CHARLOTTE — St. Vincent de Paul Preschool recently held a successful donation drive to benefit MiraVia, a pregnancy care center in Charlotte.
Families and students were asked to send in items such as diapers, shampoo, lotions, baby wipes and clothing in an effort to support the women and children who seek assistance through MiraVia.
More than 50 items – ranging from diaper ointment to strollers – were delivered to MiraVia.
— Mary Helen Cushing
CHARLOTTE — The 12th annual Jordan Michael Horeth scholarship was presented June 13 after a baccalaureate Mass at St. John Neumann Church.
This year’s recipient was Katherine Bertsch, who will be attending the Florida Atlantic University. She is pictured with Michael and Karen Horeth, Madison Gregory (Jordan’s sister), and Father John Starczewski, pastor.
The scholarship was established in honor of Jordan Horeth, a parishioner who tragically died in auto accident while driving to college classes in 2009.
— M.J. Schneider