March 2024

Frank & Rita Reali

February 2024

Calvin & Mary Hewitt

January 2024

Ron & Pilar Jones

December 2023

Dcn Peter & Diane Minneci

November 2023

The Peaslee family

October 2023

Amanda, Easton & Natalie Anderson

September 2023

Gus & Donna Gocella

August 2023

Joe & Carol Rummel

July 2023

Jim & MaryJude Cribbs

June 2023

Frank & Gloria Casale

May 2023

Chuck & Sharon Elgin

April 2023

Smitti & Patti Smith

March 2023

Howard & Barbara Owens

February 2023

Bob & Mona Cote

January 2023

John & Kim Peaslee

December 2022

Manny & June Martin

November 2022

John & Janet Gray

October 2022

Frank & Rita Reali

September 2022

Mark & Nancy Robinson

for their great work at beautifying the church grounds.

August 2022

Jim & MaryJude Cribbs

July 2022

Chuck & Sharon Elgin

June 2022

Larry & Jason Davis

May 2022

Gus & Donna Gocella

April 2022

Peter & Diane Minneci

March 2022

Manny & June Martin

February 2022

Joe & Carol Rummel

January 2022

Frank & Rita Reali

December 2021

John & Janet Gray

November 2021

John & Kim Peaslee

John is the GK for our council. He volunteers his time for different programs. His children are in the church & community choirs. His wife is a Dr who volunteers her time in town. They are ministers at church. John also maintains the sound system

October 2021

Jim & Mary Cribbs

for their involvement with the Oktoberfest and volunteering in different church ministries.

July 2021

Frank & Gloria Casale

for their involvement with the planning of our new worship center and being extraordinary ministers.

June 2021

Howard & Barbara Owens

for their support of the parish, community and council,

May 2021

John & Janet Gray

April 2021

George & Linda Savastano

for hosting a Life event and being involved at their church.

March 2021

Tom & Mary Geahan

for their work and involvement with the parish

February 2021

Frank & Rita Reali

for Ushers @ 0830 Mass and Stations and (again) service to Church and council.

September 2020

Howard & Barbara Owens

August 2020

John & Kim Peaslee

February 2020

Frank & Rita Reali

Frank for his role as the F.S. and in moving our Council from the pencil & paper age into the digital age of the 21st century. Thanks to Frank, we can pay our dues and make donations on-line.
Rita has been a life-saver with her talent of creative writing and art design for posters, et. al.

January 2020

Bill & Susan Schmich

Bill does a great job as the council's recorder and handles the same function for our home association. He is also the head of the Church Finance Council and has taken the lead in running the Coffee & Donuts while Joe Rummel is away. Bill is also the guy that takes care of making sure the Church has its new missalettes in place prior to every Advent.
Susan is active in the St. Alphonsus Choir as well as the First Baptist Choir. She maintains all of the records for St. Al's Choir and creates hand-crafted cards for all occasions for the Choir members. In her spare time, she works at the Cumberland County Playhouse.

December 2019

George & Patti Macken

For George's work in the Liturgical Ministries as an Altar Server and Sacristan, and Patti for her dedication and service in the CCW.

November 2019

Bill & Susan Schmich

- In addition to doing an excellent job as our Council's Recording Secretary over the past few years, Bill has also served as a member of the Financial Council at St. Alphonsus. His wife, Susan has been a long time member of our Church Choir, providing beautiful harmony to many of hymns we know and love. Susan also serves as the choir's official recorder and, provides hand-crafted cards for all occasions. In her spare time, she sings with the Central Baptist Choir, too.

October 2019

St Al's & St Francis Parishioners

for their support and efforts helping with our Oktoberfest

August 2019

Ron & Marlin Bodary

for all their work at the church, dirt devil support and serving on our building task force for our new church.

July 2019

John & Janet Gray

For their participation with the RCIA program.

June 2019

no nominations

May 2019

no nominations

April 2019

Jerry & Zona Hengel

for their efforts with the MR Drive during the Spring Flower & Garden Show and Zona's participation in the church choir.

March 2019

Peaslee's & Minecci's

Helping during the youth retreat at Pickett State Park.

February 2019

No nominations

January 2019

Manny & June Martin

for their efforts with the CCW raising funds for the communuty Scholarship and church liturgical needs.

December 2018

Dave & Donna Brooks

for their support in their communuty as well as the MR drive and annual charity golf tournament.

November 2018

John & Kim Peaslee

The Family of the Month for Council 8152 are the Peaslee’s, John, Kim, Paige & Matthew. John is tireless in his efforts as Grand Knight of the Council; in November, he worked setting up for the Parish Thanksgiving Dinner, he procured the materials and built a new sign for the entrance to the Council and, for his normal routine, he worked with the Youth Ministry and as a Liturgical Minister at Church. As for Kim, Paige and Matthew, they worked in the kitchen for the Thanksgiving Dinner serving, doing the dishes and cleaning up, along with that, they too, assist at Youth Ministry and in helping Marian with Music Ministry whenever they can. Matthew and Paige are also Liturgical Ministers. Kim, upon hearing about the shortage of supplies for the Jamestown Food Bank, initiated a drive among the personnel at Physician’s Associates to eliminate that shortage. Whenever the Church or Council is in need, the Peaslee’s are always among the first to offer aid.

October 2018

Richard & Shirley Bernabei

for their family's involvement running the grill at the Oktoberfest

September 2018

Frank & Rita Reali

For their outstanding Oktoberfest work regarding advertising and ticket sales.

August 2018

Smitty & Patti Smith

For their Parish Picnic efforts, both decorating and clean-up.

July 2018

John & Charlene McMahan

for all their support of the CCW's Chinese Auction.

June 2018

John & Kim Peaslee

John and Kim helped out at the Annual charity golf tournament. John coordinated the youth group to raise funds for their NCYC outing while Kim purchased the items for the goody bags. Their daughter Page spent the day at hole #8 to help raise funds for the NCYC outing. They also helped with the clean-up afterwards at the hall. Kim and their son Matt volunteered and served Arc members at the Arc’s annual picnic as well as cleaning the hall after the program was done.

May 2018

Erwin & Barbara Braden

for their dedication to service at the Council and Church. Erwin has served the KofC for over 50 years and he assists Barbara in her efforts in decorating the Church and Council hall and In providing refreshments for functions, especially the Youth Ministry's CCD for their scholarship fund

April 2018

Tom & Mary Geahan

For all their efforts on behalf of the CCW and their efforts during the rummage sale.

March 2018

Rich & Sandy Gadwell

For their support to the Church via Altar Serving, Eucharistic Minister, Communion to the home bound as well as supporting CCW.

February 2018

Denny & Robin Roy

Denny for his exemplary service as Grand Knight and service to Special Olympics and Robin for her unyielding support to Denny in his time of need.

January 2018

Ron & Marlin Bodary

Ron for serving as volunteer for Driving Fr. Jim and serving as a Dirt Devil. Marlin also as a Dirt Devil as well as decorating the Church and providing support to an elder member of the Parish.

December 2017

George & Patti Macken

George for his Liturgical work, cleaning, landscaping etc. and Patti for her support of CCW and Christmas baskets contribution

November 2017

Gerry & Zona Hengle

Gerry for his Church landscaping work, his Oktoberfest assistance and as a Mass Reader and Zona for her support of CCW and her choir participation.

October 2017

Frank & Rita Reali

For their dedication and efforts with the Oktoberfest. They were responsible for our website, getting us trained on the use of the c-card readers, handling the financials, advertising, and write-ups in the Chronicle, plus working with cashiers during the festival.

September 2017

Jerl & Judy Howard

For almost 10 years, Jerl and Judy have been steadfast in their service as Liturgical Ministers serving St. Alphonsus parishioners as Mass Coordinators for the Saturday evening Mass.

August 2017

Deacon Peter & Diane Minneci

for their support of the parish picnic and the parish youth ministry

July 2017

John & Kim Peaslee

for their involvement and support with the parish youth ministry.

June 2017

Howard & Barbara Owens

for his support as the Treasurer for the council and Home Association, financial oversight of SACS, serving on the parish Finance Council and leading the Lawn Angels in the lawn care of the parish grounds. And Barbara for serving the parish as a Eucharistic Minister.

May 2017

Ron & Marlin Bodary

for their assistance with the Spring Clean-Up, their support of monthly duties with the Dirt Devils and their continued efforts toward the church's various landscaping needs

April 2017

John & Janet Gray

for their exceptional support with the CCW rummage sale and John's support with the Smokin' of the pork butt sales.

March 2017

George & Linda Savastano

For their community and parish involvement. George for his Roundtable leadership and Rotary involvement. And Linda's support in the church ministry as a Reader and her support in the Lady's Guild within the Parish

February 2017

Richard & Shirley Bernabei

for their efforts with the Fat St Pat & youth dinners. The Fat St Pat dinner raised over $1300 for St Alphonsus' Parish.

December 2016

Angelo & Salvina Farrugia

for all their help and time donated to the St Alphonsus Christmas Baskets project and Angelo's efforts with the church maintenence team.

November 2016

Bill & Susan Schmich

for Bill's Financial leadership in the Parish, serving as the Council's recorder and his willingness to assist in many of the Knights' projects.
And for Susan lending her voice in the church choir, her sewing efforts within the Parish and her support and volunteering at the Cumberland County Playhouse.

October 2016

Joe & Joyann Guzek

for their efforts with the Oktoberfest making it a successful & enjoyable event.

September 2016

Mickey & Chris Hickey

for all their support and involvement with SACS and the church

August 2016

Erwin & Barbara Braden

for their efforts with the decorations & flowers for the masses

May 2016

Howard & Barbara Owens

for all his financial activities (K of C, Home Assoc., SACS, Finance Council) and Barbara's work as Communion Minister

April 2016

Bill & Colletta Rhoads

for all their volunteer support of the church, SACS, veterans and school system.

March 2016

Larry & Helen Davis

For their support & efforts with the CCW

January 2016

Jerry & Zona Hengel

For support of the CCW

December 2015

Richard & Shirley Bernabei

November 2015

no nominations

September 2015

Ron & Marlin Bodary

August 2015

no nominations

June 2015

Council 8152 Officers

for their continued efforts and support of the council

May 2015

Jim & Chris Halleran

April 2015

Randy & Sara Carey

March 2015

Richard & Shirley Bernabei