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Since 2010, Bless Friday® has provided an alternative to hectic Christmas shopping on the day after Thanksgiving. Churches and Christians in Houston, The Woodlands, Katy, Trinity, and Cotulla Texas and Seattle, Washington are preparing service projects that honor Christ at Christmas on Friday, November 29 and also on Saturday the 30th. These churches encourage families … More Black Friday Becomes Bless Friday®
The Knights of Columbus has been recognized for its commitment to persons with disabilities by the National Catholic Partnership on Disability (NCPD). The Longing for Belonging Partnership Award was presented to Knights of Columbus Supreme Knight Carl Anderson by the NCPD to thank the Knights for its dedication to providing aid to those who lack … More Knights of Columbus Recognized for Work on Behalf of Persons with Disabilities
As a powerful arctic cold front sweeps through the country, emergency physicians are urging people to understand cold weather health risks and take precautions to avoid cold-related medical emergencies. When temperatures drop, the risk of illness or injury can rise, especially for children and seniors. Overexposure to cold can be very dangerous, and it is … More Physicians Urge Public to Avoid Cold Weather Emergencies
The retail return experts at B-Stock scoured through piles of returned presents and data from top retailers (Amazon, Target, Macy’s, Nordstrom, Walmart, Home Depot, Lowe’s and others) to see what people returned or what just didn’t sell well in stores. Let our list of the “5 Top Gift Flops” serve as a cautionary guide before you Black Friday. The … More 5 2019 Holiday Gifts You Shouldn’t Buy
Hy-Vee and Hallmark are thanking veterans and active-duty military members with a card-signing event at Hy-Vee’s more than 260 stores during the grocer’s annual free Veterans Day breakfast event. On Monday, Nov. 11, all veterans and active-duty military members are invited to enjoy a free breakfast buffet, while customers and guests can sign the 100,000 … More Hy-Vee and Hallmark Celebrate Veterans with Free Breakfast
Dunkin’ is once again celebrating Veterans Day with a sweet salute to the brave men and women of the armed forces. On Monday, November 11, veterans and active duty military are invited to participating Dunkin’ restaurants nationwide for a free donut of their choice, no purchase necessary*. The return of the Veterans Day donut special … More Veterans Day Dunkin’ Serves Up Free Donuts to Veterans
Box of Joy challenged Catholics to intentionally set aside time and resources to help those who are less fortunate this Christmas season and reject the secular, materialistic culture by packing a box of small gifts for children in several poor nations. Box of Joy, a project of Cross Catholic Outreach, is pleased to announce its … More Box of Joy Wildly Exceeds 2019 Goals
