18

 Meeting Announcement Tuesday June 18th, 2024

KofC John Clare Council Hybrid Meeting Tuesday 6/18/2024

The meeting on 6/18 will be in-person @ St. Clare Parish Hall, doors open at 6:30 PM, and on-line, meeting starts at 7:00 PM. Online information listed below. Meeting Highlights;

- Junque & Jewels Sale June 21st, 22nd, and 23rd. Volunteers still needed see SC Bulletin for sign up.

- Book discussion "Beautiful Eucharist" Chapters 2-4:          

    Beautiful Eucharist potential discussion questions?

Here is the Agenda to download.

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Sunday, June 16, 2024

Tillamook Invitational Challenger Baseball, June 15, 2024

 Was a good trip, but not enough kids showed up.  So I ended up not needing a 2nd camera person anyway.  Next week is Sunset Park on Science Park Drive in Beaverton.

Little League One Big Game- Padres/Orioles vs Mariners/Red Sox

Senior League One Big Game- Angels/Dodgers vs Cubs/A's

June 9 Breakfast was a resounding success

 We may serve fewer breakfasts at SJF, but we earn more per breakfast.  52 breakfasts served, $487 net.

Monday, June 10, 2024

2nd Chance to see Jesus Thirsts

An interesting pair of documentaries sponsored by Supreme, we saw it and it is very good.

Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist is back by popular demand! See the film that is awakening hearts to Christ this June 18 and 19 when it returns to movie theaters nationwide at 4 and 7 pm! Visit JesusThirstsFilm.com for resources and tickets! For those who have already experienced Jesus Thirsts, see it again and bring others who need to know of God’s great love. #JesusThirstsFilm

June 8 Challenger Baseball links

 Next week in Tillamook- a bit far to drive to watch baseball, but we'll get the games one way or another.

Padres Vs Orioles June 8

Red Sox vs Mariners June 8

Angels vs Cubs June 8

A's vs Dodgers

Monday, June 3, 2024

June 2 breakfast was a big success

 We served 189 breakfasts at St. Clare's.  127 of those were from the first Mass, which is amazing because the Cafeteria only normally seats 96.

We grossed $908.

Thank you to everybody who volunteered.  Come back next week to volunteer with Mike Devlin at SJF!

June 1 Challenger Baseball Games

 Michael and Ted were at the Gordon Faber Complex on Saturday, recording Challenger Baseball.

Angels Vs A's

Cubs Vs Dodgers

Orioles Vs Mariners

Padres vs Red Sox


Next games will be at Sexton Mountain Elementary