Service Project Newsletter

BY: JUSTIN HIGGINS

St. Fidelis Fish Fry’s

I worked the Fish Frys Fish Frys, I mainly joyed helping others
at my church, St. Fi- cleaned tables, but I through the Fish Fry. My
delis. St. Fidelis has also got customers service helped the
Fish Frys every Friday drinks. When the Fish Church because I
throughout lent, start- Frys would end, I helped serve customers
ing the Friday before would help clean the and clean up more
Ash Wednesday. They hall up. quickly. Helping at the
were held in the St. To clean the hall, we Fish Frys showed me
Fidelis gym. The vol- would clean any dirty how great it is to help
unteers consisted of tables, then put away others. Although the
members of the the tables and chairs work was sometimes
Church’s youth, men’s, and sweep the gym boring, it taught me to
and women’s groups, floor. I did this service make the best of your
as well as others that because I have situation and do the
did not belong to worked the Fish Frys in best you can.
Church groups. At the the past, and I en-

Mission Trip
Over the summer, I food to charity. We need and we can eas- helped greatly
went on a mission trip tied up tomatoes; ily help them, alt- strengthen my faith.
to Eden Farms in Hut- picked potatoes, on- hough the hard work
tonsville, WV, with 14 ions, and peas; and can be more reward-
other CWNC students moved rocks from sta- ing. The trip also
and parents. Our trip bles, so animals would greatly improved my
started on Sunday not get injured. faith life, as the ado-
and ended on Friday. Then, in the afternoon, ration and masses
We spent the Monday we delivered the food were beautiful and
through Wednesday we picked earlier in
doing charity work, the day to several
and on Thursday, we locations of Catholic
did several activities, Charities. During sev-
including zip lining eral evenings during
and rock climbing. the trip, we attended
From Monday through adoration and mass.
Wednesday, we This trip was a lot of
spent the mornings of fun, and I will remem-
each day doing work ber it forever. It
around Eden Farms, showed me how there
which gives a lot of are many people in
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March for Life

I went on the March Wuerl. We then went
for Life from January to the start of the
18-19 with over one march and marched
hundred other stu- from the Washington
dents and teachers Monument to the Su-
from CWNC. We preme Court building.
went on the March to The March was a
speak for all the un- great experience,
born children who do and I plan on attend-
not have a voice of ing in the future. It
their own and to pro- inspired me and
test that abortion is showed me how
legal. On Friday strong we can be
morning, January when we come to-
19th, we went to a gether to work to-
prolife rally at the wards what we be-
Capital One Arena lieve in.
led by Cardinal