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Church of St. Mary holds service day

By Karen Callaway | Photo editor
Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Church of St. Mary holds service day

The Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest hosted a service day on June 8, 2019. Parishioners lent their time and talents to do yard work, paint, make blankets, write operation gratitude cards for soldiers, make name tags for Camp Hope, clean up parks, work at food pantries and volunteer at Feed My Starving Children.
Cal and Finny Eggers work with their father, Matt, as part of a June 8, 2019, service day at the Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest. Parishioners lent their time and talents to do yard work, paint, make blankets, write operation gratitude cards for soldiers, make name tags for Camp Hope, clean up parks, work at food pantries and volunteer at Feed My Starving Children. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Cal Eggers scrapes away old paint during a June 8, 2019, service day at the Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Ann Danis and Gwen Gregory write letters to soldiers as part of a June 8, 2019, service day at the Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Cal Stroh, Nancy Lorenz, Leeni Ellis and Eileen Peters make badges for Camp Hope as their volunteer project during a June 8, 2019, service day at the Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Anne and Bram Doppenberg laminate labels during a June 8, 2019, service day at the Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
ally Stoll and Alice Valentine chat while working on a blanket at the June 8, 2019, service day at the Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Hilary and Steve Kranczyk cut fringe on the blanket they are working on as part of the June 8, 2019, service day at the Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Therese Lupton and Lore Nugent organize the sacristy in the summer chapel for daily Mass at the Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest. Parishioners spent June 8, 2019, lending their time and talents to a parish service day. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

The Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest hosted a service day on June 8, 2019. Parishioners lent their time and talents to do yard work, paint, make blankets, write operation gratitude cards for soldiers, make name tags for Camp Hope, clean up parks, work at food pantries and volunteer at Feed My Starving Children.

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