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Documents
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Photo Albums
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GUILD 2018
25 Photos
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April Service Night
8 Photos
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March 2018
14 Photos
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2018/19 Officers
- President: Sheri L. Kobolt
- Past President: Barb Baker
- President-Elect/Vice President: Stephanie Latting
- Outreach Coordinator: Carol Smith
- Secretary: Darlene Mashek
- Board Member At-Large: Carole Hays
- Treasurer: Kathy Hatlie
- Membership: Linda Blaze
- Communications: Lore McManus Solo
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Packaging Meals
April 4, 2019
The Women's Guild will sponsor another Night of Service at the Meals from the Heartland facility on Thursday, April 4. Please arrive at the facility no later than 5:50 pm to check in and register with other ladies from Sacred Heart. We have 16 spots available for adult volunteers. The Guild will also make a donation to Meals from the Heartland. Hope to see you there! Sign up here.
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Annual Application for Funds
Each year the Guild disperses a few thousand dollars to various charitable organizations, many of which are Sacred Heart ministries. The form posted below is for any group’s use to request funding.
Criteria used when evaluating requests:- Is the requested contribution intended to fully fund a project or provide a portion of funding?
- Will the monetary gift make an impact in our Parish, West Des Moines community and/or Central Iowa, or will the recipients be largely Regional, National, or International?
- Does the recipient organization support family, children, health services or housing services?
- Is this gift designed to supplement funds for an ongoing service, or is this a one-time-only special project?
Submission Deadline: April 30, 2019.
For further information, contact:
Stephanie Latting at 515-225-4402 or stlatting@aol.com
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Guild Calendar of Events
MARCH 18 GUILD & KNIGHTS: ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARTY
April 4 MEALS FROM THE HEARTLAND
APRIL 9 APPRECIATION LUNCH FOR SACRED HEART PARISH STAFF
APRIL 9 NIGHT OF SERVICE:
MAY BASKETS FOR HOMEBOUND AND NURSING HOME RESIDENTS
APRIL 30 APPLICATION FOR GUILD FUNDING DEADLINE
MAY 14 SALAD SUPPER
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About Women's Guild
The Sacred Heart Parish Women's Guild is a community of 130+ women who contribute to our parish and our surrounding community. The purpose is to provide an opportunity to become better acquainted with women of our parish and to support the parish through various activities and fundraising.
We would love to have you join Women's Guild! As a member you can participate in any or all of these activities: attend meetings and events, help plan and facilitate the service projects, and staff social events and fundraisers.
The Annual Membership Fee is $20. Members over the age of 80 pay no fee! To be a member, you must be 18 years of age.
If you wish to join, please CLICK HERE and complete the membership form.
"God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit that has been given to us." Romans 5:5
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A sampling of the Guild's service projects include:
- Youth Emergency Servics & Shelter: Personal care items
- St. Vincent de Paul: Baked goods
for ESL and other classes - Mercy Neo-Natal Unit: Homemade fleece blankets for preemies
- West Des Moines Human Services: Fall school supplies and winter hat/scarf/glove collection
- Meals from the Heartland: Food packaging to alleviate world hunger
- Mary's Meals: Donations for global food progam for children at their schools
Right in our own parish, examples include:- Jesse Tree: Notes and gifts for parishioners in nursing homes
- Parish Homebound: Valentine's Day cards and candy
- Coffee & Donuts: Provided after scheduled Masses to encourage fellowship
- Parish Events: Provide volunteers, food and other assistance