by cwlnational | Oct 2, 2020 | Spotlight
Hygiene supplies, monetary donations and other items were collected by St. Ambrose Parish Council (Yarmouth) for SHYFT Youth Services, a non-profit counselling centre and shelter for youth. Parish President Dawn Scott coordinated the collection outdoors due to...
by cwlnational | Sep 24, 2020 | Spotlight
Elvira Pirolli was presented with a knitted teddy bear pattern 10 years ago. She used the pattern to make 2,000 teddy bears for Doctors Without Borders, an organization that helps children in need around the world. Love clearly emanates from these smiling bears! She...
by cwlnational | Jul 29, 2020 | Spotlight
Annick O’Shaunessy, a member of St.Veronica Parish Council (Dorval) recruited individuals from different groups to assist in making masks for Lakeshore General Hospital. Annick went above and beyond by providing templates for cutting out the pieces to be sewn,...
by cwlnational | Jul 13, 2020 | Spotlight
Marjorie McInnis, a 60-year member of Saint Pius X Parish Council (Parkdale), has been busy during self-isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic making 175 pink cushions for the Canadian Cancer Society. The cushions are given to women who have had breast cancer surgery...
by cwlnational | Jun 26, 2020 | Spotlight
Elaine Black, Cathy Favaro and Shirley Pierce, members of Prince Edward Island Provincial Executive and of St. Francis of Assisi Parish Council (Cornwall) sewed approximately 150 face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of the masks were given to families and...
