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St. Francis Activity Committee
The Activities committee is responsible for organizing parish events and activities.  Such as the parish picnic, Feast of St. Francis dinner and fellowship hour.  New ideas for parish gatherings are always welcomed.
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Coffee and Bagel Fellowship Hour
Stay after or come early!  Join other parish families between the 9:30 and 11:30 Masses for a cup of coffee or tea, enjoy a light breakfast and some good conversation downstairs in the parish hall.  Baked goods or helping hands are always appreciated!
The parish welcomes sponorship of this weekly Coffee and Bagel Fellowship Hour by our Catholic Communities.  Currently different CCD classes take turns hosting the 4th Sunday of the month Fellowship Hour during the school year.  The 50/50 Club hosts the coffee hour on the 2nd Sunday of the month. 

During the months of July and August only the 50/50 Club coffee and raffle are held on the 2nd Sunday.
Contact: John Caruso 241-1691

50-50 Club
This group coordinates the monthly 50-50 raffle drawing.  Tickets are available at all of the weekend Masses.  The winning ticket is drawn on the 2nd Sunday of the month after the 9:30 am Sunday Mass.  Join them in the parish hall for coffee and the drawing, this takes place every month of the year.
Contact:  Marge Farrington (914) 666-3960

Father's Day Raffle
The annual Father's Day is coordinated by the 50/50 Club.  Tickets go on sale in the spring and the raffle is takes place on Father's Day.
Contact:  Marge Farrington (914) 666-3960

CYO Basketball (Catholic Youth Organization)
Parish based basketball teams for boys and girls grades 3 to 8.  This traveling league focuses on the fundamentals of basketball, good sportsmanship and team play.  If you are interested in forming a team, contact Mr. Morales.

A Grade 6 girls basketball team is currently being formed for fall/winter 2010.  If you would like to participate or would like more information about this team contact us.
Contact:  Al Morales (914) 242-8874
 
Communion Breakfast
The parish holds an annual Communion Breakfast in the spring of each year.  Communion Breakfast for 2012 is scheduled for Sunday, April 29th!  Save the date and bring the family.

The breakfast buffet includes: orange and grapefruit juices, scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, ham, homefries, rolls, danish pastries, coffee, tea and milk.  The cost for the breakfast is $10 for adults and $5 for children under 10 years of age.  This breakfast was not a fundraising event, but simply an opportunity for our parish family to share the Eucharist and fellowship.
 
At the breakfast we are always graced by a wonderful speaker.  Hope you plan to attend.
Contact: Marge Farrington (914) 666-3960

Parish Picnic
Each year the parish hold a picnic for fellow parishioners and their families in June at the Teahouse in Leonard Park from 1:00 pm - 4:00pm.  Watch the bulletin for this years date to be announced.  Hamburgers, Hot Dogs and beverages will be provided. Parishioners are asked to bring a side dish or salad to share.

There will be fishing and fun for the kids.  Hope you can can stop by....the picnic is a great way to meet other parish members.  Extra help is always welcomed.
Contact:  Beth Mannion 774-4693