November 2009
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Rendu Services continues to expand
By JUDY KROEGER From: Daily CourierWednesday, November 18, 2009 “Be kind and love,” reads the door of the mobile health van operated by Rendu Services. The quote is by Sr. Rosalie Rendu, a French Daughter of Charity in the 18th and 19th centuries and, more than 200 years later, Rendu Services fulfills her commitment to the underserved. The Dunbar Township-based human services...
Orchids to Sister Eleanor Martin
From: Weymouth News A tireless legal advocate for the disadvantaged is a stellar choice as the first inductee of the newly created Archbishop Williams High School Academic Hall of Fame. Sister Eleanor Martin, a member of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, is a 1963 ABHS graduate who, on her graduation from Boston Law School, became the first sister in her order to become an attorney. She went on...
International Special Olympian Cricket Champion...
An International Special Olympic Cricket Champion, Selvan. A. Manikandan returned home with the gold medal on November 3, 2009. A huge crowd welcomed him home at the Trichy Railway Station. India won the gold medal in the Special Olympics International Cricket carnival hosted by the Special Olympics Bharat, (SOB) in New Delhi from Oct 28 -30, 2009. Manikandan is a 19 year old student of ‘Asha...
Preemies find comfort in octogenarian nun's arms
From: The Courier Journal By Katya Cengel Sister Ann Molony stops the stroller and glances down at the baby strapped inside. “Peek-a-boo,” she coos. The baby, a 7-month-old boy with a variety of medical issues, meets her gaze. “Let’s go find the birds; find the birds,” Sister Ann says. She continues pushing the stroller past the nurse’s station and around the corner. She stops in front...
