Rick & Sandy Darnell - Family of the Year

Rick and Sandy Darnell are the 2020/2021 Family of the Year. You might have seen them around church some. Here is a list of things they are involved with at Sacred Heart Church.

She does:

• Member of Rosary makers  
• Sacristan
• Eucharistic minister  
• Perpetual adoration adorer 
• Captain of St Anthony’s guild LOSH
• Volunteer at Mountain Pine school with the first graders.  
• Benedictine oblate of Conception Abbey  
• Member of the bible study group  
• Serve on the parish liturgy committee  
• Head of the church decorating committee (decorates the sanctuary for Christmas, Easter, May altar, All souls) 
• Helps serve, Sacristan, Eucharistic Minister, sometimes Alter Boy and help set up and take down at parking lot mass. 
• Helps the Knights of Columbus when needed for set up, serving, tickets, CPID, decorating.

He does:

• Technology Officer for Knights of Columbus.  
• Stream Council meetings.  
• Phone conference call meetings.  
• Upkeep of the website with Johnny Broom.  
• Include new sections and revisions on the website.  
• This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. email, cloud maintenance, address books, web storage, calendar, google Meet (streaming meetings).  
• 4th-degree ‘Unofficial’ Technology Officer and Inside sentry. Sits in the back of the room and fixes people's computers while meetings are going on.   
• Parking lot Mass Radio Station administrator and personnel scheduler, set up, take down crew, occasional Alterboy.  
• Assistance with several Sacred Heart Parishioners in troubleshooting computer problems, house calls, installations, computer and printer upgrades.  
• Help Sandy with Sacristan duties when needed, Sandy washes I dry. 
• Kitchen Crew help.  
• Sell tickets for events.  
• Set up Ticket sales for MM&D and other special events.  
• Lower hall decorations for events.  
• Helps other councils with their electronics and streaming of council meetings.

Family of the Month - Mike and Annie Webster

Annie, still works from home and hopefully will retire at the end of the year.  She helps set up and tear down for the parking lot masses, she is an EM , and lector. She helped with the SC Covid days when we hosted. She also helps during Holy Week volunteering for anything Fr. Bill needs. 

Mike is a 4th degree Knight, member of the Honor Guard, bartender for the Council, 1st VP for the Men's Club, ran the parking lot for the SC Covid shots, and also the past two Knights' Fish Fries. He is also in charge of the lectors and also EM.  Set up for the parking lot and tear down. Volunteers for Mens Club Meals on Wheels and the Knights County Meals on Wheels, volunteer to set and take down the crosses of life in front of church and volunteer for Trash pick up for the Men's Club.

February's Family of the Month was awarded to Rick and Sandy Darnell at the March 2^nd Council meeting.

The well-deserved award was presented to them by Grand Knight Murray Claassen for the extensive relationships they have with the church and its various organizations they participate.

Sandy is involved in all of the following: 
Member of Rosary makers  
Sacristan
Eucharistic minister  
Perpetual adoration adorer 
Captain of St Anthony’s guild LOSH
Volunteer at Mountain Pine school with the first graders.  
Benedictine oblate of Conception Abbey  
Member of the bible study group  
Serve on the parish liturgy committee  
Head of the church decorating committee (decorates the sanctuary for Christmas, Easter, May altar, All souls) 
Helps serve, Sacristan, Eucharistic Minister, sometimes Alter Boy and help set up and take down at parking lot mass. 
Helps the Knights of Columbus when needed for set up, serving, tickets, CPID, decorating.

Rick has many hats as well!!
Technology Officer.  
Stream Council meetings.  
Phone conference call meetings.  
Upkeep of the website with Johnny Broom.  
Include new sections and revisions on the website.  
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. email, cloud maintenance, address books, web storage, calendar, google Meet (streaming meetings).  
4th-degree ‘Unofficial’ Technology Officer and Inside sentry. Sits in the back of the room and fixes people's computers while meetings are going on.   
Parking lot Mass Radio Station administrator and personnel scheduler, set up, take down crew, occasional Alterboy.  
Assistance with several Sacred Heart Parishioners in troubleshooting computer problems, house calls, installations, computer and printer upgrades.  
Help Sandy with Sacristan duties when needed, Sandy washes I dry. 
Kitchen Crew help.  
Sell tickets for events.  
Set up Ticket sales for MM&D and other special events.  
Lower hall decorations for events.  
Helps other councils with their electronics and streaming of council meetings.

And they do all of this virtually every month of the year.  God Bless you, Rick and Sandy.