The St. Joseph’s Healthcare Auxiliary held its most recent meeting Oct. 21.
President Marlene Shurygalo called the meeting to order with about 20 members in attendance. They held a memorial service for two auxiliary members who died recently.
Evelyn Barbour worked in the gift shop, delivered the canteen and helped at the semi-annual teas. She also donated knitting to be sold. Bella Ganje worked in the gift shop, the canteen, assisted with sick and visiting and helped wherever she was needed.
The auxiliary set up a nominating committee at the October meeting to prepare for a new executive.
Some of the auxiliary’s members volunteered at the United Way Telethon and two members were interviewed to inform people of what the auxiliary is all about.
A date has been set for the auxiliary’s Christmas Tea and Bake Sale and Silent Auction. It will happen Dec. 4 at the hospital’s auditorium.
The auxiliary is also accepting books for its honest John book table.
The meeting was adjourned and the auxiliary will meet again Nov. 18. New members are always welcome.
