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Our annual events are the means used for raising funds for needed charities.
Some of the charities supported are as follows:
Annunciation Catholic Academy Scholarship Fund, Vocations, Apopka Learning Center, Christian Sharing Center,
Saint Vincent DePaul Society, Jesus, Mary, and Joseph organization, Father Michael Brady Ministry, Appalachian Mission Center,
Be An Angel Program, Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Smile Train, Leukemia Society, Bags of Hope, and Carmelite Monastery.
All labor for the events
listed below is provided free of charge by the members of the Annunciation
Council 12761 in Altamonte Springs, FL. |
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Annunciation Charities Golf
Classic
This tournament is held annually and it is open to all parishioners, friends, and families and besides
been used as a fund raiser it is used as a way to provide the community information about our many charities. |
WESH Channel 2
Basketball Game & Basketball Free Throw Contest
A basketball game that matches our Annunciation Members Basketball Team against the Channel
2 staff. At halftime of the event a free throw contest is conducted for ages 9 through 12.
The winners advance to the regional, state, and national competitions held by the Knights of Columbus annually. |
Veterans Christmas
Party
Saint Patrick Assembly 2883 provides dinner, gifts, and entertainment at the Veteran's Administration
Nursing home during the Christmas Season. |
Veterans Day Memorial
Mass
Saint Patrick Assembly 2883 sponsors a memorial mass for our fallen warriors and
celebrates the life of all veterans. |
Church's Fall
Festival
The council and assembly members and their families provide a significant number of
volunteer hours in support of the Parish largest fund raiser. |
Citizens With
Disabilities Campaign
The council members and their families collect donations over several weekends at
different locations. The donations raised are provided to schools that provide education to
citizens with disabilities. |
Bowling For Charity
The council sponsors an open to the public bowling tournament with the raised funds
earmarked for needy charities and Annunciation Catholic Academy and it encourages children and
adults to attend for a great time and a chance for them to get to know the Knights of Columbus. |
Community Breakfast
A quarterly event used to educate the Parish of the many activities performed by the
council and the charities needs. Well known speakers are used to attract the Parish members. |
Fellowship of
Catholic University Students (FOCUS)
The council annually provides funds to encourage university students to stay
committed to the catholic church and their communities. |
Vocations
The council provides funds to Seminarians to aid in the cost of their education. |
Saint Vincent DePaul Walk for the Poor
Our council provides the necessary
manpower to cook and feed all participants in this
annual walk. |
Fallen Knights Memorial Mass
A mass of remembrance is
celebrated annually to honor all the council's
fallen knights. As part of the mass we read
their names and ring a bell of remembrance. |
Blood Drives
The council provides the manpower
and breakfast to all donors in this quarterly event. |
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