Tom and Cathy Ament with Bob Honzik

Tom is an honorary life member of the Knights of Columbus and a member the 4th degree. He is a two-time grand knight of our Council and is currently a ten-year plus coordinator of the pennies from heaven activity. He is a co-founder of the Sacred Heart of Jesus family assistance committee and is active in that committee assisting the poor. Tom is also active in Sacred Heart of Jesus Men’s Club and for a number of years has handled the sick list. He served three years to include one year as chair of the HSV Research and Special Projects Committee. He is a lector and a PEA adorer.

Cathy is a past vice president and a president of the Ladies of the Sacred Heart and is currently an active member of the all Saints Guild. She is also playing an active role in assisting the Sacred Heart of Jesus Family Assistance Committee. Cathy is a lector and Eucharistic minister,and a perpetual adoration member. She is an active member of PEO, a national women's organization that promotes education for women and has held numerous positions in the local chapter as well as being a state officer for the organization. She is a member of the WGA 18-hole Golf Association and played a key role in last year’s cancer fund raiser and she was a member of the POA’s golf committee.

Both Cathy and Tom are active in taking out Christmas baskets and Easter baskets for over 15 years. For a bit of humor, both Cathy and Tom are currently in the witness protection program from their aliases of Rita Rose Scollapini and Dapper Dan from the recent Mafia Murder’s Dinner Theater event.

Gary is currently the Council’s Deputy Grand Knight and membership lead, and he is in the 4^th degree and a member of the honor guard.  His Council activities include: CPID; ham sales/distribution; Blind Camp – Bowling; bingo; Meals on Wheels; kitchen support; Easter/Thanksgiving/Christmas gift basket delivery; and, venue e.g. Mafia Murders – Director of play, ticket chair, decorations, consigliore (Master of Ceremonies).

For Sacred Heart of Jesus, Gary is a member Family Assistance Committee and the Social Justice Committee, Team Coordinator Lead for the Disaster Response Team, Disaster Response liaison to Catholic Charities Little Rock, Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration adorer, and server at Sunday and weekday masses.

Ruth is involved in the following: current Pastoral Council Chair; Past Pastoral Council Vice-Chair; Liturgy Commission – includes planning for the Anniversary Mass and Mass of Remembrance; Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration adorer; Past President of Ladies of Sacred Heart; and, member of Ladies of Sacred Heart – All Saints Guild – including funeral receptions.

Ruth also volunteers with Gary in: Mafia Murder Dinner Theater (ticket chair, support cast, decorating, baking, clean up); Camp for the Blind Bowling; bingo at Good Samaritan; CPID; Meals on Wheels; and, delivery of gift baskets.

Jamie's activities include: being a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Men's Club; serving at 8:00am mass; being a Euchristic Minister at 8:00am mass; participating as a Perpetual Adoration adorer; helping and serving dinners for different events; serving dinner at Samaritan Ministries; serving lunch at Jackson House; organizing and distributing Christmas toys and gifts for children at Jackson House; collecting donations for CPID; and, assisting with the Treasure Sale.

Susie is a member of the All Saints Guild within the Ladies of the Sacred Heart and participates in a number of activities, including: being an adorer in the Perpetual Adoration ministry; serving as a Eucharistic Minister at 8:00am mass; helping and serving dinners for events; serving dinner at Samaritan Ministries and lunch at Jackson House; organizing and distributing Christmas toys and gifts for children at Jackson House; and, working at the Treasure Sale.