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Woohoo Jadyn!

NEWS RELEASE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS ************************* Congratulations to 11-year-old Jadyn Weltz who won the Provincial Championships in the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Competition.
 
NEWS RELEASE
 
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

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Congratulations to 11-year-old Jadyn Weltz who won the Provincial Championships in the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Competition. 
 
She first won at her Council, then for District and finally, in the Regional competition levels. 
 
She is the first winner from Northern Ontario in over 13 years! 
 
The Knights of Columbus run the Free Throw competition annually, which includes girls and boys ages 9 to 14 years of age.
 
It is one of many activities the Knights provide for the children in our community each year. 
 
Other activities include Coats for Kids program, Essay Writing contests and Substance Abuse Poster contests. 
 
If you wish to join the Knights of Columbus in your area, please call Maurice Vaillancourt at 705-268-2243 or  talk to a Knights member at your Catholic Church.

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(PHOTO: from left to right are - Knights of Columbus District Deputy, Mike Columbus, Paul Garon, Phys Ed Teacher/Coach, Ted Weltz, OICS Principal, Jadyn Weltz, Roslyn Gauthier, Sacred Heart Principal, Earl MacGillivray, Grand Knight Council 12859.  Missing from the photo is Leo Chaumont, Regional Director.)